Demonstrating an SGMT and other Full Auto's with Melissa

Published on February 26, 2022
Duration: 6:54

This video showcases the capabilities of several full-auto firearms, including the Russian SGMT machine gun, the FN P90, and a converted Glock 17. Dragonman and his daughter Melissa demonstrate their operation, discuss historical context, and highlight key technical specifications. The SGMT, a solenoid-operated machine gun, fires 7.62x54mmR rounds at approximately 650 RPM. The P90, chambered in 5.7x28mm, features a unique magazine loading system and a rate of fire around 800 RPM with selectable burst or full-auto modes. The demonstration emphasizes the excitement and power of full-auto fire while stressing safety.

Quick Summary

Dragonman and Melissa demonstrate the Russian SGMT machine gun, firing 7.62x54mmR rounds at approximately 650 RPM. They also showcase the FN P90 in 5.7x28mm with its unique magazine and a converted full-auto Glock 17, highlighting historical context and technical specifications.

Chapters

  1. 00:00Introduction and Full Auto Demonstration
  2. 00:20Introducing the Russian SGMT Machine Gun
  3. 00:48SGMT Specifications and History
  4. 02:14SGMT Rate of Fire and Mechanism
  5. 02:32Loading the SGMT Machine Gun
  6. 03:03Firing the SGMT Machine Gun
  7. 03:24Unloading the SGMT Machine Gun
  8. 03:40Introducing the P90
  9. 03:50P90 Magazine Loading Demonstration
  10. 04:30P90 Specifications and Firing
  11. 05:15P90 Unloading and Enthusiasm
  12. 05:56Demonstrating the Full-Auto Glock 17
  13. 06:24Closing Remarks and Safety

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the key specifications of the Russian SGMT machine gun?

The Russian SGMT machine gun fires 7.62x54mmR rounds with an average bullet weight of 145-180 grains and a velocity of around 2500 feet per second. It operates with an open bolt and solenoid mechanism, achieving a rate of fire of approximately 650 rounds per minute.

How does the FN P90 magazine loading system work?

The FN P90 features a unique magazine where bullets are initially loaded facing forward. Internally, a mechanism rotates the rounds 90 degrees before they are fed into the chamber, a design noted for its innovative engineering.

What calibers and rates of fire are demonstrated in the video?

The video demonstrates firearms in three calibers: the SGMT in 7.62x54mmR (approx. 650 RPM), the P90 in 5.7x28mm (approx. 800 RPM), and a converted Glock 17 in 9mm (full-auto).

What historical context is provided for the SGMT machine gun?

The SGMT is presented as a descendant of the SG43 (1943) and SGM, seeing service in WWII, Korea, and Vietnam. It was tank-mounted and used until 1968, eventually being replaced by the PKM.

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