The Stamm-Saurer Model 1907 was a rare Swiss straight-pull bolt-action rifle developed by Hans Stamm for Saurer to compete for military contracts. Despite its high quality and innovative features like a unique rear sight and integrated cleaning rod, it was rejected by the Swiss military. The rifle competed against the Schmidt-Rubin K11 and G11, ultimately losing due to existing institutional knowledge of the Schmidt-Rubin and Saurer's refusal to license production.
This video explores the rare Bern Prototype Cavalry Carbine from the 1920s, designed by Adolf Furrer. It highlights the carbine's early experimentation with intermediate cartridges (7.65x27mm and 7.65x35mm), predating the German StG-44 by decades. The design features a unique tube magazine and a long recoil action, showcasing a blend of older and innovative technologies.
This review of the Swiss 1882 Ordnance Revolver highlights its unique place in firearms history, bridging older designs with modern trends. Despite its relatively weak 7.5mm cartridge, the revolver was kept in Swiss service due to its cost-effectiveness and robust build quality. The video details its mechanical features, including the Abadie loading system and its double-action trigger, offering a comprehensive look at this historical piece.
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