The popular legend that Argentine Ballester-Molina pistols were made from salvaged steel of the German pocket battleship Admiral Graf Spee is debunked. Metallurgical analysis shows no match between the pistol slides and the ship's armor. The true connection lies in Britain supplying steel to HAFDASA in Argentina, enabling both British pistol contracts and Argentine military orders.
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