STEN Mk.2, Mk.5 and Sterling On The Range Comparison
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Eric, @neutral_af and Mike went to Kudu Tir in Sion, Switzerland, and had a chance to shoot Mike's STEN Mk.2, Mk.5 and L2A3 Sterling Mk.4 alongside each other. These are all open-bolt blocked-at-semi subgats, and are a lot of fun! Plus it was Eric's first experience on a STEN, he's more of an Uzi guy!
0:00 Introduction and Overview of Sten Variants
2:16 Shooting Setup and First Impressions
5:33 Recoil, Handling, and Comparisons with Sterling
8:26 Extended Comparisons and Firing Impressions
12:29 Wrap-up and Acknowledgments
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