Videos tagged with Short-stroke tappet gas system

This guide details the disassembly and mechanical overview of the Winchester M2 Prototype, as presented by Ian McCollum. It highlights the rifle's evolution from the G30M, its use of M1 Garand components, and the innovative short-stroke tappet gas system developed by David Marshall Williams. The M2's design paved the way for the M1 Carbine.

This guide details the disassembly and mechanical operation of the Winchester G30M, drawing from expert insights at the Cody Firearms Museum. It covers the unique short-stroke tappet gas system and tilting bolt mechanism, highlighting key design differences from other firearms like the M1 Garand. The process involves removing front-end components and pivoting the action from the stock, with the recoil spring housed in the stock itself.