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Weird Beard

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Firearms Radio Network (All Shows)
Handgun Radio 483 – Cold War Guns

Uh, and there's a couple of stuff from, uh, from that one, but of course also we're, we're, we're going to grab some, some other things.

Firearms Radio Network (All Shows)
Handgun Radio 483 – Cold War Guns

And you know what oddball, why don't you just start off with the first one that you put in?

Firearms Radio Network (All Shows)
Handgun Radio 483 – Cold War Guns

Cause this is a great one to throw in.

Firearms Radio Network (All Shows)
Handgun Radio 483 – Cold War Guns

Yeah, the PPK-S was exclusively an American thing.

Firearms Radio Network (All Shows)
Handgun Radio 483 – Cold War Guns

I mean, there might have been some people that kind of fell in love with that proportion to the gun, but I believe that gun only existed for import into the United States.

Firearms Radio Network (All Shows)
Handgun Radio 483 – Cold War Guns

And also may I just say, since you mentioned it, there is nothing that's more synonymous with, with, with James Bond, uh, than the cold war.

Firearms Radio Network (All Shows)
Handgun Radio 483 – Cold War Guns

Yeah.

Firearms Radio Network (All Shows)
Handgun Radio 483 – Cold War Guns

Hitler made a lot of mistakes, but he did do one thing right, which is kill Hitler.

Firearms Radio Network (All Shows)
Handgun Radio 483 – Cold War Guns

Well, okay.

Firearms Radio Network (All Shows)
Handgun Radio 483 – Cold War Guns

I will qualify this.

Firearms Radio Network (All Shows)
Handgun Radio 483 – Cold War Guns

Is that since we are talking for – well, at the start of the Cold War, the Walther PP and the Walther PPK are probably two of the best compact firearms in the market.

Firearms Radio Network (All Shows)
Handgun Radio 483 – Cold War Guns

Maybe with the exception of –

Firearms Radio Network (All Shows)
Handgun Radio 483 – Cold War Guns

The Colt 1903 and 1908 pistols in the fact that they are really, really small.

Firearms Radio Network (All Shows)
Handgun Radio 483 – Cold War Guns

They're really compact.

Firearms Radio Network (All Shows)
Handgun Radio 483 – Cold War Guns

They're quite high quality.

Firearms Radio Network (All Shows)
Handgun Radio 483 – Cold War Guns

They shoot well.

Firearms Radio Network (All Shows)
Handgun Radio 483 – Cold War Guns

32 ACP and three 80 auto were pretty standard for, for, uh, uh, for, for carry, especially concealed carry, uh, type guns.

Firearms Radio Network (All Shows)
Handgun Radio 483 – Cold War Guns

You know, you're doing that or carrying like a 32 or 38 special revolver.

Firearms Radio Network (All Shows)
Handgun Radio 483 – Cold War Guns

Um, and there was lots of people carrying 25s and 22s.

Firearms Radio Network (All Shows)
Handgun Radio 483 – Cold War Guns

So, um, it was pretty fairly powerful and very, very compact, uh,