This video explores the fascinating history and practice of wax-bullet dueling pistols from the early 20th century. Focusing on a beautiful set of Lepage Brothers pistols from Paris, the content delves into the sporting aspect of dueling before World War I, where wax balls replaced lethal ammunition. The video highlights the specialized equipment, including protective gear resembling modern training setups, and mentions an attempt to demonstrate a duel that was unfortunately hindered by non-functional primers. It draws parallels to contemporary force-on-force firearms training.
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