This video examines the Scheintod revolver, a German non-lethal firearm popular before and after World War I. "Scheintod" translates to "apparent death," reflecting its design to incapacitate rather than kill using irritant cartridges like red pepper or tobacco powder. The video highlights a particularly large example with five long chambers, emphasizing its historical context as a self-defense weapon and its varied configurations through the 1920s.
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