Reichscommissionsrevolver modell 1879, more often referred as reichsrevolver m1879, was service revolver of the german army until 1908 when it was replaced by luger p08. Captain butchers gear train keeps on rolling with an epic variant of an. This article is within the scope of wikiproject firearms, a collaborative effort to improve the coverage of firearms on wikipedia. The reichsrevolver model 1883 appeared as the officer infantry offshoot of the model 1879, completed to an improved higherstandard. W e bill goforth abebooks abebooks shop for books, art. Reichsrevolver model 1879 sixround service revolver 1879. The m1879 reichsrevolver, or reichscommissionsrevolver modell 1879 and 1883, were service revolvers used by the german army from 1879 to 1908, when it was superseded by the luger.
I dont get the hate for this cod, this game was incredible, the hub was one of the best things to ever be added in cod and was so much fun fucking around, sliding on our asses, the firing range, etc. It was produced in a number of variants during the war. I appears to be a belgian copy of a reichs revolver. German 1879 and 1883 reichsrevolver in 1879 the german army standardized their official sidearm. Official revolver of german forces until 1908, widely in use still in. Here is an interesting piece that i adopted from a cousin of mine awhile back. Im really sad sledgehammer wont make another game, the gun play was really nice, war was amazing because it didnt effect kd and had alot of fun gameplay designs. Dreyse reichsrevolver model 1879 trooper cavalry model. Reichsrevolver model 1879 sixround service revolver 1879 specification technical specs country of origin. The mg 08 served during world war ii as a heavy machine gun in many german infantry divisions, although by the end of the war it had mostly been relegated to secondrate fortress units. The two versions of the revolver differ only in barrel length the m1883 had a.
It is published by the dwj deutsche waffen journal, isbn 3936632405. Shooting the 1883 reichsrevolver video forgotten weapons. The initial 1879 model was actually even worse, with an awkward grip and longer barrel, but. Jun 12, 2018 here are the values for your german reichsrevolver. Later this revolver was used by nonfrontline troops in ww1 and even in ww2.
Media in category reichsrevolver model 1879 the following 4 files are in this category, out of 4 total. Here are the values for your german reichsrevolver. Comparing the chamelotdelvigne and the reichs ordonnanzrevolver with the luger would be like looking at two completely different centuries in technology. There is also a capsule summary in english at the end of the chapters. Whether you already own a revolver or are considering purchasing a revolver, this book should be on your reading list. Book dealers like cunard and rutgers book center were a fixture there. I was sent back from europe with a large batch of liberated european weapons by my cousins dad who was second in command of a engineer battalion. Private party buyers and collectors usually pay prices closer to the retail value.
The setting is the east shore of the caspian sea where the red army soldier fyodor sukhov anatoly kuznetsov fight against the gang of outlaws lead by abdullah the black kakhi kavsadze. Aug 28, 2015 aug 28, 2015 dreyse m1893 baby reichsrevolver. Nov 10, 2011 whether you already own a revolver or are considering purchasing a revolver, this book should be on your reading list. Rawcast items are fresh out of the mold and will require some clean up including mold lines, some minimal airbubble filling, minor sanding, etc. If you would like to participate, please visit the project page, where you can join the discussion and see a list of open tasks. The maschinengewehr 08, or mg 08, was the german armys standard machine gun in world war i and is an adaptation of hiram s. The german army used the reichsrevolvers until the end of world war 1, even though the pistole 1908 was already adopted. Model 1879 reichsrevolver at ria forgotten weapons. Iver johnsons arms and cycle works handguns, 18711978 by goforth, w. I dont know if the original caliber is interchangeable with. German reichsrevolver reichs revolver parts gun for sale at.
German 1883 reichsrevolver by doug bowser in 1879 the german army standardized their official sidearm. Shooting the 1883 reichsrevolver video december 16, 2016 ian mccollum revolver, video 44. Were posed a whole heaping of questions and get answers to maybe three of them, while almost all of the book is dedicated to building this borderline painful suspense with only a few vague scraps of clues about what is actually going on, and then we get a very confusing infodump in. British proofmarks on bottom of barrel breech and on cylinder breech. German reichsrevolver model 1883 mississippi gun owners. Hammer cocks and releases fires perfectly, barrel, frame, trigger guard, and hammer have been nickeled. I wish the ohio gun collectors show was still up here in cleveland at least part of the time. Currently, the player can only obtain variants of the weapon from its collection during the resistance. Lot 548 detail cased and inscribed colt single action army revolver, with accessories, backstrap inscribed. Jul 12, 2014 reichsrevolver model 1879 sixround service revolver 1879 specification technical specs country of origin. I saw a reference to this book when i was looking up doubleaction variants of the 1883.
German 1883 reichsrevolver in 1879 the german army standardized their official sidearm. Coming in hot from the front lines, straight from the quartermasters desk to. This is a great parts gun, or use for building your own complete reichsrevolver. Shooting the 1883 reichsrevolver video december 16, 2016 ian mccollum revolver, video 44 the 1883 reichsrevolver is not the weapon most people would expect to see in german service it was a decidely obsolete weapon from the moment of its adoption. Were posed a whole heaping of questions and get answers to maybe three of them, while almost all of the book is dedicated to building this borderline painful suspense with only a few vague scraps of clues about what is actually going on, and then we get a very confusing infodump in the final ten pages and the books ends. Dreyse reichsrevolver model 1883 officer infantry model. German 1879 reichsrevolver, erfurt 1894, serial 431x, stamped 10. Jun 10, 2015 model 1879 reichsrevolver at ria june 10, 2015 ian mccollum revolver, video 23 we are used to german small arms being highly efficient and modern for their times, but the reichsrevolver is an exception to that trend. The german reichsrevolver model 1883 shooters forum. The two versions of the revolver differ only in barrel length the m1883 had a 5inch barrel. Aug 19, 2018 the reichsrevolver model 1883 appeared as the officer infantry offshoot of the model 1879, completed to an improved higherstandard.
It was the bavarian version of a germanywide militia raised during the period of the german civil war of 1919ca. Othais and mae delve into the story of this wwi classic. Recently, i was able to get a reichsrevolver for a good price and decided it would be a fun addition. Reichsrevolver pistols were the standard issue for the imperial german army up until 1908 when the famous luger pistol was adopted. May 07, 2015 german 1879 and 1883 reichsrevolver in 1879 the german army standardized their official sidearm. State factories german empire initial year of service. I recently rekindled a love for shooting revolvers after several years away from the range and decided to read this book to learn more about the gun i first shot in college. The 1883 reichsrevolver is not the weapon most people would expect to see in german service it was a decidely obsolete weapon from the moment of its adoption. Reichsrevolver m1883 also called m187983 was a shortened version of m1879.
White sun of the desert beloye solntse pustyni is a 1970 classic russian eastern film by vladimir motyl, one of the most popular russian films of all time. Reichsrevolver serial number 1 hand guns forum numrich. Feb 26, 2018 dreyse reichsrevolver model 1883 officer infantry model sixround singleaction sa service revolver the model 1883 reichsrevolver was essentially the model 1879 produced to a higher officer standard and fitted with a shorter barrel assembly. Dec 01, 2017 german 1883 reichsrevolver by doug bowser in 1879 the german army standardized their official sidearm. No ffl needed, proof of age of at least 21 required. Lock, stock, and history the german reichsrevolver, after the. Bill and a great selection of related books, art and collectibles available now at. On lock plate only suhl left of manufacturers address which refers to manufacture by v. German reichs revolver reichsrevolver frame and parts for. Handmade custom reproduction german ww1 reichsrevolver leather holster.
Browse the amazon editors picks for the best books of 2019, featuring our favorite reads in more than a dozen categories. Reichsrevolver m1879 internet movie firearms database. The new variants for the two new revolvers added in cod ww2 are called, the. Nemesis project nemesis by brendan reichs librarything. Today we have 2 brand new pistols added with the resistance event in cod ww2, the enfield no 2 and the reichsrevolver. This form mimicked the model 1879 in most of its appearance but showcasing a much better finish and refined overall quality about her. Reichsrevolver model 1879 niemiecki rewolwer z konca xix wieku. You can usually expect 25%30% less than retail when selling to a gun shop or reseller. I got a lot of my collector grade books at that show. Model 1879 reichsrevolver at ria june 10, 2015 ian mccollum revolver, video 23 we are used to german small arms being highly efficient and modern for their times, but the reichsrevolver is an exception to that trend. From your picture it seems to be sa it is a military model, the civilian models were da. Dreyse reichsrevolver model 1883 officer infantry model sixround singleaction sa service revolver the model 1883 reichsrevolver was essentially the model 1879 produced to a higher officer standard and fitted with a shorter barrel assembly. German reichsrevolver model 1883 national gun forum. This one is in a nickel finish with pearl handle grips.
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