Announcing the WWSD2020 Available in Europe!

Published on March 10, 2022
Duration: 1:48

Ian McCollum of Forgotten Weapons announces the WWSD2020 rifle's availability in the EU via Brownells. The EU model features minor legal compliance modifications, such as a semi-auto-only bolt carrier and no auto sear cut, while maintaining its core design. The rifle is CIP proofed in Germany before distribution across the EU, offering a unique lightweight, utilitarian carbine option to European shooters.

Quick Summary

The WWSD2020 rifle, known for its lightweight and utilitarian design, is now available in the European Union thanks to Brownells European partners. The EU model includes specific legal compliance modifications, such as a semi-auto-only bolt carrier and no auto sear cut, and is CIP proofed in Germany.

Chapters

  1. 00:00IWA and EU Release Announcement
  2. 00:25EU Model Legal Modifications
  3. 00:56European Distribution & Proofing
  4. 01:15Appeal for EU Shooters

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the WWSD2020 rifle and where is it now available?

The WWSD2020 is a lightweight, utilitarian carbine. It is now available in the European Union, distributed by Brownells European partners, following its announcement at IWA in Germany.

What modifications were made to the WWSD2020 for the European market?

For legal compliance in the EU, the WWSD2020 features a semi-auto only bolt carrier and lacks an auto sear cut in the upper receiver. These changes ensure it meets the regulations of various European countries.

What is CIP proofing and why is it relevant for the WWSD2020 EU model?

CIP proofing is an international standard for testing firearm safety and reliability. The WWSD2020 EU model undergoes this process in Germany, ensuring it meets the stringent requirements for sale and use within the European Union.

Who is announcing the availability of the WWSD2020 in Europe?

Ian McCollum, from the well-known firearms channel Forgotten Weapons, is announcing the availability of the WWSD2020 rifle in the European Union. He is presenting this information from IWA in Germany.

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