Videos tagged with Deutsche Werke

The Ortgies pistol, an underappreciated handgun design from the early 20th century, was popular for personal protection in Germany during the 1920s. Developed from a design by Carl August Bruning, it was produced by the Ortgies company and later by Deutsche Werke. The pistol is noted for its unique screw-less construction and grip safety mechanism.

This video features a shooting demonstration of a historical 1920 Deutsche Werke Ortgies pistol chambered in 6.35mm caliber. The description highlights the firearm's age and caliber, indicating a focus on its function and historical context.

This review covers the Deutsche Werke .22 youth rifle, manufactured in Erfurt, Germany, between 1919 and 1939. The presenter highlights its simplicity and fun factor but notes significant flaws, including a propensity for bump-firing and issues with light strikes due to firing pin wear. Accuracy is also reported as poor, with the rifle tending to shoot high and right. The rifle is considered more of a historical curiosity than a precision firearm.

This guide details the tool-less field stripping and reassembly of the Deutsche Werke Ortgies 32 ACP pistol, a vintage firearm known for its unique grip attachment and safety mechanism. The process is straightforward but requires careful attention during reassembly, especially when reinstalling the striker. The review highlights its suitability for concealed carry despite its age.