"Fat Mac" - SSK Industries' .950 JDJ Rifle

This guide details the unique loading and operational procedures for the SSK Industries Fat Mac .950 JDJ rifle, as demonstrated by Ian McCollum. It highlights the bolt removal process for single-shot loading and emphasizes careful handling due to the sensitive trigger and lack of manual safety. The video provides expert insights into the cartridge's development, legal classification, and the rifle's extreme recoil management systems.

This video from The Gun Collective provides an expert look at Condition Red Ordnance Manufacturing's (CROM) innovative rifles at SHOT Show 2020. It details the CROM 500 Blackout, a unique semi-automatic rifle chambered in .500 Blackout, featuring a 911-grain projectile and AR-15 compatible lower. The review also covers CROM's lightweight 19.5 lb semi-automatic .50 BMG rifle, highlighting its short-stroke piston system, side charge, and use of Barrett magazines. The presenter, an experienced firearms instructor, offers insights into the design, specifications, and relative advantages of these powerful firearms.

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.