This video is a book review of "The Complete Book of Tokarev Pistols" by Dr. Cameron White. The reviewer highlights the book's comprehensive coverage of Tokarev pistol variations from various nations, detailing production circumstances, unique features, serial number tables, and production dates. It addresses scarce patterns like North Korean and Pakistani copies, and the "mythical" Bulgarian Tokarev. While acknowledging a slight omission in developmental programs and experimental models, the reviewer praises the book as an excellent resource for collectors and those interested in the worldwide distribution and use of Tokarev pistols, positioning it as the likely standard reference work.
This video is a book review of 'Japanese Military Cartridge Handguns 1893-1945' by Harry L. Derby III and James D. Brown. The book is presented as an essential reference for collectors and enthusiasts of Japanese Nambu pistols and other lesser-known Japanese handguns from the specified period. It covers popular models like the Type 14 and Type 94 Nambus, as well as experimental and less common firearms such as the "Grandpa", "Papa", and "Baby" Nambus, Hamada, Hino-Komuro, Inagaki Shiki, North China Type 19, Sugiura Shiki, and various flare pistols. The review highlights the book's comprehensive nature as a one-stop resource for information on these firearms, especially as their prices are increasing.
This video is a book review of "German Pistols and Holsters 1934-1945" by Major Robert Whittington III. The reviewer was pleasantly surprised by the book's usefulness, noting its straightforward approach to aiding collectors and historians in identifying handguns used by German military, police, and Nazi party officials. It covers procurement processes, markings, and quantities for various pistols, including the P08 Luger, Walther P38, and foreign-made models like the High Power, vis 35 Radom, and French Unique. The book is praised for its concise and informative descriptions and well-presented numerical data, making it a valuable resource.
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