Othais and Mae delve into the story of this WWI classic. Complete with history, function, and live fire demonstration.C&Rsenal presents its WWI Primer series; covering the firearms of this historic conflict one at a time in honor of the centennial anniversary. Join us every other Tuesday!Additional reading:DU MODELE 1873 AU MODELE 1892GAZETTE DES ARMES HS N°1French Service Handguns 1858-2004Medlin & HuonBodeo 1889 il revolver degli italianiRuggero Filippo PettinelliItalian Small Arms of the First and Second World WarsRalph RiccioLes Revolvers Militaires FrancaisHenri VuilleminPistolen und Revolver der SchweizChristian ReinhartYou can now find these and other books through our A-store. When buying through this link we receive a small commission that goes on to help with production.http://astore.amazon.com/candrprimer-20Original music provided by Melissa Hyman of The Moon and Youhttp://www.themoonandyou.com/Safe range space thanks to Triana ProtectionIn collaboration with The Great Warhttps://www.youtube.com/user/TheGreatWarAdditional photos thanks to Rock Island AuctionAmmunition data thanks to DrakeGmbHhttps://www.youtube.com/user/DrakeGmbH/Animation Music from Vector Smashvectorsmash.comVisit us at http://candrsenal.comOr go further and support our channel at https://www.patreon.com/CandRsenalCurrent funding level: $5,564I would like to happily remind everyone this number represents the public demand for in depth firearm history. I'm proud to see it grow.