S.R.E.M.: Britain's Experimental WW2 Bullpup Sniper

This guide details the modification process for converting an AK-47 into an AKU-94 bullpup configuration, as demonstrated by Ian McCollum on Forgotten Weapons. It covers the installation of the conversion kit, modification of the trigger linkage and sear engagement for improved pull, reinforcement of sights, mounting of optics like the Docter red dot, and ergonomic enhancements for magazine changes. The process requires advanced gunsmithing skills and careful attention to detail to achieve a functional bullpup platform from a potentially low-quality base kit.

This video showcases a satirical 'magic gunsmithing box' concept, where Ian McCollum humorously places a FAMAS F1 rifle and a Laugo Arms Alien pistol into a box, simulating a transformation. The reveal is a custom Laugo Arms Alien pistol with a FAMAS-style carry handle and integrated optic, demonstrating creative firearm modification possibilities.

This guide details the tool-less field stripping process for the Springfield Hellion (VHS-2), including a step-by-step procedure for converting the rifle to left-handed ejection. The video highlights the modular design and ease of access to internal components for cleaning and maintenance. The instructor, with high authority in firearms, demonstrates proficiency in these procedures.

This guide details the field stripping and reassembly process for the FN FS2000 bullpup rifle, as demonstrated by Karl Kasarda. It covers accessing the action, separating receivers, disassembling the bolt carrier group, and reassembling the gas system. Kasarda, an expert with years of experience, emphasizes careful handling of polymer components and provides specific instructions for each step, including warnings about potential breakage during reassembly.

This guide details the reliability upgrades implemented by Desert Tech on the MDR rifle, as demonstrated by Ian McCollum and Karl Kasarda on InRangeTV. It covers the technical modifications made to the gas system, hammer spring, and extractor, followed by a comprehensive live-fire testing protocol to validate the improvements. The assessment concludes that the upgraded MDR is a technologically advanced .308 bullpup, surpassing competitors in ergonomics and features, with Desert Tech offering these upgrades as a free warranty service.

This guide details the field stripping process for the DeserTech MDR bullpup rifle, as demonstrated by Ian McCollum. It covers the removal of the handguard, barrel, upper/lower receiver separation, and the modular trigger pack. The process emphasizes the use of a single multi-tool for complete disassembly, highlighting the rifle's user-friendly design for maintenance.

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.