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Topic ID: 105
Message ID: 5
#5, RE: GotW 56: Beretta Model 1935
Posted by MoonEyes on Mar-09-20 at 08:53 PM
In response to message #4

>I don't remember this specific one, but I remember you mentioning the
>author. In particular, I recall he subscribes to the theory that the
>1895 Nagant revolver is a barely controllable hand cannon that can
>kill big game and light armored vehicles.


That's the one, indeed. He also strongly endorse Soviet guns in general, on the basis of their significant quality and reliability over the German ones. I went and had a look, and I comment on his his opinion on the Glicenti in the GotW about the DeLameter Mk IV.

That, incidentally, is a butt-pain to type with Swedish autocorrect activated...it keeps wanting to make it into "split meter". Grmblfckmttr.

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