This video delves into the Krieghoff Luger pistols, specifically those produced for the Luftwaffe. It details Krieghoff Waffenfabrik's entry into major military contracts in the 1930s, their successful bid for 10,000 Lugers, and their prior experience as a subcontractor for Simson. The description outlines the production numbers, delivery timelines to the Luftwaffe, and commercial sales, highlighting the renowned quality and collector interest in these firearms.
This video delves into the history and design of the ZB-26, highlighting its significance as a top-tier magazine-fed light machine gun of the 1920s and 30s. The description details its influence on other firearms like the Japanese Nambu and the British Bren, its development from the I-23, and its widespread export. The ZB-26's robust construction, accuracy, and controllability are praised, noting its use of a tilting bolt and long-stroke gas piston. The video also touches upon its capture and use by German forces during WWII.
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