You beat me to it...I was going to say California, Oregon, New York, Connecticut, Virginia, Massachusetts...I could argue that most of my US made guns were made in a country that no longer exists. But I won't.
If you have any Civil War arms made in the Confederacy....
Every other month it seems. It makes it a real miracle how Beretta has lasted for so long with the Country in a constant state of flux.View attachment 986361
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How many *Governments* has Italy been through.... does that count?
Todd.
Some 1909's were manufactured in Argentina....marked FMAP instead of DWM.Although not new. My Argentine Mauser is made in Germany. I was thinking they were made in Argentina. Until i looked at it closely.
Even more so given the point that; aren't they arguably the oldest continuously operating manufacturer in history?Every other month it seems. It makes it a real miracle how Beretta has lasted for so long with the Country in a constant state of flux.
Stay safe.
Wiki says the company dates from 1526!!! I think you may be right.Even more so given the point that; aren't they arguably the oldest continuously operating manufacturer in history?
Todd.
Who the heck is "Kaiser Bismarck"?H
And Deutschland didn’t quite exist until 1871 under Kaiser Bismarck (they awaited his trip to Bismarck ND, but it never happened...). Their historic fragmentation allowed invasions i.e. the apocalypse of 1618-1648, which helped create their paranoia .
You’ve heard of the dreaded Krupp 88. “FLAK-filled black clouds you could almost walk on”.
There are some private “88” owners: YouTube it.....