{"id":23803,"date":"2015-06-10T10:30:00","date_gmt":"2015-06-10T15:30:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/surplused.com\/index.php\/2015\/06\/10\/model-1883-reichsrevolvers\/"},"modified":"2015-06-10T10:30:00","modified_gmt":"2015-06-10T15:30:00","slug":"model-1883-reichsrevolvers","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/surplused.com\/index.php\/2015\/06\/10\/model-1883-reichsrevolvers\/","title":{"rendered":"Model 1883 Reichsrevolvers"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"mejs-video-container\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" allow=\"autoplay\" width=\"580\" height=\"380\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/4C72LZtJTIg?controls=1\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/div>\n<p>It did not take long for some of the handling problems of the model 1879 Reichsrevolver to become apparent, and the result was a redesign to the model of 1883. These new guns retained the exact same lockwork was the 1879 pattern, but with a shorter barrel and redesigned frame and grip. The 1883 model revolver would serve as the German Empire&#8217;s standard sidearm until the adoption of the P08 Luger, and was used by officers and enlisted men alike &#8211; although officers would often buy nicer models on the commercial market, such as the double action example in this video.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>It did not take long for some of the handling problems of the model 1879 Reichsrevolver to become apparent, and the result was a redesign to the model of 1883. These new guns retained the exact same lockwork was the 1879 pattern, but with a shorter barrel and redesigned frame and grip. The 1883 model&hellip;&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/surplused.com\/index.php\/2015\/06\/10\/model-1883-reichsrevolvers\/\" rel=\"bookmark\">Read More &raquo;<span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Model 1883 Reichsrevolvers<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":12,"featured_media":23804,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"neve_meta_sidebar":"","neve_meta_container":"","neve_meta_enable_content_width":"","neve_meta_content_width":0,"neve_meta_title_alignment":"","neve_meta_author_avatar":"","neve_post_elements_order":"","neve_meta_disable_header":"","neve_meta_disable_footer":"","neve_meta_disable_title":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[89,19],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-23803","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-content","category-video"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/surplused.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/23803","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/surplused.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/surplused.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/surplused.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/12"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/surplused.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=23803"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/surplused.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/23803\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/surplused.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/23804"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/surplused.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=23803"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/surplused.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=23803"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/surplused.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=23803"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}