This video analyzes a Walther PPK pistol with questionable Waffen proofs. The presenter identifies it as a potentially valuable Nazi SS contract pistol, highlighting that the addition of false proofs significantly devalued the firearm. The video aims to educate viewers on how to identify genuine SS contract guns and avoid similar pitfalls when purchasing historical firearms.
This "Walk-in Wednesday" episode focuses on a rare presentation Walther PP pistol owned by Gottlob Berger, a prominent figure in the Waffen SS. The host, Tom, showcases a fourth known example of this variation, correcting and updating information from a previous video. He provides supporting documentation regarding Berger's post-war sentence and his favorable treatment by the US government. The video also links to related content on Walther PP/PPK magazine variations, other "walk-in" firearms, and a playlist of Walther pistol variations.
This video announces the winner of a free gun giveaway and launches a new book giveaway for Dieter Marschall's "Walther Pistols: Model 1 to PPX." It highlights the book as an excellent resource for Walther collectors and enthusiasts, recommending it for both veterans and newcomers. The video also references the "Vickers Guide - WWII Germany" volumes one and two, noting that the channel provided pistols for photography in these books, which feature Larry Vickers and Tom Whiteman. Additionally, it promotes a previous video about "Reluctant Nazi" Hans Plesch, where his helmet was used.
This video explores the historical significance of "RJ" marked Walther PP pistols, identifying the marking as standing for Reichsjustice, the Nazi justice system. The presenter discusses the rarity of these firearms and who would have possessed them, showcasing some examples from their personal collection. The content provides a historical perspective on firearms used within a specific regime.
This video provides a book review for "The Makarov Pistol" by Henry Brown and Cameron White. The reviewer discusses the book's strengths as a collector's guide, highlighting its detailed information on Soviet and East German Makarov variants, serial number dating schemes, and accessories like ammunition and holsters. While acknowledging its self-published nature and less sophisticated aesthetics compared to premium firearm literature, the reviewer emphasizes the book's valuable content, especially for beginning collectors, and its affordability in both paperback and Kindle formats.
This video features an interview with Teri, the proprietor of NambuWorld.com, conducted at the SAR West show. Teri is a Canadian collector with a deep interest in Japan, and she has amassed a significant collection of Japanese firearms and militaria. Her website is highlighted as a valuable resource, particularly for information on Japanese pistols.
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