Badger
11-04-2009, 12:47 PM
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Fundamentals of Small Arms Weapons (WWII U.S. Training Film)
This video is a demonstration of the mechanics of pistols, rifles and machine guns. You'll learn the difference of how semi-automatic and automatic rifles, fire, gas operation vs. blowback operation. What exactly happens in chambering, locking, cocking, firing, unlocking, extraction, ejection and feeding.
As reviewed by Rickard Z. ….. "This series of 3 WWII training films is an excellent learning tool showing in detail how guns work. Contrary to stereotypes of the Army being bureaucratic critic and inefficient, the soldiers who produced these films really got it right."
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Fundamentals of Small Arms Weapons
(WWII U.S. Training Film)
Video length = 41 minutes
Fundamentals of Small Arms Weapons (WWII U.S. Training Film)
This video is a demonstration of the mechanics of pistols, rifles and machine guns. You'll learn the difference of how semi-automatic and automatic rifles, fire, gas operation vs. blowback operation. What exactly happens in chambering, locking, cocking, firing, unlocking, extraction, ejection and feeding.
As reviewed by Rickard Z. ….. "This series of 3 WWII training films is an excellent learning tool showing in detail how guns work. Contrary to stereotypes of the Army being bureaucratic critic and inefficient, the soldiers who produced these films really got it right."
To view this video, press the PLAY button, or any area in the center of the video window. Note the other optional video controls also available on the control bar located underneath the video screen. You may use the PAUSE and other buttons to adjust your personal viewing preferences, or click on the video itself to stop and start playback. Make sure you turn on your speakers and set the volume appropriately.
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Fundamentals of Small Arms Weapons
(WWII U.S. Training Film)
Video length = 41 minutes