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Two World Wars: Finnish C96 "Ukko-Mauser"

Two World Wars: Finnish C96 "Ukko-Mauser"

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Published on March 27, 2024
Duration: 13:09

This video delves into the history and usage of the C96 Mauser pistol in Finland, specifically its role during the Finnish Civil War, Winter War, and Continuation War. It highlights how these pistols, often referred to as "Ukko-Mauser" in Finland, were acquired by Finnish Jaegers and used by both sides of the conflict. The description also touches upon their post-war distribution to the Civil Guard and their eventual return to army inventories. A notable aspect discussed is the presence of "Scandinavian Contract" C96s, possibly intended for World War I German units. The video likely explores the historical significance and technical details of these unique firearms within the Finnish context.

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