The BAR M1918A3 by Ohio Ordnance - Shooting and Mechanism
Semiauto Rifles
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Today we're looking at one of Ohio Ordnance's semiauto M1918A3 BARs - how it shoots, how it works, and what the pros and cons of the military BAR variants were in World War I and World War II.
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