Japanese Handguns of WW2

This video from Forgotten Weapons debunks the myth of the Type 94 Nambu being a 'surrender pistol.' Instructor Ian McCollum, a recognized expert, demonstrates the firearm's unique exposed sear bar, explaining its mechanical function and clarifying that it was not designed for deceptive use during surrender. The video highlights the pistol's historical context and mechanical intricacies.

This guide details the process of loading the unique top-mounted magazine for the FN PS90 and preparing the firearm for firing. It covers magazine removal, horizontal cartridge loading, reinsertion, charging, and safety engagement, as demonstrated by a firearms enthusiast. The video also briefly showcases the integrated optic and live-fire performance with low recoil.

This guide details the firing and ejection process for the French Mle 1892 Lebel Revolver, as demonstrated by a firearms enthusiast. It covers safe loading of 8mm Lebel cartridges into the unique right-swinging cylinder and the subsequent ejection of spent casings using the integrated ejector rod. Proper handling and range safety are emphasized throughout.

This guide details the technique for firing the MP40 in full-auto, as demonstrated by an experienced shooter. It covers weapon overview, first-person firing, third-person range shooting, and slow-motion action sequences. The instruction emphasizes proper handling, recoil control during bursts, and reloading procedures.

This guide details the process of loading and firing the Mauser Kar98k using a 5-round stripper clip, as demonstrated by an experienced shooter. It covers the technique for efficient loading, safe handling, and effective bolt manipulation for follow-up shots, emphasizing proper sight alignment and consistent target engagement in various conditions.