The book I refrenced:
https://gunandswordcollector.com/product/vom-ursprung-der-selbstladepistole/
I am also on:
Rumble https://rumble.com/user/pilgrim23
Bitchute https://www.bitchute.com/channel/QoAhdKI37l5o/
Odysee https://odysee.com/@GreyPigrim:3
https://www.youtube.com/user/pilgrimm23
and
Utreon https://utreon.com/c/greypilgrim
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https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7w-GWdidEs8
Česká Zbrojovka Visor 70
note: OOPS!! I was tired when I recorded this; I attributed the Dictator of Yugoslavia to the Czechs!! MY BAD!! Sorry folks Forgive. I will do better.
also on:
Rumble https://rumble.com/user/pilgrim23
Bitchute https://www.bitchute.com/channel/QoAhdKI37l5o/
Odysee https://odysee.com/@GreyPigrim:3
and
Utreon https://utreon.com/c/greypilgrim
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https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0GGp5CymlUE
regards the two refrenced books:
Proud Promise- a review: https://www.forgottenweapons.com/book-review-proud-promise-by-jean-huonIan's Book (currently available): Chassepot to FAMAS (Standard Edition), 3rd Printing
https://www.headstamppublishing.com/purchase/chassepot-3rd-standard
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https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7Kie8p0JMVo
Look for pilgrmm23 or Grey Pilgrim on other platforms Playeur(Utreon), Odysee, Rumble, Bitchute
oh and the 1903 was my Dad's Dad's. He bought it as war surplus after the war. H had served in the Navy. He was on a converted steamer to an armed ship (but not with any armor) as a convoy escort. After the war he decided he wanted one. I have no idea where he got the sword scabbard.
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https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NEsq-gLixIY