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Q&A #14: Recoil, Nerf, and Forced Air Cooling

Today's question topics: 0:00:58 - Factors affecting recoil in machine guns 0:04:57 - Revisiting/remaking old videos 0:05:58 - Is the MP5 still relevant? 0:06:47 - Am I excited to film different guns? 0:08:12 - Vintage vs modern tooling and production 0:15:28 - Nerf guns 0:15:58 - Koborov video at some point? 0:16:55 - Military surplus gear, good and bad 0:19:38 - Worst US service rifle and pistol 0:22:05 - Most uncomfortable firearm I have fired 0:23:54 - Adding “gravitas” to a basic gun collection 0:26:54 - Most difficult guns to disassemble or reassemble 0:28:48 - Fluted chamber vs lubricated cartridges 0:29:51 - Double barreled pistols 0:32:03 - Shooting guns at the Julia auction house 0:36:22 - Closed bolt vs open bolt 0:39:12 - Kiraly lever-delay in a service rifle 0:40:17 - Spanish Civil War domestic production arms 0:41:49 - Vickers booster as muzzle brake 0:43:15 - FG42 development in intermediate cartridges 0:46:02 - Forced air cooling in machine guns 0:47:20 - Manual safeties or not in military pistols 0:49:50 - Would a US Army lever action have prevented bolt action adoption? 0:52:04 - Why is the PKM the best GPMG 0:53:54 - Why no modern water cooling? 0:56:11 - Restoring collectible guns 0:58:36 - British & Japanese semi autos before WW2 1:00:56 - Punt guns 1:02:45 - Best small arms implementation in WW2 1:04:12 - Most undeserved poor reputation in a service arm? Want to submit a question for the next Q&A? Sign up to help support Forgotten Weapons on Patreon! http://www.patreon.com/ForgottenWeapons Cool Forgotten Weapons merchandise! http://shop.bbtv.com/collections/forgotten-weapons If you enjoy Forgotten Weapons, check out its sister channel, InRangeTV! http://www.youtube.com/InRangeTVShow

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  • Originally Aired October 24, 2017
  • Runtime 1 minutes
  • Created September 28, 2021 by
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  • Modified September 28, 2021 by
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