PSA AK-V in 9mm, featuring the Olight OSIGHT R enclosed red dot. A little range time and some close-up details.#AKV #OSIGHTR
AK-V x OSIGHT R
General George S. Patton had exceptionally high praise for the M1 Garand, describing it as “the greatest battle implement ever devised.”Adopted by the U.S. Army in 1936, the M1 Garand gave American infantrymen a semiautomatic rifle at a time when most of the world’s armies still relied on bolt-action service rifles.Chambered in .30-06 Springfield and fed by an eight-round en-bloc clip, the M1 Garand became one of the defining American infantry weapons of World War II.Was Patton right?#M1Garand #WWII #wwii #MilitaryHistory #patton
General Patton’s Famous Verdict on the M1 Garand
The Ruger 10/22 Takedown uses a simple locking system that lets the barrel and forend separate from the receiver in seconds. Here’s a quick look at the clever design.#Ruger1022 #Engineering #MechanicalDesign
The Clever Engineering of the Ruger 10/22 Takedown
Two of the most iconic military cartridges of the 20th century, side by side.The .30-06 Springfield is being fired from an M1917 Enfield, while the 7.62x54R is being fired from a Mosin-Nagant.Both served for decades and became closely associated with major military rifles of their era.Which one are you choosing?#3006 #762x54R #M1917 #mosinnagant #militaryhistory #militarysurplus #milsurp #firearmshistory #wwi #wwii #ww1 #ww2
.30-06 vs 7.62x54R: Two 20th-Century Titans
The Nagant M1895 uses one of the most unusual revolver mechanisms ever adopted for military service. As the hammer is cocked, the cylinder moves forward, helping create a gas seal between the cylinder and barrel.That unusual system is what makes the M1895 stand out from almost every other revolver.#NagantM1895 #NagantRevolver #FirearmsHistory #MilitaryHistory #wwi #ww1 #ww2 #wwii #militarysurplus #Revolver #mechanical
Nagant M1895: The Most Unique Revolver Ever Made?
The Ruger GP100 has earned a reputation for being one of the most rugged .357 Magnum revolvers ever made. Heavy-duty construction, classic revolver handling, and a design that has stayed popular for decades make the GP100 a modern wheelgun staple.#gp100 #357magnum #Revolver #Ruger #WheelGun #mechanical
Ruger GP100: The Tank of .357 Magnums
Two classic military cartridges, fired from two iconic bolt-action rifles.The 7.62x54R is being fired from a Mosin-Nagant 91/30, while the .303 British is being fired from a Lee-Enfield No. 4 Mk I.Both cartridges served for decades and became closely associated with some of the most recognizable military rifles of the 20th century.Which one would you rather shoot?#762 #303 #MosinNagant #leeenfield #enfield #militaryhistory #militarysurplus #firearmshistory #wwi #wwii #ww1 #ww2
7.62x54R vs .303 British
The Mosin-Nagant M44 is known for its permanently attached folding bayonet, but that bayonet does more than add length to the rifle. Changing its position can also change the rifle’s point of impact.We tested the effects of shooting the M44 with the bayonet extended and folded and the results were telling. With changes to the point of impact and grouping depending on the configuration.#mosinnagant #m44 #militarysurplus #firearmshistory #militaryhistory #bayonet #ww2 #wwii
What Happens When You Extend the Mosin M44 Bayonet?
This is a Gewehr 88, commonly known as the Commission Rifle. This example was manufactured at Spandau in 1891 and later updated to the 88/05 configuration, including conversion for stripper-clip loading.The Gewehr 88 has several distinctive features that separate it from later German Mauser rifles, including its barrel jacket and unique action design.#Gewehr88 #CommissionRifle #MilSurp #SurplusRifles #MilitaryHistory #wwi #ww1 #militarysurplus #history
This Isn’t a Mauser: Gewehr 88/05
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