Videos tagged with Tulle

This guide details how to differentiate between the three main types of Chassepot-Gras cavalry carbines, focusing on receiver markings and production eras. It covers identification points for 'Manufacture Imperiale,' 'St. Etienne' script, and 'Manufacture d'Armes' markings, as well as conversion indicators and safety updates. The guide emphasizes visual inspection of historical firearm markings for accurate classification.

This guide details the field stripping process for the French RSC-1918 rifle, an improvement over the RSC-1917. It highlights simplified disassembly for easier cleaning, especially crucial with corrosive WWI ammunition. The process involves removing the gas plug, nose cap, and handguard, with the piston and spring accessible from the front. The guide also notes the reinforced magazine cover latch on the 1918 model.

This video provides an expert-level guide to the Berthier M34 rifle, detailing its conversion to the 7.5mm rimless cartridge. It covers the historical context, technical specifications, production details, and a demonstration of field stripping. The presenter, Ian McCollum, showcases the rifle's unique features and markings, offering deep insights into French small arms development.