Gun Show And Tell: Elbert Searle Savage Prototype Pistol
This video examines a rare Elbert Searle Savage prototype pistol, highlighting its unique features that differ from later Savage automatics. Key distinctions include serrations extending fully around the top, a modified cocking piece retained by a spring-loaded guide, and a high-mounted magazine release on the front strap. These elements align with original Searle automatic patent drawings, offering insight into the development of early automatic pistol designs.






