Videos tagged with White Rifle

This video details the J.C. White prototype toggle-locked rifle, chambered in .30-06 and featuring a 10-round en-bloc clip. Initially submitted for US Army tests in 1930, it was later tested by the British military in 1932. While accurate, the British noted issues with its complex trigger mechanism, specifically 'trigger slap,' and a stock attachment deemed too weak for combat use.

This review details the J.C. White prototype rifle, a contender in the 1929-1930 US Army trials. Despite its advanced features like a unique gas cutoff sleeve and manual follower release, it failed due to parts breakage compared to the Garand. The rifle showcased exceptional craftsmanship, possibly indicating external support, and was later tested in Great Britain.