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Enjoying Black Powder Episode 8: Mauser 71/84

February 22, 2025 Ian McCollum 4
For the full episode with the hand loading instructional section, click here: https://forgottenweapons.vhx.tv/videos/ep-8-71-84-app Black powder military rifles of the 1860s-1880s are a really enjoyable group of guns. A lot of them are relatively reasonably priced, […]
Semiauto Rifles

Finland’s Next Service Rifle (Mostly): Sako ARG S 40

February 21, 2025 Ian McCollum 21
Finland and Sweden are both in the process of adopting AR-pattern rifles, and for the Finns this will be their first service rifle in 5.56mm NATO. It is a transition that has been anticipated for […]
Q&A

Q&A: Finland and Finnish Small Arms (From Berdan to New Sako AR)

February 19, 2025 Ian McCollum 4
Today’s Q&A is brought to you by the fine folks at Patreon! Join us to help support Forgotten Weapons and to submit your questions for future Q&A videos: http://www.patreon.com/ForgottenWeapons I figured that Finland would be […]
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Bloke on the Range Community Strike & SA80 at Finnish Brutality

February 18, 2025 Ian McCollum 2
Join Mike, me, and 8 other channels on the History of Weapons & War service: http://weaponsandwar.tv We created History of Weapons & War for two reasons. One was to ensure a home for historical, educational […]
Competition

Department of Energy 633 Clone at a PCSL 2-Gun Match

February 17, 2025 Ian McCollum 0
The new Colt 633 Department of Energy clone from PSA/H&R was really quite a lot of fun to shoot, so I decided to take it to a PCSL match. This was basically a USPSA pistol […]
Prototype

Aimpoint’s Only Gun: The PC-80 Symmetrical Action

February 15, 2025 Ian McCollum 57
Today we are looking at the entire scope of Aimpoint’s firearms development division…which is actually just this one firearm. Aimpoint was founded in 1975 as a partnership between Arne Ekstrand (a Swedish inventor with an […]
Bolt Action Rifles

Latvia’s Unique Charger-Loading Lee Enfield (CLLE) Cavalry Carbine

February 14, 2025 Ian McCollum 16
During the Latvian War of Independence, the nationalist forces receiver a fair bit of support form the British, including some 20,000 P14 Enfield rifles. These were great for the Latvian infantry, but the Latvian cavalry […]
Semiauto Rifles

Small Arms History of the Falkland Islands Defense Force

February 12, 2025 Ian McCollum 1
Various militias existed on the Falkland Islands since its earliest settlement, but the Falkland Islands Defense Force of today traces its roots to the 1892 Falkland Islands Volunteer Corps. This force was equipped with Martini […]
Grenade Launcher

B&T GL-06 Launcher: Reloadable Less-Lethal for Police on a Budget

February 10, 2025 Ian McCollum 10
The B&T GL06 (Grenade Launcher 2006) was developed in response to a French tender for a riot-control less-lethal weapon in 2006. B&T had actually already been working on a less-lethal projectile system, which they call […]
Conversion

Deckard’s Pfläger-Katsumata Series D 5223

February 8, 2025 Ian McCollum 35
In the film Blade Runner, Deckard carries a pistol called a Pfläger-Katsumata Series D 5223 – a name created by the fan community to have the initials “PKD” after Phillip K. Dick, who wrote Blade […]

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