Videos tagged with Model 1913

This video delves into the fascinating history and specifics of the Stamm-Saurer Model 1913 Long-Recoil Prototype Rifle. It highlights a unique and likely rare firearm from Switzerland, emphasizing its experimental nature and its place within forgotten weapons history. The content focuses on the physical attributes and background of this prototype rifle, appealing to enthusiasts of historical firearms and unique weapon designs.

The Smith & Wesson Model 1913 was an early American semi-automatic pistol developed by Joe Wesson, influenced by Charles Clement's designs. It featured a proprietary .35 S&W cartridge with a unique 'half-mantle' bullet for barrel preservation. Later, a simplified Model 1924 version was produced in .32 ACP with a conventional reciprocating slide. Both models had distinct safety mechanisms, including a grip safety and an unusual manual wheel safety on early 1913 models.