This video from Forgotten Weapons showcases two developmental pistol models from Roth Steyr: the Model 1904 and the Model 1906. These were prototypes or early versions that preceded the official adoption of the Roth Steyr Model 1907 by the Austro-Hungarian Empire. The presenter examines examples of both the 1904 and 1906 models, highlighting their design and historical context within the pistol trials of the era.
This video features a discussion and shooting of an original U.S. Cavalry Colt Single Action Army revolver. The presenter highlights its historical significance as a military sidearm. The video also includes promotional mentions of the presenter's other YouTube channels (Hickok45Clips, Hickok45Talks) and sponsors such as SDI, Alabama Holster, Talon Grips, and Ballistol. Viewers are directed to a FAQ playlist and social media links. The content is presented with an emphasis on firearms safety and responsible gun ownership.
This video delves into the history and specifics of the Maltese Flintlocks, specifically the Girard Mle 1733 Pistols utilized by the Order of St. John (Knights of Malta). It highlights their transformation from pilgrim protectors to Mediterranean corsairs and their reliance on European small arms. The focus is on a specific order of 2000 French Modele 1733 pattern flintlock handguns, including both long-barreled (300mm) and short-barreled (240mm) variants intended for naval and cavalry forces. The video also touches upon the pistols' capture by Napoleon's forces in 1798 and their subsequent transfer to British hands, noting the rarity of the long-barreled models today.
This video explores the prototype 1895 Krnka Semiauto Pistol, specifically serial number 7. It highlights this firearm as the precursor to the 1907 Roth-Steyr cavalry pistol. The description includes a link to Forgotten Weapons for further information and credits Dylan Benson for the theme music.
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