Videos tagged with SIG KE-9

This video provides an in-depth look at the rare SIG KE-9 and M29A prototype rifles, designed by Pal Kiraly. It details their short recoil operating system with a tilting bolt, fixed magazines, and the subtle but significant improvements made in the M29A to address operational jamming issues. The rarity and complexity of these firearms are highlighted, suggesting reasons for their limited production.

Ian McCollum, an expert in historical firearms, provides an in-depth look at two rare SIG prototype semi-automatic rifles from 1924 and 1925. The video details their distinct mechanical designs, including the gas-operated 1924 model with a rotating bolt and the short-recoil 1925 model featuring a takedown design and rotating barrel lock-up. This analysis highlights early SIG innovation in rifle development for Swiss military trials.