Videos tagged with Belgian Contract

The Colt 1903 Pocket Hammerless, chambered in .32 ACP, is a slim, compact pistol weighing 1.5 lbs with a 6.75-inch length. It features a blowback action, an 8-round magazine, and dual safeties (manual thumb and grip). While praised for its concealed carry design and mild recoil, it lacks a last-round lock-open feature, leading the presenter to prefer the later .380 ACP variant.

This YouTube video features Mae firing the Belgian Contract Colt 1903. It is identified as Episode 057 of the 'Firing Segment' series and is a portion of a larger episode. The description also includes a link to the creator's Patreon page, suggesting a focus on historical firearms and potentially collectible arms.

This video details the Colt Model 1903 Pocket Hammerless, a John Browning design scaled down for the commercial market. It covers the pistol's development, design evolution through its Type I-III variants, and its internal mechanism. Notably, it highlights the Belgian contract during WWI, where Colt produced over 24,000 units for the Belgian government-in-exile, identifiable by a specific acceptance mark.