{"id":4124,"date":"2017-05-16T12:00:05","date_gmt":"2017-05-16T12:00:05","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/candrdigital.com\/index.php\/2017\/05\/16\/qa-10-collectible-surplus-guns-dumb-us-decisions-and-lots-of-french-stuff\/"},"modified":"2020-07-22T16:18:53","modified_gmt":"2020-07-22T21:18:53","slug":"qa-10-collectible-surplus-guns-dumb-us-decisions-and-lots-of-french-stuff","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/surplused.com\/index.php\/2017\/05\/16\/qa-10-collectible-surplus-guns-dumb-us-decisions-and-lots-of-french-stuff\/","title":{"rendered":"Q&amp;A #10: Collectible Surplus Guns, Dumb US Decisions, and Lots of French Stuff"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"youtubomatic-video-container\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" width=\"580\" height=\"380\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/wrx8Ar6bWOw?controls=1\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/div>\n<p>We do have some great questions this time around! Specifically:<\/p>\n<p>0:25 &#8211; Gain twist rifling, description and application<br \/>\n5:40 &#8211; The 6.5mm Arisaka compared to modern 6.5mm cartridges<br \/>\n7:44 &#8211; US abandonment of the M1917 Enfield in favor of the 1903 Springfield after WW1<br \/>\n12:02 &#8211; Guns I am hyped to get my hands on<br \/>\n14:00 &#8211; Guns I have bid on or won at James Julia and Rock Island<br \/>\n15:14 &#8211; Would Stoner still use gas impingement today?<br \/>\n20:10 &#8211; Modernization of the BAR<br \/>\n23:43 &#8211; How &#038; why of military firearms surplus and US dealers thereof<br \/>\n35:46 &#8211; What to look for in collectible firearms<br \/>\n38:36 &#8211; Camera operators and other FW assistants<br \/>\n39:57 &#8211; What killed the rimmed and\/or rimfire cartridge<br \/>\n42:00 &#8211; Binary trigger systems<br \/>\n44:08 &#8211; Rotating barrel pistols today?<br \/>\n45:20 &#8211; My biggest surprise opportunity<br \/>\n46:27 &#8211; Cooper&#8217;s Scout Rifle concept<br \/>\n49:32 &#8211; Shooting matching numbered guns<br \/>\n52:36 &#8211; Will I be covering more early firearms?<br \/>\n54:40 &#8211; Why French arms got a bad reputation<br \/>\n1:00:19 &#8211; The L85A2, and its potential availability in the US<br \/>\n1:04:02 &#8211; On-location footage from battlefields and such<\/p>\n<p>Want to submit a question for the next Q&#038;A? Sign up to help support Forgotten Weapons on Patreon! <a href=\"http:\/\/www.patreon.com\/ForgottenWeapons\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">http:\/\/www.patreon.com\/ForgottenWeapons<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Gun wall mount system from Matrix Armory: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.matrixarmory.com\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">https:\/\/www.matrixarmory.com<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Cool Forgotten Weapons merchandise! <a href=\"http:\/\/shop.bbtv.com\/collections\/forgotten-weapons\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">http:\/\/shop.bbtv.com\/collections\/forgotten-weapons<\/a><\/p>\n<p>If you enjoy Forgotten Weapons, check out its sister channel, InRangeTV! <a href=\"http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/InRangeTVShow\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/InRangeTVShow<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>We do have some great questions this time around! Specifically: 0:25 &#8211; Gain twist rifling, description and application 5:40 &#8211; The 6.5mm Arisaka compared to modern 6.5mm cartridges 7:44 &#8211; US abandonment of the M1917 Enfield in favor of the 1903 Springfield after WW1 12:02 &#8211; Guns I am hyped to get my hands on&hellip;&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/surplused.com\/index.php\/2017\/05\/16\/qa-10-collectible-surplus-guns-dumb-us-decisions-and-lots-of-french-stuff\/\" rel=\"bookmark\">Read More &raquo;<span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Q&amp;A #10: Collectible Surplus Guns, Dumb US Decisions, and Lots of French Stuff<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":12,"featured_media":4125,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"neve_meta_sidebar":"","neve_meta_container":"","neve_meta_enable_content_width":"","neve_meta_content_width":0,"neve_meta_title_alignment":"","neve_meta_author_avatar":"","neve_post_elements_order":"","neve_meta_disable_header":"","neve_meta_disable_footer":"","neve_meta_disable_title":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[89,19],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-4124","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-content","category-video"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/surplused.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4124","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/surplused.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/surplused.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/surplused.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/12"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/surplused.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=4124"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/surplused.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4124\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":14875,"href":"https:\/\/surplused.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4124\/revisions\/14875"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/surplused.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/4125"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/surplused.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=4124"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/surplused.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=4124"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/surplused.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=4124"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}