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    Borchardt Pistol

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    The direct ancestor of the Luger parabellum pistol, the Borchardt toggle action design of 1893 was the first commercially successful semi-automatic pistol.  The factory case for this pistol holds spare magazines, shoulder stock and other related accessories.


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