G36 - Field Strip

This guide details a specific trick for disassembling the Smith & Wesson M&P 1.0 model for cleaning, which differs from the M&P 2.0. It highlights the necessity of using a pick tool to manipulate an internal lever after the standard field strip procedure. The instruction comes from an experienced firearms instructor, emphasizing a crucial step often overlooked on this older M&P generation.

This guide details the field stripping process for the Lee-Navy M1895 rifle, as demonstrated by C&Rsenal. It covers opening the bolt, removing the bolt stop, and disassembling the bolt body from the firing pin and spring assembly. The video also touches on variations in extractor design, noting potential issues with original components compared to reproductions.

This guide details the field stripping process for the Fagnus (Maguire) revolver, a historically significant firearm popular with French Army officers and considered the precursor to modern revolver lockwork. The video demonstrates a rapid takedown system utilizing a lever to release the arbor and cylinder, followed by opening the side plate for access to the internal mechanisms. The patent date of 1874 highlights its early innovation in firearm design.

This guide details the field stripping procedure for the Type 14 Nambu pistol, as demonstrated by C&Rsenal. The process involves disassembling the firing pin assembly, bolt, trigger group, and barrel assembly. While comprised of many parts, the disassembly is manageable when performed in the correct sequence. The video highlights the importance of retaining all small parts for reassembly.

This guide details the field stripping procedure for the Japanese Type 94 "Nanbu" pistol, as demonstrated by C&Rsenal. The process emphasizes its designed tool-less takedown, requiring careful manipulation of the firing pin and cross key to separate the slide, breech block, and barrel. It highlights the importance of leaving the magazine in during initial steps and warns against losing small parts like the firing pin.

This video provides a practical demonstration of how to disassemble and reassemble a Swedish Luger pistol chambered in 9mm. The presenter, identified as a hobbyist, walks viewers through the process, highlighting key steps for maintenance. The content includes a range firing demonstration with various targets.

This video demonstrates the critical failure of a Bulgarian Arsenal SLR104 AK-74 variant when subjected to a mud test. Despite its platform's reputation, the rifle experienced immediate failures to go into battery, eject, and feed due to mud ingress. Repeated attempts to clear the weapon revealed significant friction and a complete mechanical stoppage, highlighting potential reliability issues under extreme conditions.

This video details the anatomy and historical use of 1700s grenades, focusing on their components like the external fuse and internal charge. It demonstrates the ignition process using a slow match and highlights the safety precautions necessary when handling replicas. The content also briefly showcases the hand mortar as an alternative deployment method for these early explosive devices.

This video provides a detailed instructional guide on applying a Gaza-style tourniquet, emphasizing proper technique for effective hemorrhage control. It highlights the importance of initial strap tightening before using the windlass for occlusion and securing it properly. The content also touches upon patient comfort and potential challenges during application.

This video details the historical loading process for the 1836 Colt Paterson revolver. It covers the unique disassembly required, including removing the barrel wedge and the barrel itself. The process involves setting the cylinder to half-cock, charging each chamber with 20 grains of powder and a lead ball, and using a specialized arbor tool to seat the projectile before capping and reassembly.