Q&A December 2025: How I Write Books (and Much More) (Ad-free) (Patreon)

Q&A December 2025: How I Write Books (and Much More) (Ad-free)

Thanks to Kyrö for sponsoring this Q&A! Use the code HOLIDAYSPIRIT10 for 10% off their spirits at: https://kyrodistillery.com 0:03:34 - Gun design standing on the shoulders of others 0:08:08 - Swiss adoption of the SIG P320 0:10:43 - High pressure cartridges, like 7mm Backcountry 0:13:46 - FRTs and SuperSafeties 0:17:55 - Is it hard for me to watch the gun mistakes in war movies? 0:18:48 - New .338 Magnum machine guns 0:22:13 - Where will the FN Mag and PKM be in 50 years? 100 years? 0:24:23 - My camo collection 0:27:07 - My thoughts on Project Grayburn (SA80 replacement) 0:29:14 - Why do Valmets not use Galil magazines? 0:31:20 - Plan to collaborate with C&Rsenal again? 0:32:22 - Can other modern MGs match the service life of the MG42 family? 0:33:47 - Why am I not in Discord? 0:34:36 - New gun owner feels overly cautious about gun handling 0:37:23 - What is my process for writing a book? 0:50:16 - Suomi converted to MP40 magazines? 0:52:24 - Porting and commentators in handguns 0:54:27 - Non-firearm videos? 0:55:10 - Overview of my filming equipment 1:01:11 - DeserTech quad-stank mags 1:03:29 - Why don't we have more P90-style magazines? ZB-47 video: https://youtu.be/TYVSe6s8kGE 1:06:04 - How would I market the Grot? 1:08:10 - Headstamp AK book with Max Popenker 1:11:23 - Correcting information in the NFA registry 1:13:50 - Engineering considerations for bayonet mounting? 1:15:24 - What gun do I want from Santa? 1:16:30 - What constitutes a "collection"? 1:18:53 - What's the deal with 1,000 meter iron sights on old rifles? 1:21:43 - Plans to cover more Norwegian arms? 1:22:02 - Why did .30 Super Carry fizzle out? 1:24:24 - Book on the Auto-5? https://amzn.to/492imcc 1:25:15 - Book on the Lee Enfield? https://amzn.to/498cdv4 1:26:30 - Book on Japanese rifles? https://amzn.to/4pRVW4M 1:28:19 - Book on the technical details of firearms tolerancing and heat treating? The best firearms reference books: https://www.headstamppublishing.com http://www.patreon.com/ForgottenWeapons http://www.floatplane.com/channel/ForgottenWeapons Cool Forgotten Weapons merch! http://shop.forgottenweapons.com