Pocket-Sized Firepower: Hidden Pen Guns with firearms expert Jonathan Ferguson

This video introduces the Lantac MSPEC 22 suppressor as an upgrade for AR22 platforms, addressing the common issue of small, 'ugly' factory suppressors. The presenter highlights its modularity, allowing users to adjust baffle count for sound reduction and size. The suppressor features a Plan B mount for easy installation and is fully user-serviceable.

The video warns of an impending, potentially historic ammunition shortage due to a global gunpowder scarcity. The speaker, citing information from a major ammunition manufacturer, advises viewers to stock up on ammunition, especially common calibers like 9mm, 22LR, 380 ACP, and 45 ACP, as production may shift and prices are expected to rise significantly. The advice is presented as a fair warning for preparedness, not a scare tactic.

This video discusses an impending, potentially historic ammunition shortage driven by a global gunpowder scarcity. The speaker, citing information from a major ammunition manufacturer, advises viewers to stock up on essential calibers like 9mm, .22 LR, .380 ACP, and .45 ACP. While cautioning against hoarding, the emphasis is on ensuring personal readiness for self-defense and recreational shooting.

This guide details the functionality test of the Sedgley Mark II Punch Pistol, a unique WWII OSS weapon. Expert Brandon Herrera demonstrates its plunger-activated firing mechanism and single-shot .38 Special capacity. The video highlights its surprising effectiveness at close range through tests on a White Claw can and a ballistic dummy head, emphasizing the significant trauma caused by gas pressure and projectile impact.

This guide demonstrates the basic deployment of a sword cane, a concealed weapon disguised as a walking stick. The process involves a manual pull to unsheathe the blade. Proper handling and safety checks are emphasized, reflecting the expertise of the presenter from Classic Firearms.

This guide covers the installation and initial testing of the AcuVista Surge 1-10x24 FFP LPVO. It details unboxing, mount inspection, installation, illumination testing, magnification checks, and basic tracking and abuse tests. The review highlights impressive glass quality for the price point, comparable to higher-end optics, but notes potential issues with turret quality and the included budget mount.

Ian McCollum and Jonathan Ferguson of the Royal Armouries present a challenge to find three unique firearms based on appearance, mechanical oddity, and historical impact. They showcase experimental and rare pieces like the Charlton Automatic Rifle, Sterling 7.62mm prototype, Schwarzlose Model 1898, Gabbett-Fairfax Mars pistol, an SA80 prototype, and a BSA Machine Carbine, highlighting their unusual mechanisms and limited adoption.

This entry details the Knight's Armament KS-1 (L403A1), the British Army's new Alternative Individual Weapon, adopted under Project Hunter. Expert Jonathan Ferguson from the Royal Armouries provides an in-depth look at its features, intended use for specialized units, and its role in supplementing existing platforms like the SA80.

This guide details the process of arming an 11th-century Norman knight, as explained by an institutional expert from the Royal Armouries. It covers the sequence of donning essential protective gear, including padded undergarments, a mail hauberk, a nasal helmet, and a kite shield, emphasizing weight distribution and historical construction techniques.

This guide details the installation and operation of the Harston's Patent Mark IV magazine, a rare modification designed to convert the single-shot Martini-Henry rifle into a repeater. Expert Jonathan Ferguson explains the mechanism, its inventor Captain Charles Gravelle Harston, and the historical context of its development. The guide covers fitting the magazine, the cycling process for feeding rounds, and the use of the cutoff device for single-shot operation, while also noting potential reliability issues and the high conversion cost.