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

Elbonian shirts and posters now available here: https://shop.bbtv.com/collections/forgotten-weapons 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? Contact: Forgotten Weapons 6281 N. Oracle #36270 Tucson, AZ 85740

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  • Originally Aired April 17, 2020
  • Runtime 1 minutes
  • Created September 28, 2021 by
    TVDB-Editor123
  • Modified September 28, 2021 by
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