Q&A 60: Early Automatic Pistols & More w/ "Fireplace Guy" - Len Antaris скачать в хорошем качестве

Q&A 60: Early Automatic Pistols & More w/ "Fireplace Guy" - Len Antaris

https://utreon.com/c/forgottenweapons/   / forgottenweapons   Cool Forgotten Weapons merch! http://shop.forgottenweapons.com Check out Len's channel "Historic Investments":    / @historicinvestments2587   Today I am speaking to Len Antaris of Historic Investments, aka "Fireplace Guy". Len has a tremendous collection with an emphasis on unusual and prototype handguns, and he has been very generous in allowing me to film much of it for you over many years. So, I figured we should talk to him about some of the things you might be interested in his take on: 00:00 - Introduction 02:14 - Why are American Collectors so interested in Swiss Firearms? 04:21 - Why were early autoloading pistols so clunky compared to modern pistols? 07:32 - Your house is on fire, and you only have time to save one gun from your collection. Which one, and why? Salvatore-Dormus:    • 1891 Salvator-Dormus: The First Automatic ...   Laumann & Schonberger-Laumann:    • Laumann 1891 and Schonberger-Laumann 1894 ...   10:11 - How did you get started collecting firearms and why a particular interest in early semi-auto handguns? 15:38 - Why have modern firearms have lost the finesse and finish of older guns? 18:34 - Top 3 guns to hang on the mantle above the fireplace? 20:33 - Most interesting technological dead end to come out of early self-loading pistol design? Sosso:    • Sosso 1941 Italian Prototype Pistol   22:49 - Webley self-loader viable for wide-spread use in WW1? Webley Model 1913:    • Webley 1913 Semiauto Pistol: History and D...   25:12 - Were there any serious attempt at stocked revolvers for militaries after the early 1900's? 25:27 - Thoughts on the Trejo Model 1 .22 auto pistol? Trejo Model 1:    • Trejo Model 1 Machine Pistol: Shooting and...   26:30 - Why didn't the Schwarzlose 1898 take off commercially despite it's advanced features and good ergonomics? Schwarzlose 1898:    • Schwarzlose 1898 Semiauto Pistol   29:21 - How hard is it finding warlord pistols these days? 35:39 - What firearms are you seeking, or wish you could have for your collection? 36:53 - I’m starting to collect World War 2 military sidearms. But, I want to focus on the "not so common" military issue sidearms. What would you consider the top 3 "un-sung pistols" of World War 2? 41:15 - Favorite pistol to shoot / Do you shoot your collectible pistols? 43:26 - Which, if any, of the early semiauto pistols could be a (limited) success if it was brought back as a replica today? 48:18 - Will polymer pistols ever be collectible? 51:25 - Who are some early designers of semi-automatic handguns you think more people should know about?