Tag: Komuro

  • Japanese Hino Komuro 1908 Blow Forward Pistol

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    ENDO-Mike
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    My mind = blown: The design has no locking mechanism, and it is just inertia of the barrel traveling backwards that holds everything together until the bullet leaves the muzzle (as with any blowback design). The recoil energy from the shot has no way to push the breech of the gun rearwards, and so instead…