Videos tagged with Works 11

This guide details the disassembly of the rare PT83, an integrally suppressed variant of the Polish P83 pistol. It covers the unique automatic slide locking mechanism and the process for removing the suppressor for cleaning. The video highlights the complexity and rarity of this prototype, emphasizing the need for careful handling during maintenance.

This guide details the disassembly of the Project Lantan 01 prototype, a modular rifle developed in Poland. It highlights the use of AK-style mechanics combined with unique features like a separable receiver and quick-change barrel system. The process involves removing a split pin to separate receivers and accessing the bolt carrier group, with a distinct trunnion mechanism for barrel retention. Instruction is provided by Ian McCollum, a recognized expert in historical firearms.

This guide details the disassembly and operation of the Polish RWGŁ-3 tear gas launcher, based on the AKM platform. It highlights the manual bolt operation due to the absence of a gas piston and specific magazine features designed for blank ammunition. The information is presented with high authority by Ian McCollum, drawing on extensive historical and technical knowledge.

This entry details the RWGŁ-2, a unique developmental tear gas launcher from 1960s Poland, as presented by Ian McCollum of Forgotten Weapons. It highlights the innovative integration of a Mosin-Nagant action with AK-47 components like pistol grips and muzzle threads, chambered for 7.62x39mm blanks. The guide emphasizes its historical context, mechanical features, and rarity, noting fewer than 100 units were produced.

This video details the RWGL-1, a unique hybrid gas launcher created by Works 11, combining Mosin-Nagant and PM-63 RAK components. It was developed for Polish riot control units following historical unrest, utilizing a bolt-action Mosin receiver welded to a PM-63 frame. The launcher fires 7.62x39mm blanks and features a safety set screw to prevent live ammunition use. Production was limited, with fewer than 100 units made.