MGD PM9 Rotary-Action Submachine Gun

This guide details the operation and basic disassembly of the rare Orita Model 1941 submachine gun in its original configuration. Expert Ian McCollum highlights key features like the adjustable sights, safety, and fire selector, while explaining the unique trigger mechanism. Understanding these original features is crucial as most were later modified.

This guide covers the partial disassembly of the Madsen Model 1945 submachine gun, as demonstrated by Ian McCollum. It highlights the challenges encountered even with reference materials, emphasizing the complexity of this rare firearm. The video showcases the importance of understanding historical firearms and the potential difficulties in their maintenance.

This guide details the disassembly of the Beretta PM12 submachine gun, emphasizing its unique triple safety system and telescoping bolt design. It highlights the importance of proper safety checks and maintenance for this historically significant firearm, as presented by an expert firearms instructor.

This guide provides an expert overview of the FNAB-43 submachine gun, drawing on Ian McCollum's detailed analysis. It covers the firearm's unique folding magazine well, its closed-bolt operation with distinct selector levers, and the intricacies of its delayed blowback system. The information is presented with a high degree of authority, suitable for intermediate-level enthusiasts interested in historical firearm mechanics.

This guide details the field stripping and reassembly process for the CBJ-MS submachine gun, as demonstrated by Ian McCollum. It covers removing the bolt carrier group, recoil spring, and stock, emphasizing a simple, robust design derived from Swedish firearms heritage. The process highlights the weapon's stamped stainless steel receiver and its compatibility with accessories like M16 bipods.

This guide details the field stripping process for the Walther MPK and MPL submachine guns, as demonstrated by Ian McCollum. The process is straightforward, involving the removal of a single captive cross pin to separate the receivers and allow access to the bolt and recoil spring assembly. This procedure is essential for routine cleaning and maintenance of these historical firearms.

This guide details the specific technique for separating two MAS-36 rifles that have been inadvertently locked together by their bayonets. It outlines the historical context of this issue, the modification made to the bayonet to resolve it, and the step-by-step procedure for disengagement. The technique requires precise alignment and the use of a pointed tool to access the internal release mechanism, as demonstrated by firearms expert Ian McCollum.

This guide details the loading and firing procedure for the M134 Minigun, as explained by Ian McCollum. It covers manual indexing of the barrel cluster, feeding the ammunition belt, engaging controls, and firing. The guide also touches upon the weapon's spin-down inertia and the function of modern clutch systems. Expert instruction from a recognized firearms historian highlights the technical aspects of operating this powerful weapon system.

This guide details the operational features of the H&K G11 K2, a prototype assault rifle known for its caseless ammunition and unique rotating drum bolt. It covers the selector settings, magazine capacity, integrated optics, and the internal action designed for recoil management during high-rate-of-fire bursts. Expert insights from Ian McCollum highlight the historical context and technical innovations of this advanced firearm.

This guide details the operation of the German L.Gr.W.36 50mm light mortar, as demonstrated by expert Ian McCollum. It covers assembly, leveling procedures, ammunition handling, and live fire execution, emphasizing the difficulty in visually tracking the projectile. The instruction highlights the importance of proper setup for accuracy.