Videos tagged with Rifle Markings

This comprehensive review of the Arisaka Type 99 Long Rifle, presented by Hickok45, offers an expert-level look at a significant WWII Japanese firearm. The video details its historical context, technical specifications including the 7.7x58mm caliber and bolt-action mechanism, and discusses variations like the 'long rifle' model and the significance of arsenal markings such as the Nagoya mark and the chrysanthemum. Hickok45's high authority level is evident in his deep understanding of production variations and historical nuances, providing valuable insights for collectors and enthusiasts.

This video provides an expert overview of the Mauser K98k Russian Capture rifle, presented by firearms authority Hickok45. It details the rifle's history, the Russian refurbishment process including force matching, and demonstrates its shooting capabilities with the 8mm Mauser cartridge. The Mauser action is highlighted for its superior quality compared to other bolt-action designs.

This guide covers the fundamental techniques for handling and firing the Colt M16A1, emphasizing safe operation in both semi-automatic and full-automatic modes. It highlights the importance of proper grip, trigger control, and awareness of the rifle's operational characteristics, drawing on insights from a firearms instructor with high authority. The information is crucial for understanding the legacy of this iconic military rifle.

This video reviews Terence Lapin's book, 'The Mosin-Nagant Rifle,' highlighting its unique organizational structure that breaks down the rifle by component (front sight, stock, trigger, etc.) rather than by model. This method aids in identifying specific Mosin-Nagant variants, especially when encountering unfamiliar examples at gun shows. The book also includes historical context and a section on accessories and markings, making it a valuable resource for collectors and enthusiasts.