Videos tagged with RK62

This video highlights three collectible posters available through a Kickstarter campaign for Ian McCollum's new book, 'Forged in Snow: Finnish Small Arms 1917 to 2025'. The posters feature detailed illustrations and photography of Finnish Mosin Nagant variants, Finnish AK-pattern rifles (RK62, RK95), and the Suomi submachine gun, including export models. A new pledge level allows direct purchase of the poster set.

This Q&A session from Forgotten Weapons covers a wide range of firearms-related topics. Ian McCollum discusses the evolution of red dot sights, the importance of blood lead level testing for shooters, and the nuances of various historical and modern firearms, including the 5.56 NATO cartridge's twist rate evolution, the M14's manufacturing issues, and the challenges of polymer-cased ammunition. He also touches on niche subjects like underwater firearms, electromagnetic rifles, and the future of handgun design.

This video is a first attempt at a firearm shooting video, featuring the Valmet M78 in 7.62x39 caliber. The description highlights the legal status of semi-auto Valmet M78 and M88 rifles in Canada as some of the only legal "AK variants." It also mentions the Galil, RPK, and AK-47 families, suggesting a comparison or context for the Valmet. The creator encourages viewers to follow them on Instagram for daily content. The video aims to introduce the Valmet M78 and hints at future content.

This Q&A session with Ian McCollum of Forgotten Weapons delves into various firearms topics, including the adoption of the Besa machine gun, the potential of the ACR, and the innovation of smaller nations like Czechoslovakia and Finland. McCollum also discusses historical manufacturing limitations, interesting mechanical systems, and the challenges of digital book piracy.