This video analyzes the prop firearm used by The Mandalorian, identifying it as being based on the rare 1894 Bergmann No.1 semi-automatic pistol. The creator notes the prop was likely scratch-built but praises the design choice, fitting the Star Wars aesthetic of modified military arms. The video also hints at future discussions about prop guns from the original Star Wars trilogy. The creator explicitly states they were not involved in the prop's design.
This video provides a special presentation offering an overview of semiautomatic pistols that entered serial production before 1900. It aims to contextualize the early development of automatic pistols by examining these historical firearms together. The description links to individual videos for detailed looks at specific models, including the Volcanic, Luger, Schwarzlose 1898, Mannlicher 1894 and 1896, and various Bergmann models, as well as the Salvatore-Dormus and Schonberger-Laumann.
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