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CONTENT
Early developments of the firearms
- Early cannons - The firing pole or hand gonne - Evaluation of an hand gonne - The arquebus - The match lock for arquebus - Match lock of the last design with integral pan - Match lock mechanism explained
The wheel-lock
- Early wheel device by Leonard de Vinci - Leonard de Vinci wheel-lock explained - Principle of functioning of a classical wheel-lock - Trigger mechanism with sear safety - Wheel-lock mechanism when released - Wheel rotated against the mainspring - Wheel-lock ready for firing - Production of the wheel-lock firearms - Dual match and wheel-lock system - Technical evolution of the wheel-lock mechanism - All-steel wheel-lock pistol - Legend of the parts - The most advanced models
The snaphance lock
- Snaphance lock particulars - Functioning of the snaphance lock - Horizontal rotation of the sear - The buffer piece - Manual pan cover - Different designs of snaphance locks - Index of the parts - Sear made of two articulated parts - Other types of snaphance designs
The Miquelet lock
- The Spanish Miquelet lock - The Italian Miquelet lock - General characteristics of the Miquelet lock - Removable dovetailed steel plate - Algerian (North Africa) Miquelet lock - Different positions of the steel spring - Index of the parts
Functioning of the Miquelet lock
- Miquelet lock of the Spanish type - Miquelet lock of the Italian type - Miquelet lock of the third type - Internal functioning of the Miquelet lock - The sear mechanism explained - Safety and full cock position
The French flintlock
- Fowling piece by Marin le Bourgeoys - Marin le Bourgeoys internal lock - Air gun conceived by Marin le Bourgeoys - French flintlock mechanism at the end of the 17th century - Early tumbler bridles of the second half of the 17th century - The French flintlock of the early 17th century - Lock plate shape of the early 17th century - Internal mechanism of an early 17th century lock - Spring of the steel located on the internal face of the lock - The French flintlock of the second half of the 17th century - Typical examples of the second half of the 17th century - LAZARO LAZARINO COMINAZZO
The flintlock pistols of the second half of the 17th century
- Typical features - The general shape of the butt - The length and structure of the barrel - The trigger and side-plate worked artistically - The shape of the cock and its tightening screw - The shape of the front foot's toe of the steel - Extract from a pattern-book by C. Jacquinet
Evaluation of a pistol before purchase
French flintlocks of the first half of the 18th century
- Match lock of the last generation - Flintlock mechanism without tumbler bridle - French regulation lock of the model 1717 - French regulation lock of the model 1728 - Model 1728 lock parts list - French regulation lock of the model 1746 - French regulation lock of the model 1754
French flintlocks of the second half of the 18th century
- French regulation lock of the models 1763 - 66 - The "espalet" cock - French regulation lock of the models 1770 - 1773 - Phases of construction of the 1770 lock plate - French regulation lock of the model 1774 - French regulation lock of the model 1777 - French regulation lock of the model Year IX - French regulation lock of the model 1816 - French regulation lock of the model 1822 - Kings of France during the flintlock era
Analysis of a complex lock
- Comparative chart of the French flintlocks - Mandatory inspection of the lock before purchase
The flintlock tinder box
- Early wheel-lock lighter or tinder box - Typical flintlock tinder box of late 17th or early 18th - Flintlock tinder box based on a boxlock mechanism - Tinder box based on an Italian flintlock pistol - Principle of functioning - How to prepare tinder fungus - Analysis of a typical flintlock tinder box - Functioning of the flintlock tinder box
The black powder testers
- Early powder testers using match ignition - Early powder testers technical features - Powder tester based on a classical flintlock pistol - Powder tester based on a boxlock pistol
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Field stripping of the LE FRANCAIS 6.35mm pistol - Removal of the magazine - Pivoting of the barrel - Dismounting of the slide - Slide rear bushing - Release of the striker and springs
Advanced dismounting of the LE FRANCAIS 6.35 pistol (I) - Removal of both grip plates - Removal of the recoil levers - Disassembling the recoil spring unit - Removal of the barrel lever's leaf spring
Advanced dismounting of the LE FRANCAIS 6.35 pistol (II) - Dismounting the trigger guard - Trigger guard reassembling tip - Dismounting the trigger assembly - Dismounting the barrel - Magazine latch pivot pin - Parts legend - Serial number and other markings
Functioning of the LE FRANCAIS 6.35 pistol (I) - Manual loading of the barrel - Functioning of the barrel lever - User manual - What makes the barrel to tip up - Chambering of a cartridge using the slide
Functioning of the LE FRANCAIS 6.35 pistol (II) - Functioning of the trigger mechanism - Release of the cocked striker - Disconnecting device - Cartridge explosion and slide recoil - Ejection of the spent cartridge - The safeties of the LE FRANCAIS pistol
Early models of LE FRANCAIS pistol (1914 - 1930) - Models 1, 2, 3 and 4 from 1914 to 1922 - Models 5, 6, 7 and 8 called "Policeman" (1922) - Models 10 and 15 also called "Le Français-Champion" (1926)
The LE FRANCAIS pistol of Army type (1928) - Locking system of the barrel pivot pin - Some other specific features - Army model types 12,14 and 16 - Transition models - Late production types 850,856 and 862
Pocket and "Policeman" models of the 1930's & 1950-60 - Models 802, 808, 812 - Ultra light Model 812 made in Duralumin - Transitional model - Luxury models 814 and 820 - Models 826, 832, 838 and 844 of the 1930's - Production of the 1950's and 1960's
LE FRANCAIS pistol in 7.65mm caliber of the 1950-60's - Model 846 in 7.65 caliber - Model 7.65mm compared to the "Policeman" model - Extractor on the right side of the slide - User manual of the 7.65mm model - Trigger guard integral with the frame - Magazine of the model in 7.65mm caliber
Dismounting the LE FRANCAIS 7.65mm pistol (I) - Parts legend - Dismounting of the barrel - Withdrawal of the barrel pivot pin - Dismounting of the slide - Removal of the slide bushing - Dismounting of the striker - Dismounting of the extractor
Dismounting the LE FRANCAIS 7.65mm pistol (II) - Dismounting of the grip plates - Reinforced inner face of the grip plates - Dismounting of the recoil system - Internal face of the recoil levers - Compression of the recoil spring through a clamp - Removal of the recoil spring unit - Dismounting of the barrel lever
Dismounting the LE FRANCAIS 7.65mm pistol (III) - Dismounting of the trigger assembly - Dismounting of the ejector - Dismounting of the magazine
Functioning of the LE FRANCAIS 7.65 pistol - A pure blowback system - Extraction of the cartridge - The safeties of the 7.65 model - Slide held open
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Field dismounting of the Bayard 1908 pistol
Advanced dismounting of the slide
- Dismounting of the extractor - Dismounting of the firing pin plug - Dismounting of the firing pin
Advanced dismounting of the frame (I)
- Dismounting of the trigger assembly - Dismounting of the trigger connector - Dismounting the rest pin - Dismounting the automatic safety - Correct positioning of the automatic safety return spring
Advanced dismounting of the frame (II)
- Dismounting of the hammer and main spring - Dismounting the main spring plunger - Hammer reinstalling tip - Dismounting of the sear - Dismounting of the manual safety
Advanced dismounting of the frame (III)
- Dismounting of the magazine catch - Possible dismounting of the safety index spring - Dismounting the recoil buffer components - Possible dismounting of the rear grip strap - Dismounting of the magazine - Cutaway view of the pistol - Parts legend
Functioning of the Bayard 1908 pocket pistol (I)
- Chambering of a cartridge - Lower edge of the breech face - Lowering of the hammer by the breechblock - Breech face pushing the cartridge out of the magazine - Feeding ramp - Cartridge groove under the extractor claw - How the slide is retained on the frame
Functioning of the Bayard 1908 pocket pistol (II)
- Functioning of the trigger mechanism - Connector and disconnector functioning - Recoil of blowback type - Early stage of the recoil - Full recoil and ejection of the cartridge case - Recoil buffer functioning
The safeties of the Bayard 1908 pocket pistol
- The automatic safety explained - The manual safety explained - Safety lever used as cocking indicator
Markings on the Bayard 1908 pocket pistol
- The serial number - The Belgian proof markings - The German military proof markings - Markings relating to the producer - Markings relating to the caliber
The different models of the Bayard 1908 pocket pistol
- Early models with safety lever guiding rib - Magazine of early type - Early models without safety lever guiding rib - 1914 Pieper catalogue - Early buffer components - Early trigger connector attachment - Later post-1914 models - Particularities of the 6.35mm model - Luxury models
Headlines of Pieper firm and production (I)
- Henri Pieper the firm founder - ETABLISSEMENTS PIEPER - LES ANCIENS ETABLISSEMENTS PIEPER - Commercial catalogue of 1914 - Shotgun production - Shotgun action casing and lock - Shotgun models with external hammers - Replacement parts of the hammer shotguns
Headlines of Pieper firm and production (II)
- Hammerless shotgun models - Replacement parts of the hammerless shotguns - Semi-automatic carbines Model 1912 in .22 caliber - Replacement parts of the semi-automatic carbine - Semi-automatic pistol in .22 caliber - Bergmann Bayard semi-automatic pistol in 9mm caliber - Pieper Bayard Model 1923 - Actionless shotgun
Current value of the Bayard pocket pistol 1908
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