The Sten - It's a Toob, Innit?

This guide details the field stripping process for the Italian TZ-45 SMG, as demonstrated by an experienced instructor. It covers the removal of key components like the front sling swivel and muzzle nut to access the barrel and receiver. The function of the charging handle as both an operational part and a dust cover is also explained.

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 Steyr MPi-69, developed in the 1960s as an Austrian Army replacement for the MP40. It covers removing the bolt assembly, barrel, and separating the receiver from the polymer housing, highlighting its Uzi-inspired design. The video features Ian McCollum providing a detailed mechanical breakdown.

This guide details the disassembly of the ZB47 submachine gun, focusing on its unique feed mechanism. Expert Ian McCollum demonstrates how to access the internal components by camming the upper receiver forward, revealing the bolt, rotating feed lugs, and the innovative round counter within the magazine. The ZB47, designed by Václav and František Holek, was a Czech prototype noted for its complexity.

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 field disassembly of the Sten MkII submachine gun, focusing on its simplified design for ease of manufacture and compact transport. The video highlights the quick-removable barrel and rotating magazine well, key features that allowed the weapon to be packed flat, ideal for paratroopers and resistance groups. The instruction comes from Ian McCollum, a recognized expert in historical firearms.

Brandon Herrera, leveraging his expertise in firearms and historical testing, conducts a 'backyard science' experiment to test the JFK 'magic bullet' theory using a 6.5 Carcano. The video details the process of firing the rifle into ballistic dummies and water jugs to compare bullet deformation, offering insights into terminal ballistics and the complexities of the assassination's ballistics. Herrera's high authority in the firearms community is evident through his technical approach and knowledge of historical firearms and forensic evidence.

This video provides an expert-level look at the Pedersoli Baby Philadelphia Derringer, the type of firearm used by John Wilkes Booth to assassinate Abraham Lincoln. Brandon Herrera, demonstrating high authority and technical expertise, details the loading process for this black powder pistol and conducts ballistic tests using a beverage can and a ballistic dummy. The analysis includes high-speed footage of the projectile impact and examination of the recovered projectile, offering unique insights into historical ballistics.

This entry analyzes firearm mishaps presented in a 'Darwin Awards' style, emphasizing critical safety lessons. Instructor Brandon Herrera, a recognized firearm manufacturer and commentator, uses real-world examples to illustrate the severe consequences of ignoring basic gun safety rules. The content serves as a cautionary guide, highlighting common errors in handling, trigger control, and the dangers of seeking online notoriety through unsafe practices.

Brandon Herrera, a recognized firearms expert and manufacturer, uses high-speed footage and ballistic testing to analyze the assassination attempt on Donald Trump. The video aims to debunk conspiracy theories by demonstrating the ballistics of a 5.56mm round grazing an ear and the effectiveness of counter-sniper fire from a .300 Win Mag rifle. Herrera emphasizes the difficulty of precise shots at range and condemns political violence.