Forgotten Weapons

Q&A #46: Scotland, .30 Carbine, and Mauser (w/ Mauro Baudino)

2020 • E293    Nov 21, 2020    1m
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0:00:47 - What happened to the "Worst AK I've Ever Seen"?

0:02:23 - My filming logistics

0:06:47 - PDW vs SMG?

0:08:54 - Do I still do gunsmithing and restoration?

0:10:29 - Did France ever make a 9mm FAMAS?

0:12:09 - What would I do to make a modernized M1 Carbine?

0:14:24 - Did the British consider making an 8mm Mauser No4 rifle?

0:17:26 - Could there be a mini-M1 akin to the Mini-14?

0:18:34 - Did Mauser and others have in-house translators? (Guest answer by Mauro Baudino or the Paul Mauser Archive)

http://www.paul-mauser-archive.com/

0:26:42 - Soviet Bloc vs Finnish/Israeli AKs?

0:28:29 - Unicorn manual to put on the Forgotten Weapons Archive?

0:29:28 - Gun with the shortest time of concept to production?

0:30:42 - Grip-safety-like fire control lever?

0:31:58 - Potential hazards of chamber flags at the range

0:33:26 - Details of my Scottish ancestry

0:35:47 - Would it be possible to make an effective .30 cal pistol cartridge using modern bullet technology?

0:38:12 - Worst military-issued optics

Martin sights on the SMLE: https://youtu.be/c5f--O2UQNc

0:40:56 - Thoughts on Othais' PCSC?

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=x-f83a17LBY

0:42:14 - Could the .30 Carbine be a good modern PCC cartridge?

0:45:27 - Visiting the SIG factory museum in Switzerland?

You can order the Vickers Guide SIG Sauer Volume 1 here: https://www.vickersguide.com/sigvol1

0:48:42 - How would the StG-44 change with a proper development cycle?

0:52:59 - Adventurer's gear, late 1930s

0:59:38 - Most fun gun to modify?

1:00:42 - How do newly-formed countries purchase arms?

1:02:55 - Long sight radius for better accuracy

1:05:35 - Why are there many 6.5mm rifle rounds, but not 6.5mm pistol rounds?

1:09:10 - Pros/cons of ballistic testing media like gel and clay?

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