Othais and Mae delve into the story of this WWI classic. Complete with history, function, and live fire demonstration.
C&Rsenal presents its WWI Primer series; covering the firearms of this historic conflict one at a time in honor of the centennial anniversary. Join us every other Tuesday!
Special thanks to Collectors Firearms for getting us sorted out with a replacement in a hurry and David & Kristin Triana for ammo loading.
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Additional reading:
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C96 Geschichte & Modelle, Band 1-9
Manfred Kersten, F.W. Moll, & Walter Schmid
Mauser Pistolen
W Darrin Weaver, Jon Speed, & Walter Schmid
Paul Mauser: His Life, Company, and Handgun Development 1839-1914
Mauro Baudino & Gerben van Vlimmeren
http://askmisterscience.com/1896mauserbackup/
La Mauser 1899 e la Regia Marina Italiana
Vincenzo A. Fortunati
Ammunition data thanks to DrakeGmbH
https://www.youtube.com/user/DrakeGmbH/
Animations by Bruno!
https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCTkD8fyZRgT5icMbKeMFEbQ
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C&Rsenal releases their flagship series “Primer” every other week. It focuses on one firearm of the Great War at a time, in depth with animations, live fire demonstrations, and historical context! Our mission is to document and describe historical military small arms from across the world. We hope to share our love for all the attention that went into the design, development, manufacture, and issuance of these pieces.
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