May, 2024
Spanish Mauser M1893
Spanish Empire
Spanish-American War
Made by Ludwig Loewe in 1896
7x57mm
Steyr Hahn M1912
The standard issue sidearm of the Austrian half of the Hapsburg Empire’s forces in the Great War was a solid if eclectic handgun that would prove cable in locals such as the Balkans, Eastern Front and Italian Alps.
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