This video explores the reasons behind Germany's use of the C96 Carbine during World War I, a departure from the standard Broomhandle Mauser pistol. Expert Jonathan Ferguson delves into why a version with a permanently longer barrel and buttstock was necessary, despite the original pistol's ability to use its holster as a stock. The explanation is linked to the rapid advancements in weaponry and warfare during the conflict. The Royal Armouries, a prominent institution for arms and armor, presents this historical analysis.
This video, titled "War Gallery: British Cavalry Sword," is a short film clip. It focuses on the historical development of the British Cavalry sword. The content is drawn from the Royal Armouries Leeds War Gallery. While the title and description mention firearms in the context of historical weaponry, the primary focus appears to be on a specific type of sword and its evolution.
You've reached the end! 2 videos loaded.
