This video delves into the history and specifications of the Galand de Guerre Model 1872 revolver, a solid-frame pistol developed for French military trials in 1871. Despite its strong competition against the Chamelot-Delvigne, the Galand ultimately lost due to its higher cost. The description highlights its 12mm Galand caliber, 6-round capacity, single/double action operation, tool-less disassembly, and durable lockwork. It also mentions the Chamelot-Delvigne Model 1873 as the trial winner.
This video delves into the Galand de Guerre Model 1872 revolver, questioning its exclusion from military service despite its perceived quality. The content focuses on historical context and the firearm's design, exploring why it may have been overlooked or deemed unsuitable for widespread military adoption. It highlights the historical significance of this antique French firearm.
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