Garcia-Reynoso revolver
The Garcia-Reynoso was a revolver of Argentine origin, developed by captain Antonio García Reynoso. The weapon was chambered in the 7.8x30mm Reynoso round and featured automatic ejection.
| Garcia-Reynoso revolver | |
|---|---|
| Type | Revolver |
| Place of origin |  Argentina |
| Specifications | |
| Cartridge | 7.8x30mm |
| Barrels | 7.8mm |
| Feed system | 10 rounds (5 in cylinder, 5 in magazine) |
The design was then acquired from Leige and further developed by Henri Pieper.[1] Pieper then obtained a German patent, number 81930 of 27 May 1894.[2]
References
- P. Forman; José M. Sánchez-Ron (2001). National Military Establishments and the Advancement of Science and Technology: Studies in 20th Century History. Springer. pp. 159–160. ISBN 978-1-4020-0250-2.
- http://mselect.free.fr/gallery/cards/3805en.htm
Further reading
- Egon Neumann, "Revolver mit Magazinladung", Schuss und Waffe 1913/9.
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