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Small Arms of WWI Primer 104: S&W 1917

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!

Additional reading:
American Economic Mobilization: A Study in the
Mechanism of War , 55 HARV. L. REV. 427 (1942)

U.S. Handguns of World War II: The Secondary Pistols and Revolvers
Charles W. Pete

Serious Smith & Wesson
Timothy J. Mullin

U.S. Handguns of World War II: The Secondary Pistols and Revolvers
Charles W. Pete

British Secondary Small Arms 1914-1918, Vol.2
A.O. Edwards

Canadian Military Handguns, 1855-1985
Clive M. Law

Revolvers of the British Services, 1854 – 1954
W.H.J. Chamberlain and A.W.F. Taylerson

Ammunition data thanks to DrakeGmbH
https://www.youtube.com/user/DrakeGmbH/

Animations by Bruno!
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