History Primer 173: Spanish Astra 400 Documentary

C&Rsenal presents its Primer series where we delve into the story of this classic firearm. Complete with history, function, and live fire demonstration.

C&Rsenal continues to present in-depth small arms history every other week. Join us each Tuesday!

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Additional reading:
Astra Automatic Pistols
Leonardo M. Antaris

Spanish Handguns
Gene Gangarosa Jr.

Evolución del arma corta en España
Gil Gil Borrallo

Spanish Handguns 1875s-1950s (Part III)
Juan L. Calvo & Hector J. Meruelo

INDUSTRIA ARMERA NACIONAL, LA (1830-1940)
JUAN LUIS CALVO


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Animations by Bruno!
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