Videos tagged with 1917 DWM

This video showcases a 1/3 scale replica of an Artillery Luger, manufactured in Russia by Mini Art in the 1990s. The presenter demonstrates a complete disassembly of the working firearm, highlighting its intricate mechanisms and comparing it to a full-size 1918 DWM Artillery Luger. The replica fires a 0.177 caliber pellet and is noted for its detailed construction, though a minor flaw in the magazine base is pointed out.

This guide details the operation of the Luger's unique toggle-lock, short-recoil action, as demonstrated by an expert. It covers the mechanics from firing to chambering a new round, highlighting the historical significance and engineering prowess of the design. The video emphasizes the pistol's durability and accuracy, even over a century after its design.

This guide details the expert-level disassembly, cleaning, and long-term preservation of a 1917 DWM Luger P.08, as demonstrated by Ray from Moss Pawn & Gun. It covers specific techniques for field stripping, component removal, structural integrity testing via the 'tuning fork' method, and the use of LPS Laboratories products for cleaning and protection. The emphasis is on meticulous handling due to the firearm's historical significance and collector value.