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Small Arms of WWI Primer 021: Austro-Hungarian Revolver M1898 Rast & Gasser

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!

Cartridge: 8mm Gasser
Capacity: 8 rnds
Length: 8.75″
weight: 2.1 lbs

Special thanks to Peter Wilhelm for his help with images from the Rast & Gasser

sewing machine company.
http://peterwilhelm.com/

Additional reading:

Gasser-Revolver
Joschi Schuy

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Ammunition data thanks to DrakeGmbH
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Archival work by Georgy
http://georgy-konstantinovich-zhukov.tumblr.com/

Additional photos from James D. Julia
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