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The First SA80 Ever Built

Royal Armouries Aug 7, 2026 15:15
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What would it feel like to hold the very first production SA80 ever made? Jonathan surprises Evan from Murdoch & Co. who are currently recreating the SA80 rifle, with serial number 000001. The first production SA80 manufactured at Royal Small Arms Factory Enfield. See more about Murdoch & Co. here: https://murdochandco.com/ https://www.instagram.com/murdochandco/ #SA80 #L85 #FirearmsHistory #MilitaryHistory #JonathanFerguson #RoyalArmouries #Engineering #History #SmallArms Subscribe to our channel for more videos about arms and armour Help us bring history to life by supporting us here: https://royalarmouries.org/support-us/donations/ Sign up to our museum membership scheme here: https://royalarmouries.org/support-us/membership/ ⚔Website: https://royalarmouries.org/home ⚔Blog: https://royalarmouries.org/stories/ ⚔Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/RoyalArmouriesMuseum/ ⚔Twitter: https://twitter.com/Royal_Armouries ⚔ Instagram: http://instagram.com/royalarmouriesmuseum 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.
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