Videos tagged with Chinese Warlord Era

This review delves into a rare Chinese Warlord C96 Carbine produced by the Taku Naval Dockyard. The analysis highlights its historical context, unique manufacturing evolution from ship maintenance to arms production, and distinctive design features. The carbine is noted for its exceptional build quality, suggesting it was intended as a prestige presentation piece rather than standard issue.

This video provides an expert-level look at a rare Tsingtao Ironworks C96 Carbine, presented by Ian McCollum. The carbine, a high-end sporting variant from Warlord-era China, showcases impressive craftsmanship, challenging common perceptions of Chinese firearms from that period. It details the carbine's mechanical features, historical context, and unique markings, highlighting its significance as a collector's item.

This video announces updates to the "Pistols of the Warlords" Kickstarter campaign, highlighting the addition of Dolf Goldsmith's monograph "Arming the Dragon" as a standalone pledge option. The book, originally planned as softcover, will now be a hardcover due to high demand. Existing pledges for Collector's Editions will receive a hardcover copy of "Arming the Dragon" included for free. The announcement also promotes a final livestream event celebrating the campaign's closing hours, featuring discussions on Chinese firearms and themed cocktails.