Minute of Mae: British Webley Self Loader MkI N

This video provides an expert-level overview of the rare Webley WS Target revolver in .22 Long Rifle, presented by Ian McCollum. It details the model's history, its relation to the WG and Mark IV models, specific variants, unique mechanical features like the stepped cylinder and barrel liner, and markings for identification. The presentation highlights the firearm's historical significance and rarity, particularly its use by military training institutions.

This video provides an in-depth look at the Webley-Fosbery Automatic Revolver, a unique firearm designed by George Fosbery. It details the mechanics of its recoil-operated system, which cocks the hammer and rotates the cylinder using the energy of the fired round. The review highlights its development history, comparing it to early semi-automatic pistols and noting its eventual obsolescence despite its innovative design.

This review of the Webley & Scott 1913 Naval Model, presented with high authority by Forgotten Weapons, details its unique recoil-operated, locked-breeze action designed for the challenging .455 rimmed cartridge. Key features include a grip safety, slide release, and a novel magazine disconnect mechanism allowing for single-shot loading while retaining a loaded magazine. The pistol was adopted by the British Royal Navy but saw limited production due to WWI shifting priorities, making it a rare collector's item.

This video provides an expert-level examination of a Lee Speed rifle owned by James Bird Thornycroft. Jonathan Ferguson of the Royal Armouries details the rifle's history, its connection to Thornycroft's bullpup designs, and the technical innovations of Thornycroft's patented tangent sight. The discussion covers the sight's windage adjustment mechanism, its automatic return-to-center feature, and the use of early plastics in its construction. The rifle's Webley & Scott barrel and the historical context of the Lee Speed designation are also explored.

This YouTube Short provides a review of the Webley & Scott 928 B shotgun. Key features highlighted include its 28-gauge caliber, multi-choke capability, steel shot proofing, and a sub-£1000 price point. The video aims to inform potential buyers about this reliable shotgun model. It also promotes the channel's other content related to shotguns and airguns, and encourages viewers to subscribe and connect on social media.

This expert review by Ian McCollum of Forgotten Weapons delves into the Webley No5 Express New Army revolver, highlighting its blend of American power and European double-action design from 1878. The video details its technical specifications, historical context within British military procurement, and comparisons to other contemporary revolvers, offering deep insights for firearms enthusiasts.

This video demonstrates the loading technique for a Howell Automatic Rifle, a semi-automatic conversion of the SMLE. The process involves using four 5-round stripper clips to load a 20-round detachable box magazine. The demonstration highlights efficient use of stripper clips and proper manual action cycling.

This video demonstrates the specialized loading procedure for the Springfield 1903 Air Service Rifle, highlighting the use of stripper clips to fill its unique 25-round extended magazine. Mae, exhibiting high authority and expertise, showcases proper technique for engaging targets at 70 yards, emphasizing disciplined trigger control, efficient bolt manipulation, and consistent cheek weld during live fire. The demonstration covers the bolt-action operation, recoil impulse management, and analysis of shot placement.

This guide details the firing procedure for the Lancaster 4-barrel pistol, as demonstrated in an ASMR-style video. It covers loading, action closure, and firing, emphasizing mechanical operation and recoil. The video highlights proper muzzle discipline and the historical expertise of the presenter.

This guide details the process of loading and firing the iconic Lewis Gun, as demonstrated by firearms experts Mae and Othais. It covers the unique method of loading the pan magazine and the techniques for engaging targets in both short bursts and sustained fire. The demonstration emphasizes proper handling and the effectiveness of the light machine gun at various ranges.