Musgrave Ambidex: Straight Pull Rimfire Rifle for Lefties or Righties

This video focuses on the rare Ross 1912 Cadet rifle, a .22 rimfire training firearm introduced in 1912. It discusses its history as a smaller variant of the military Ross rifles, its single-shot straight-pull action with an unusual locking bolt, and its limited production run ending in 1917. The description highlights its rarity today and provides links to reference books, Patreon, Floatplane, and merchandise.

This review details the acquisition and initial setup of a used CZ 455 Varmint rifle. The speaker highlights its value at $350, discusses its technical specifications including the interchangeable barrel system and Turkish walnut stock, and demonstrates mounting a BSA Sweet 22 scope and bipod. The review emphasizes the rifle's excellent trigger and plans for future range comparisons.

This review of the Derya Arms TM22 Flash 18 covers initial shooting impressions, sight zeroing, and extensive reliability testing with various .22 LR ammunition. The rifle demonstrates good practical accuracy and a decent trigger for rapid fire, but requires high-velocity ammunition for consistent cycling out of the box. The reviewer highlights the rifle's 'proper' feel and impressive build quality for its origin.

This review of the Derya TM22 highlights its value as a budget-friendly rimfire rifle, suitable for training new shooters and competition. The reviewer, an experienced firearms instructor, discusses its performance with suppressors, noting potential cycling issues common with .22 LR and the need for a spacer due to non-standard barrel threading. Tips are provided for loading the magazines, which can be challenging.

This review of the Ruger Precision Rimfire in 22 WMR highlights its impressive accuracy, achieving sub-half-inch groups at 30 yards with basic ammunition under challenging conditions. The host, Cranky Gun Reviews, notes the rifle's smooth action, reliable feeding with specific ammunition types, and a quality trigger pull around 3 lbs. Modifications like a Magpul grip and bipod are discussed, along with the importance of using rimfire-specific optics.

This video reviews the top 5 most accurate .22 LR rifles for 2025, catering to various budgets. It highlights the Springfield Armory 2020 Rimfire Classic (~$1,000) for its blend of style and performance, and the budget-friendly Savage Arms Mark II FV-SR (<$300) for its surprising sub-MOA accuracy. The Bergara BMR-X Carbon (<$1,000) is praised for precision, while the premium Anschutz 1761 Sporting Rifle (>$2,000) offers exceptional accuracy. Finally, the Vudoo Gun Works Apparition MPA (~$2,800) is presented as a top-tier, customizable option for competitive shooters.

This video details the unique 'French Finger Trap' issue with the MAS-36 rifle's bayonet, where two rifles can become unintentionally locked together. A 1951 French arsenal memorandum identified this problem, proposing a simple modification to the bayonet handle. Drilling a small hole allows a tool, like a firing pin, to depress the internal spring, enabling the separation of locked rifles.

The M134 Minigun is a scaled-down 7.62 NATO rotary cannon, requiring 24V DC power and consuming 1.5 kW. Its high rate of fire (3,000+ RPM) is essential for aircraft engagement windows. The complex delinker mechanism is critical for feeding ammunition, and practical hand-held use is impossible due to weight and recoil. Live fire demonstrates rapid ammunition consumption and the need for indirect aiming.

The H&K G11 is a revolutionary prototype assault rifle designed in the late 20th century, notable for its caseless ammunition and unique rotating drum bolt mechanism. Despite advanced features like a 2000 RPM burst fire rate and integrated optics, its development was ultimately halted by geopolitical shifts and cost concerns.

This video demonstrates the assembly and live-fire of the German 1936 pattern light mortar (L.Gr.W.36). It highlights the mortar's leveling mechanism for accuracy and the difficulty in visually tracking its 50mm projectiles after firing. The content showcases historical military hardware and its operational use.