The Remington Model 8, a John Browning design from 1906, showcases an advanced long recoil semi-automatic action for its era. Despite its age, it demonstrates impressive accuracy at 100 yards and beyond, particularly with the .35 Remington cartridge. Its unique takedown feature and historical use by figures like Frank Hamer add to its significance.
This video provides an expert-level deep dive into the Colt Model 1909, a crucial developmental pistol preceding the iconic Colt 1911. Ian from Forgotten Weapons meticulously compares the 1909 with its predecessors and successors, highlighting key design evolutions in its locking mechanism, frame, ejection system, and safeties. The rarity and historical significance of the 1909, with only 23 produced, are emphasized, offering valuable insights for firearm historians and collectors.
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