British L85A1 at the Range: Will It Work?

This review of the Styer AUG A3 M2 NATO focuses on its resurgence in popularity, often referred to as 'Die Hard cool.' The video highlights its combat-proven design, modularity with quick-change barrels, and impressive Austrian quality. While acknowledging its excellent form factor and handling, the review points out a heavy trigger pull as a significant downside. It concludes that the AUG remains a capable and desirable firearm, especially for those appreciating its iconic status and robust construction.

This video provides an enthusiastic and expert comparison of three Steyr AUG variants from the Arm&Gun channel. It showcases the civilian 'Sporty' AUG A1, the military 'Spicy' AUG A1 with its unique progressive trigger, and the compact 'SMOL' MP88 9mm submachine gun. The presenter demonstrates high authority, detailing specific features like barrel swaps and trigger mechanics.

This review of the Desert Tech WLVRN bullpup rifle highlights its innovative design, focusing on user-friendly controls, ambidextrous features, and a short-stroke piston system. While praised for its ergonomics and soft shooting characteristics, the review notes potential issues with barrel profile under sustained fire and the gas system's tuning range. The WLVRN is presented as a capable, albeit expensive, alternative in the modern rifle market.

Evan, CEO of Murdoch & Co, provides an expert overview of their remanufactured SA80 family of rifles at Shot Show. The company focuses on preserving the history of the SA80 by producing semi-automatic versions in the USA. The discussion covers the historical context of the A1 and A2 models, and the modern upgrades found in the A3 variant, including its M-LOK handguard, Picatinny rail, and free-float barrel. The CEO highlights the quality of production and historical accuracy, noting that shipping for the A3 is anticipated mid-summer.

The FN FS2000, nicknamed the 'Combat Tuna,' is a bullpup rifle known for its extensive use of polymers and an innovative forward case ejection system designed for ambidextrous operation. While adopted by some militaries like Slovenia, it faced challenges in the US market and military sales due to its quirky design and difficult malfunction clearing. The integrated optic is considered functionally subpar, with flat-top versions being more practical. The rifle's design aims for ambidexterity, but the charging handle remains on the left side, posing an awkwardness for left-handed shooters. Its unique case ejection system, while preventing brass from hitting left-handed shooters, contributes to the difficulty in clearing malfunctions, often requiring full field stripping.

This video provides a walkthrough of a local gun shop, showcasing a diverse inventory of firearms. The presenter highlights various rifles, pistols, and specialized firearms, including AR-15s, AK variants, a 308 Winchester hunting rifle, Ed Brown and Kimber pistols, a Taran Tactical 'Cannon', Zastava pistols, a CZ Scorpion, FN PS90, SCAR rifles, Tavor X95s, a Daniel Defense pistol, a Wilson Combat rifle, a Century Arms AP5, and a unique Mad Pig Custom Thumper lever-action rifle chambered in 45-70 Government. The presenter offers brief commentary on aesthetics and some perceived functionality.

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.