Exclusive hands-on with the new British Army AR-15: The KS-1 (L403A1), with Jonathan Ferguson

After £90 million and two years of deliberation, select branches of The British Armed Forces have a brand new high precision assault rifle: The KS-1 (L403A1). Join Jonathan as we get an exclusive hands-on with a trials KS-1 rifle and a chance to examine the firearm in true #WhatisthisWeapon fashion. 0:00 Intro 0:15 KS-1 (L403A1) 0:35 Why this Weapon? 1:54 Project Hunter 3:05 Firearm Optics 4:01 ELEANOR (insert Beatles pun) 4:30 Barrel 5:23 Suppressor 6:56 Additional Details 9:30 Hammer & Bolt 11:05 Knight's 'Stoner' 12:00 British Army Usage 12:52 Firearm ASMR 13:04 Outro Subscribe to our channel for more videos about arms and armour Help us bring history to life by supporting us here: Sign up to our museum membership scheme here: ⚔Website: ⚔Blog: ⚔Facebook: ⚔Twitter: ⚔ Instagram: ⚔ Shop: We are the Royal Armouries, the United Kingdom's national collection of arms and armour. Discover what goes on behind the scenes and watch our collection come to life. See combat demonstrations, experience jousting and meet our experts. Have a question about arms and armour? Feel free to leave us a comment and we'll do our best to answer it.