Videos tagged with Sauer 1913

This expert-level guide from C&Rsenal's 'Minute of Mae' series details the operation and handling of the German Sauer 1913 pocket pistol. The instructor, Mae, demonstrates loading, firing, and discusses its compact design, heavy trigger, and lack of a slide lock. The review highlights its historical context as a commercial pistol pressed into military service during WWI due to shortages.

The Sauer 1913 is a compact German pocket pistol that saw limited WWI military service. It features a unique tubular slide, concentric recoil spring, and a utility patent-protected trigger mechanism. While well-built, its ergonomics present challenges like slide bite and a heavy trigger, making it more of a historical curiosity than a practical modern firearm.