History of WWI Primer 131: Dutch 1895 KNIL Documentary

Othais and Mae delve into the story of this WWI classic. Complete with history, function, and live fire demonstration.

C&Rsenal presents its WWI Primer series; covering the firearms of this historic conflict one at a time in honor of the centennial anniversary. Join us every other Tuesday!

See more historical Dutch images!
https://www.zeeland1914-1918.nl

Learn about the Rolling Blocks
https://nlme.nl/webexposities/detail/...

Additional reading:
https://candrsenal.com/recommend-read...

NEDERLANDSE VUURWAPENS: Marine, Mariniers, En Marinelichtvaartdienst 1896-1942
by drs G. de Vries, drs B.J. Martens

NEDERLANDSE VUURWAPENS: Landmacht en Luchtvaartafdeling 1895-1940
by drs G. de Vries, drs B.J. Martens

NEDERLANDSE VUURWAPENS: KNIL En Militaire Luchtvaart 1897
by drs G. de Vries, drs B.J. Martens

Experiment and Trial: Prototypes and Test Models of International Military Small Arms of the 19th and Early 20th Century
by Mathieu Willemsen

Special thanks to:
Bas Martens
Mathieu Willemsen

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