Videos tagged with 1938

This guide details the process of loading and firing a 1938 Izhevsk Mosin-Nagant 91/30 rifle. It covers visual inspection, safe loading of 7.62x54R rounds into the internal magazine, cycling the bolt, and engaging a target using iron sights. The demonstration highlights the rifle's action and recoil, emphasizing safe firearm handling throughout.

This video details a specific Walther PPK pistol identified as a 'Party Leader PPK' awarded in June 1938. It discusses the historical context of shooting competitions within the NSDAP, specifically for party leaders in the Franconia district. The presenter highlights the rarity of these pistols, the challenges in authenticating original grips due to collector practices and counterfeiting, and the historical significance of the recipient, Julius Streicher, a notorious Nazi propagandist and war criminal.

This guide details the operation and firing technique for a 1938 Mauser Luger, emphasizing safe handling and the unique toggle-lock action. It covers loading, chambering, safety engagement, and firing, as demonstrated by an experienced shooter. The video highlights the firearm's historical markings and reliable cycling during live fire at an outdoor range.

This video showcases rare SS contract Walther PP and PPK pistols, along with a Polish ROM holster. The presenter, an author of a book on SS contract guns, details variations, markings, and condition issues like refinishing and cracks. He provides insights into market values for both original and refinished examples, highlighting the rarity of certain configurations.

This video focuses on a Finnish Capture Mosin Nagant rifle manufactured in 1938. It appears to be a detailed look at this specific firearm, potentially highlighting its history, features, and condition as a relic of military history. The description includes a link to a subsequent part of the video, suggesting an in-depth exploration.