The Polish Nagant: Ng30 Revolver

Published on February 11, 2016
Duration: 4:36

The Polish Ng30 Nagant revolver, manufactured by FB Radom, represents a higher quality iteration of the classic Russian 1895 design. Acquired through tooling purchased from Russia in 1928, it was primarily adopted by Polish police and security forces. Notable for its superior finishing and straw-blued small parts, the Ng30 retains the unique gas-seal cylinder mechanism and fires the 7.62x38mmR cartridge.

Quick Summary

The Polish Ng30 Nagant revolver, produced by FB Radom, is a higher-quality variant of the Russian 1895. Acquired via tooling from Russia in 1928, it served Polish police and featured superior finishing and straw-blued parts, while retaining the unique gas-seal cylinder.

Chapters

  1. 00:00Introduction: Polish Ng30 Nagant
  2. 01:01Acquisition & Production History
  3. 01:36Service & Adoption by Polish Police
  4. 03:07Mechanical Features & Quality Comparison

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the Polish Ng30 Nagant revolver?

The Polish Ng30 Nagant is a variant of the 1895 Nagant revolver, manufactured in Poland by FB Radom after acquiring production tooling from Russia. It was primarily adopted by Polish police and security forces.

What distinguishes the Polish Ng30 from the Russian 1895 Nagant?

The Polish Ng30 is noted for significantly higher manufacturing quality and better finishing, often featuring straw-blued small parts, while maintaining the same core mechanical design, including the gas-seal cylinder.

Who manufactured the Polish Ng30 Nagant?

The Polish Ng30 Nagant revolver was manufactured by Fabryka Broni (FB) Radom in Poland. Production began after Poland purchased the necessary tooling and plans from Russia around 1928.

What caliber does the Polish Ng30 Nagant use?

The Polish Ng30 Nagant revolver, like its Russian counterpart, fires the 7.62x38mmR cartridge. This unique caliber is associated with the Nagant's distinctive gas-seal mechanism.

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