The 95th Regiment of Foot - The Peninsular War

This guide details the loading and firing technique for the Baker Rifle, a historical flintlock muzzle-loader. It emphasizes safe handling and the specific steps involved in preparing and firing the weapon. The video highlights the Baker Rifle's role in Napoleonic warfare and its tactical advantages over smoothbore muskets, as presented by an instructor with high authority in historical firearms.

This video promotes an upcoming 'Scoped Carbine Course' held by Achilles Heel Tactical in Ohio on October 22nd, with a past event mentioned in Florida on April 1st, 2023. The course, new in 2022, focuses on enhancing a rifleman's capabilities and precision through understanding fundamentals, ballistics, and reticle usage for scoped carbines. It aims to create a dynamic application setting for this platform. Sign-ups are available online via their website.

This video demonstrates the process of zeroing a 10.3-inch Daniel Defense MK18 at 100 yards and then evaluating its performance at extended distances (200, 300, and 400 yards). The instructor emphasizes the importance of completing previous zeroing steps (25, 36, 50 yards) for optimal results and highlights the impact of wind on bullet trajectory. The final zero is confirmed at 100 yards, with subsequent shots at longer ranges showing significant drop and deviation, particularly at 300 and 400 yards.

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.