This video provides an in-depth look at the 76mm/62-cal Navy Gun round, specifically focusing on its radio proximity fuze. It details the projectile's exterior markings, including '76MM/62 HE-IR', and showcases a cutaway revealing the fuze's complex electronics. The content also includes footage of the OTO Melara 76mm naval gun in rapid fire, highlighting its operational capability.
The 76mm/62-cal Navy Gun round features a High Explosive (HE) projectile with an Infrared/Radio proximity (IR) fuze. This advanced fuze system detonates the round automatically when it senses a target within range, enhancing naval artillery effectiveness.
This review covers the Finnish L-39 Lahti, a formidable 20mm anti-materiel rifle nicknamed 'Norsupyssy' or Elephant Gun. It highlights the rifle's massive scale, unique ski-style bipod, and the challenging process of loading its 10-round magazine with 20x138mmB Solothurn cartridges. The demonstration showcases the rifle's powerful live fire, emphasizing its significant muzzle blast and recoil.
This video showcases a 127-year-old U.S. Army 3.2-inch Model 1897 Field Gun, highlighting its historical significance and operational mechanics. Key details include its 1898 Watervliet Arsenal manufacture and a live-fire demonstration revealing its recoil and smoke characteristics. The content emphasizes the historical context and engineering of vintage artillery.
This video unboxes a sealed 'spam can' containing 25 inert 20mm M18A3 drill cartridges manufactured in March 1950. The presenter demonstrates opening the vintage container using its integrated key and inspects a cartridge, noting its headstamp. The can's interior includes a warning against food storage.
