Videos tagged with Simson

This guide details the field stripping process for the Portuguese M938 (MG-13) light machine gun, as demonstrated by Ian McCollum of Forgotten Weapons. It covers the removal of the top cover, bolt and carrier assembly, and barrel, highlighting key internal components like the recoil spring and the adjustable mainspring tension knob. The process emphasizes safe handling and understanding the weapon's unique mechanical features, including its closed-bolt firing and short-recoil operation.

This comprehensive book review by Ian McCollum delves into 'Training Rifles of Third Reich Germany' by Robert Simpson. It covers the historical context of German military training programs ('Wehrsport'), detailing the evolution from the DSM to the KKW, both .22 caliber rifles designed to mimic the Kar98k. The book also explores air rifles, police trainers, and foreign models, offering significant value to collectors and historians of German firearms.