Rare AK-74 with green furniture given as an award to a Belarussian Border Guard Officer3wk ⋅ Brilliant_Ground1948 ⋅ r/ForgottenWeapons
Forgotten Modifications - anti-suicide trigger guard fitted to rifles in Turkish service.3yr ⋅ Quarterwit_85 ⋅ r/ForgottenWeapons
At the beginning of 2022, more than 30,000 Maxim machine guns were retrieved from storage – and the vintage water-cooled weapon proved to be highly efficient on the cutting edge of air defense against the Shakhed drones due to its ability to fire for several minutes in a row.2mo ⋅ OTL22 ⋅ r/ForgottenWeapons
On this day 1953, Bella Twin killed the largest grizzly on record with a duct-taped single shot .222yr ⋅ cannonicals ⋅ r/ForgottenWeapons
Saw Ian at a local gun show :D was kind of star struck lmao1yr ⋅ christhotpatrol ⋅ r/ForgottenWeapons
A German soldier using his body weight to stabilize an MG34 on an anti-aircraft tripod (1942)1yr ⋅ JurassicClark96 ⋅ r/ForgottenWeapons
Continuing my posts about Indian SMLEs, this gentleman here, held off 3 AK-armed terrorists when they attacked his village and made them rout, all with just his old issued SMLE and 90 rounds.3mo ⋅ GeneralOhara71 ⋅ r/ForgottenWeapons
The war in Ukraine is an absolute goldmine for rare guns. How the hell did these 4 even end up over their?!1yr ⋅ MaximusDecimis ⋅ r/ForgottenWeapons
Today, the brazilian Federal Highway Police (PRF) seized a Glock with Miami Police Department markings1mo ⋅ narigao ⋅ r/ForgottenWeapons
Rare M1C Garand on the hands of a Thai soldier during a protest in Thailand in 2010.1mo ⋅ Brilliant_Ground1948 ⋅ r/ForgottenWeapons
40mm grenade launcher adapter for 18 small-caliber rounds fired in one salvo1yr ⋅ WorriedAmoeba2 ⋅ r/ForgottenWeapons
It happens. The barrel of a 12.7-mm machine gun NSV Utyos heated and melted during intense fire.6mo ⋅ Adorable-Trust4687 ⋅ r/ForgottenWeapons
Kalashnikov was living in 1946. Korobov on the other hand was living in 20461yr ⋅ WorriedAmoeba2 ⋅ r/ForgottenWeapons
The FrankenSTEN. 9 mm upper receiver mounted on the M16 lower receiver. Select fire from 32 round side mounted STEN magazines1yr ⋅ WorriedAmoeba2 ⋅ r/ForgottenWeapons
You're eyes are not deceiving you. It's Lathi anti tank gun with suppressor made from from an oil drum filled with steel wool and rubber shavings, then dampened with a wet mattress– it was used by criminals to steal 500k dollars from vault in 19651yr ⋅ WorriedAmoeba2 ⋅ r/ForgottenWeapons
I found an old ad for the Colt AR-15.That's an interesting way of holding an AR.2wk ⋅ Brilliant_Ground1948 ⋅ r/ForgottenWeapons
What The Fuck Is This ? I Found This on a French Gun Site, Apparently It's a Chinese Conversion to Shoot 7.62 Tokarev.7mo ⋅ krismasstercant ⋅ r/ForgottenWeapons
A old soviet movie, мираж(1983), using the StG44 to portray the m161yr ⋅ ReddishCat ⋅ r/ForgottenWeapons
A Japanese Type 96 25mm AA gun sits abandoned on Kiska, Alaska. It is interesting that this was the last time the United States would be invaded by a foreign country.8mo ⋅ SleepyChad223 ⋅ r/ForgottenWeapons
University Security Guard in the Philippines armed with a USAS-12 with a Drum Mag and Bipod1yr ⋅ HachikoNekoGamer ⋅ r/ForgottenWeapons
Remington 7615 Police - a novel rifle for period before AR-15s were mainstream4mo ⋅ Simple_Coat ⋅ r/ForgottenWeapons
We’re doing port guns now? My last unit still had an M231 in the armory.1yr ⋅ JMTsquared ⋅ r/ForgottenWeapons
An automatic sentry machine gun turret presented at Russian International military-technical forum 'Army-2021' couple of days ago. Yes, that's a Maxim.2yr ⋅ pubichaircasserole ⋅ r/ForgottenWeapons
Winchester Salvo Rifle: A double barrel FAL firing two projectiles per barrel.3yr ⋅ Haacker45 ⋅ r/ForgottenWeapons
Ian has covered weird double barrels and single barrels, weird magazines and feeding systems, but this is a whole new level.4yr ⋅ Gun-nut0508 ⋅ r/ForgottenWeapons
Chinese LG5 Anti-Sniper Long Range Airburst 40mm Grenade Launcher3yr ⋅ kingsaw100 ⋅ r/ForgottenWeapons
Extremely rare M16 Variant used by SEALs in the Vietnam war. The Mk4 Mod01yr ⋅ atomiccheesegod ⋅ r/ForgottenWeapons
Spetznaz captured in Ukrainian uniforms, what weapons are we looking at?2yr ⋅ JohnBrownMilitia ⋅ r/ForgottenWeapons
ran into the man, the myth, the legend Gun Jesus himself Ian McCollum at the Quad City Airport. Ian is actually the guy that I watched a youtube video on for the current company I work for LMT Defense. very awesome guy.3yr ⋅ AdamC93 ⋅ r/ForgottenWeapons
In light of the newest video, I give you the insane Russian RSh-12 chambered in 12.7×55mm STs-1307mo ⋅ LowOnDairy ⋅ r/ForgottenWeapons
Bushmaster ACR converted to 9x39 mm ammunition using Val or Vintorez magazines1yr ⋅ WorriedAmoeba2 ⋅ r/ForgottenWeapons
All four major contenders in the ACR program. AAI, Colt, H&K and Steyr. Whole program ended as a failure costing around 300 milion dollars1yr ⋅ WorriedAmoeba2 ⋅ r/ForgottenWeapons
Pile of weaponry seized by London police shortly after WW2 (1946)1yr ⋅ WorriedAmoeba2 ⋅ r/ForgottenWeapons
Beautiful homemade personal defense weapon used by a participant of the Georgian Civil War, 19911yr ⋅ boonegoone ⋅ r/ForgottenWeapons
SKS rechambered to 5.56 NATO. Iragi conversion making use of M249 machine gun barrel1yr ⋅ WorriedAmoeba2 ⋅ r/ForgottenWeapons
Got a weird one for y'all. Any idea on this one? The man who owned it is said to have fought in the Boer war, if that helps narrow things down.2yr ⋅ akbuilderthrowaway ⋅ r/ForgottenWeapons
A US Navy SEAL with a customised M14 with an M60 pistol grip as a forward grip and dual welded 20 round magazines for 40 rounds during the Vietnam War.11mo ⋅ jarrad960 ⋅ r/ForgottenWeapons
Tim LeGendre made .50 ae M1 carbine. Probably the dumbest gun I own.1yr ⋅ TrippyMcGuire556 ⋅ r/ForgottenWeapons
Proof than Ian is an immortal French soldier (from a 1898 film on the French Chasseurs Alpins)2mo ⋅ Lucaliosse ⋅ r/ForgottenWeapons
On Facebook where people in Iraq were asked to show off their guns and someone posted this, yes FN2000 somehow made it to Iraq7mo ⋅ Desert-Wolf-2000 ⋅ r/ForgottenWeapons
Any guesses why someone would wrap belted ammo around the magazine of their Iranian G3?2mo ⋅ DAsInDerringer ⋅ r/ForgottenWeapons
A ranger of Zimbabwe’s Akashinga, an anti-poaching unit, using a Colt model 6021yr ⋅ boonegoone ⋅ r/ForgottenWeapons
Israeli commando holding an Uzi modified to take Glock Magazines1yr ⋅ Friendly_Hornet8900 ⋅ r/ForgottenWeapons
The Colt 633, a rather odd 9mm carbine with 7 inch barrel and uzi magazine, it was employed by the DOE to protect nuclear plants.1yr ⋅ atomicbamboo47 ⋅ r/ForgottenWeapons
When sarge tells you to grab the M16 but you grab the M.16 instead1yr ⋅ toasterlife ⋅ r/ForgottenWeapons
A Winchester M1895 Obrez in the Latvian War Museum, used during the Russian Civil War1yr ⋅ Great_White_Sharky ⋅ r/ForgottenWeapons
Barrett XM109 experimental Anti-Material Payload Rifle that fired 25x59mm grenades. Only around 10 were made in the late 1990s and early 2000s.11mo ⋅ kingsaw100 ⋅ r/ForgottenWeapons
STG44s and PPSHs are for sale in Yemen, they probably got them from Egypt during the North Yemen Civil War.3yr ⋅ Cheerio_Fujisaki ⋅ r/ForgottenWeapons
The Blaster was a South African self-defense flamethrower to deter would be carjackers. (1998)1yr ⋅ NinetiethPercentile ⋅ r/ForgottenWeapons
WW-2 era M1911A1 still in use with South Korea special forces.1mo ⋅ atomiccheesegod ⋅ r/ForgottenWeapons
What do you do when you can't find the forgotten weapon you want?1mo ⋅ rifleshooter2 ⋅ r/ForgottenWeapons
An inexplicable 20 round M1 Garand clip from Cody Firearms Museum1yr ⋅ CatboyMetehan ⋅ r/ForgottenWeapons
.22lr variable rate-of-fire machinegun designed by 80 year old engineer of Hameenlinna, Finland.3yr ⋅ DarthTyekanik ⋅ r/ForgottenWeapons
Gary Mahan, founder/president/director of The Mahan Collection and Museum of Basking Ridge, NJ, loads 40mm shells into the Bofors Quad 40mm anti-aircraft gun he refinished and reinstalled on the port side of the Battleship New Jersey - Nov 13, 20171yr ⋅ casualphilosopher1 ⋅ r/ForgottenWeapons
1911 pistol with brass catching cage. For pilots at the beginning of WW1 to prevent brass casings to get into the cockpit and interfering with the foot pedals.3yr ⋅ 69pUssYmoGuL69 ⋅ r/ForgottenWeapons
What's the model of this Winchester in the middle? A Ukrainian unit is using it against drones, along with an electronic warfare rifle, like hunt duck 🦆5mo ⋅ Hotrico ⋅ r/ForgottenWeapons
A Hotchkiss and a crate of grenades are all that remain of a German M.G. nest, France, June 19441yr ⋅ toasterlife ⋅ r/ForgottenWeapons
Army Infantry in the 80’s - hip firing full auto while running w chin strap unbuckled1yr ⋅ OEFdeathblossom ⋅ r/ForgottenWeapons
North Korean soldier with a captured American M2 browning on board the USS Pueblo1yr ⋅ SleepyChad223 ⋅ r/ForgottenWeapons
Ukrainian soldier and actor Pavlo Aldoshyn with a QBZ variant somewhere near Kiev, February 20231yr ⋅ WiggaPetrolSniffer ⋅ r/ForgottenWeapons
Japanese Type 97 Machine gun with barrel shroud and scope looks like something straight out of Star Wars3mo ⋅ Tobi_1989 ⋅ r/ForgottenWeapons
The K11. An Armenian bolt-action sniper rifle that takes AK-74 mags.3yr ⋅ Ponchorello7 ⋅ r/ForgottenWeapons
Bushmaster XM-15 equipped with an old school gooseneck sight mount in service with Massachusettes State Police in the year 2000.3d ⋅ Brilliant_Ground1948 ⋅ r/ForgottenWeapons
CMS(Counter Measure Sniper) rifles in different calibers from South African manufacturer 'Truvelo'1yr ⋅ casualphilosopher1 ⋅ r/ForgottenWeapons
Saudi soldier with the Norinco LG5, a long range 40mm grenade launcher2yr ⋅ truest22 ⋅ r/ForgottenWeapons
Austro-Hungarian anti-aircraft gunner with an AA gun made out from Mauser C-96s - World War I3yr ⋅ kingsaw100 ⋅ r/ForgottenWeapons
Found this nestled away in my grandfather's barn and figured you folks would appreciate it too.1yr ⋅ ljgibbs20 ⋅ r/ForgottenWeapons
Peruvian MGP-84 Mini - a compact SMG or PDW produced in the mid-1980s1yr ⋅ kingsaw100 ⋅ r/ForgottenWeapons
I found my old childhood side folder air rifle at my grandma’s house, but Ian can’t have this one!1yr ⋅ lurch940 ⋅ r/ForgottenWeapons
Tales Australia very own .277 NGSW rifle. A drum fed support weapon will follow up soon1yr ⋅ WorriedAmoeba2 ⋅ r/ForgottenWeapons
Armed Israeli reservists in a shopping center in Israel. Colt 653 (5.56x45mm) + Double magazine and M16A1 (5.56x45mm), I would probably mistake it for a store robbery5mo ⋅ Hotrico ⋅ r/ForgottenWeapons
This banner is from a law enforcement recruitment site. The longer you look at this picture, the more questions you will have.7mo ⋅ toasterlife ⋅ r/ForgottenWeapons
The TP-82, a triple-Barreled Soviet Gun that was sent into space on the Soyuz Missions. The Detachable Stock could be unsheathed into a machete.1wk ⋅ okraHD ⋅ r/ForgottenWeapons
Italian merc Elio Capozzi (U.S. HBT camo and AR-10) speaks with a Dominican rebel with a Cristobol Carbine, 1965,1yr ⋅ Minute_Helicopter_97 ⋅ r/ForgottenWeapons
Ugandan African Union soldier with QLZ-97 shoulder-fired 35mm automatic grenade launcher, designed in China1yr ⋅ DAsInDerringer ⋅ r/ForgottenWeapons
Weapons captured from ISIS by the Filipino military. Among them appears to be a M1918 BAR.1yr ⋅ SleepyChad223 ⋅ r/ForgottenWeapons
Maxim in Ukraine. I bet 100 years from now they'll still be around2yr ⋅ Uomodelmonte86 ⋅ r/ForgottenWeapons
CRACK-10, homemade MAC-10 siezed by police in San Fransisco. I wonder what the capacity of that mag is?1yr ⋅ maskedweasle ⋅ r/ForgottenWeapons
A homemade gun seized from a Japanese gun enthusiast in 2015.7mo ⋅ Downtown-Giraffe-871 ⋅ r/ForgottenWeapons
Me with a very weird looking ppsh in Pakistan, it’s a very old photo.1yr ⋅ DogWanker12 ⋅ r/ForgottenWeapons
The biggest of irons... the Pfeifer Zeliska, an Austrian single-action revolver chambered for .600 Nitro Express or .458 WinMag. Weighs 13lb (6kg)1yr ⋅ kingsaw100 ⋅ r/ForgottenWeapons
MAC-V SOG Anthony Dodge wields a modified chopped down and shortened M60 machine gun and 500-round backpack drum nicknamed the “Death Machine”, Vietnam War [History]2yr ⋅ jarrad960 ⋅ r/ForgottenWeapons
