Videos tagged with Nazi Guns

This video explores factory-new Nazi-era firearms from 1940, focusing on Luger pistols and the G33/40 carbine. It details specific variations like the 1906 Swiss Luger and the Krieghoff Luftwaffe Luger, highlighting rare proof marks and finishes. The content also provides expert advice on identifying original finishes and spotting refinished guns, emphasizing the importance of condition for collectors.

This video delves into rare, pre-1946 Walther pistols with a unique historical connection to Sweden's neutrality during WW2. The narrator clarifies Sweden's status, explaining they were not occupied by Nazis but "forced" into compliance. These specific pistols were issued to guards of Swedish Water Authority (Staten Vattenfallsverk) hydroelectric plants, which were taken over by the German army after the invasion of Norway in 1940. The review highlights the rarity of these firearms, with only 100 produced and an estimated 50% survival rate.