Episode 2: Berthier of WWI (Patreon)

Small Arms of WWI Primer 002: French Berthier Rifles

Othais and Mae delve into the story of this WWI classic. Complete with history, function, and live fire demonstration. C&Rsenal presents its WWI Primer series; covering the firearms of this historic conflict one at a time in honor of the centennial anniversary. Join us every other Tuesday! Fusil Mle. 1907-15 Cartridge: 8x50mmR Capacity: 3 rnds Length: 51.4" weight: 8.4lbs Mousqueton Mle. 1892 M16 (both 3 and 5 shot) Cartridge: 8x50mmR Capacity: 3 or 5 rnds Length: 37.2" weight: 6.9 lbs Additional reading: Armes à feu de l’Armée française 1860 à 1940 Jean Martin les Fusils Français a Verrou Jean Huon Map modified from original by Rosss, Wiki Commons Music provided by Melissa Hyman of The Moon and You http://www.themoonandyou.com/ Safe range space thanks to Shoot Logic http://www.shootlogic.com/ In collaboration with The Great War https://www.youtube.com/user/TheGreatWar Visit us at http://candrsenal.com Or go further and support our channel at https://www.patreon.com/CandRsenal And yes, Mae and Othais do play Verdun.