Slow Motion: Steyr-Mannlicher M1905
This video provides a detailed look at the Steyr-Mannlicher M1905 pistol, highlighting its design by Ferdinand Mannlicher and its use of the 7.65mm Mannlicher cartridge. The presenter discusses the pistol's elegant design, handling, and minimal recoil, noting the use of rare 1940s Argentine surplus ammunition which exhibits hard primers. The video also touches upon the pistol's unique, albeit practically insignificant, delayed blowback mechanism and showcases the rapid breech opening in slow motion. The Forgotten Weapons website is referenced for further information.












