This video investigates a persistent gun shop legend: that Argentine Ballester-Molina pistols were manufactured using salvaged steel from the German pocket battleship Admiral Graf Spee. The description highlights the Graf Spee's scuttling near the HAFDASA factory in Buenos Aires and Argentina's potential lack of domestic steel resources at the time. It directs viewers to a detailed article by Michael Parker, which includes metallurgical analysis, for definitive answers on this intriguing historical claim.
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