Tomiska's Czech Army Pistol: Empty Magazine Auto-Ejection

This guide details the field stripping process for the CZ 482 pistol, a precursor to the vz.52. The video, presented by Ian McCollum of Forgotten Weapons, provides an expert-level demonstration of the unique roller-locked action and its disassembly. The CZ 482 is noted for its high-quality machining and finish compared to its successor.

This guide details the field stripping and reassembly process for the Smith & Wesson 22X pistol chambered in .22 LR. Key steps include ensuring the firearm is unloaded, locking the slide back, lowering the disassembly lever, and separating the slide from the frame. The video highlights the fixed barrel design, which contributes to accuracy, and the internal hammer mechanism. Reassembly involves reversing the disassembly steps, ensuring proper alignment of the recoil spring and slide.

This guide details the field stripping and reassembly process for the ZKP-524, a rare Czech prototype pistol based on the 1911 design chambered in 7.62x25mm Tokarev. Expert Ian McCollum demonstrates the disassembly, highlighting unique features like the guide rod mechanism and the multi-function flat spring, while emphasizing the 1911-style procedure. Proper safety protocols are paramount throughout the process.

This guide details a specific trick for disassembling the Smith & Wesson M&P9 (1.0 model) for cleaning. It highlights a common point of confusion where standard field stripping methods fail on this older version. The key is using a tool to manipulate an internal lever after locking the slide back, a detail often overlooked but crucial for successful disassembly. Instruction comes from an experienced source demonstrating clear expertise in M&P platform nuances.

This expert-level guide details the step-by-step disassembly of the Ruger 10/22 rifle, as demonstrated by a Ruger firearms instructor. It emphasizes crucial safety precautions, lists the necessary tools (a 5/32 Allen key and a small punch), and walks through removing the action screw, separating the stock, and disassembling the receiver components. This procedure is essential for proper cleaning and maintenance of the popular .22 LR rifle.

This video provides an expert-level, step-by-step guide to the full disassembly of a WW2 3" M5 Anti-Tank Gun. The experienced instructor demonstrates methodical removal of components, highlighting the use of heavy lifting equipment and various hand tools. The process covers the pintle, traverse and elevation mechanisms, gun shield, recoil assembly, and finally the separation of the barrel from the carriage and wheels.

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.