Videos tagged with Norwegian

The Våpensmia NM-149S is a Norwegian sniper rifle conversion based on the German Gewehr 98 receiver. It features a modernized 7.62 NATO chambering, a detachable 5-round magazine, and significant modifications to the bolt handle and safety lever to accommodate an optical scope. These changes transform a historical Mauser action into a capable precision rifle.

This YouTube video, titled 'Krag Jorgensen Short' and described as 'Filmed for posterity, a Norwegian Krag/Jorgenson,' focuses on a specific historical firearm. Given the limited description, the video likely showcases the Krag-Jorgensen rifle, possibly detailing its features, history, or demonstrating its appearance. The content is intended to preserve information about this rifle for future viewers.

The Norwegian M1914 Kongsberg Colt, while visually similar to the Colt 1911, features a distinct lengthened slide release. Norway adopted this design after trials in the early 1910s, with production at Kongsberg Våpenfabrikk. During WWII, Germany utilized the factory, producing approximately 10,000 M1914s.