Videos tagged with Swiss

This video features a discussion about challenge coins belonging to the Pope's bodyguards. A guest named Claude from Switzerland donated a special challenge coin to the NJ Coin Museum and explains its significance. The video also offers viewers an opportunity to trade their own unique challenge coins for the Inaugural NJ Coin Museum Challenge Coin at GFH.

This video, "Enjoying Black Powder Episode 9: 1869 Swiss Vetterli," focuses on the historical Swiss Vetterli rifle. It highlights the firearm and offers a link to a full episode that includes a hand-loading instructional section. The content is presented by "Forgotten Weapons," suggesting an in-depth look at the rifle's historical context and potentially its operation and ammunition.

This video explores the Stamm-Zeller 1902, a unique Swiss straight-pull rifle that was notably converted into a semi-automatic firearm. The content likely delves into the historical context of this prototype, its design features, and the modifications made to transform its action. It promises to be an interesting look at a less common piece of firearms history, particularly for those interested in Swiss military arms and early semi-automatic development.

This review showcases the Swiss K-31 rifle, highlighting its unique straight-pull bolt action and ring-style safety. The video demonstrates loading the 6-round detachable magazine with PPU 7.5x55mm Swiss ammunition and features live-fire accuracy tests on steel targets. The presenter's expert handling and the rifle's performance suggest high proficiency with vintage military firearms.

This is the second part of a YouTube video showcasing the shooting of a Swiss M1896/11 rifle. The description provides a link to the first part of the video for viewers who wish to see the complete content. The video appears to focus on the operation and performance of this historical firearm.

This review explores the rare W. von Steiger auto-ejecting revolver prototypes developed in Switzerland during the late 19th century. It details the innovative auto-ejection mechanism, design evolution from 9mm to 10.4mm, and practical improvements like case deflection. Despite its speed, the design was ultimately not adopted by the Swiss military in favor of the simpler Abadie system.

This video explores the SIG KE-9 and M29A prototype rifles, developmental firearms designed by Pal Kiraly for SIG in Switzerland. While these specific models did not achieve commercial or military sales, the related KE-7 light machine gun saw some limited success. The video delves into the history and design of these less-known SIG firearms.

This video focuses on reloading and then shooting 20 rounds of 7.5x55 Swiss ammunition for a K31 rifle. The content appears to be a continuation of a reloading journal series, documenting the process and results of using newly reloaded ammunition in a specific rifle.