Videos tagged with Rifle Prototype

This video from Palmetto State Armory showcases a prototype bolt-action rifle, the PSA Emerge, at Shot Show 2024. The title and description indicate a focus on the firearm itself, likely featuring initial impressions or a general overview of the new model. The presence of the #pewpew hashtag and the manufacturer's YouTube channel suggest an audience interested in firearms and shooting.

The Johnson Model R prototype, developed by Melvin Johnson, showcases an early iteration of his semi-automatic rifle design, featuring a unique rotary magazine to address reliability issues encountered in trials. Despite its innovative short-recoil action and attempts to meet military bayonet requirements with a reciprocating handguard, the Model R ultimately failed to secure a military contract, paving the way for the later M1941 Johnson rifle.