Forgotten Weapons

Q&A 40: Ian Sabotages the Elbonian Army and Throws Shade on the Taurus Judge

2020 • E105    Apr 16, 2020    1m
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Time for another month Q&A! Thanks as always to the awesome folks on Patreon who make Forgotten Weapons possible - our questions come from their submissions each month. This time we have:

00:35 - Why are reliable magazines so hard?

05:07 - Why didn't Finland buy surplus American Mosin Nagant rifles?

09:15 - Where does the Hollywood ricochet sound come from?

10:17 - Why was sporterizing popular and why isn't it anymore?

12:59 - What has been my most difficult gun to get working?

15:16 - What advantages do rifle grenades have over under barrel grenade launchers?

17:21 - Thoughts on electronic trigger mechanisms

20:48 - Opinion on the 10mm Auto cartridge

22:39 - Parts kit builds I have done

25:21 - What if Britain adopted a rimless .303 round

27:16 - Why do some handguns have magazines that are 80% compatible?

28:57 - Biggest infantry rifle cartridge ever issued?

31:36 - Military use of obscure cartridges like 5.7x28 and 4.6x30

34:21 - Mechanically unusual vs historical provenance

35:48 - Gun books in non-English languages

38:34 - Have I consulted for media work?

39:39 - Opinion on Islay Scotch

41:18 - Why did the MIL Thunder 5 fail but the Taurus Judge thrive?

44:34 - Is it worth buying a MAS-35 pistol now?

45:42 - How will the pandemic impact gun prices long term?

48:59 - What guns get faked?

53:02 - Is the Meunier A6 better than the RSC-1917?

54:23 - What are the worst guns for a new country in 1945?

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