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Schwarzlose Model 1908 7.65mm

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Andreas Schwarzlose's blowback semi-automatic pistol with an unusual blow-forward operating system where the barrel moves forward rather than the slide moving rearward on firing. One of very few blow-forward pistols ever produced.

Type: Pistol

Action: Semi-Automatic

Caliber: 7.65mm Browning

Capacity: 7

Year introduced: 1908, Austria

Weight: 21 oz

Overall length: 6.54"

Status: Discontinued

Intended use: Collecting