Bavarian 1869 Werder Mechanics For Connoissnerds
Bloke on the Range
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Following a helpful suggestion, The Chap takes his GoPro and makes a plexiglass sideplate for his Bavarian 1869 Werder rifle, and gets another chance to talk about it. It is his favourite rifle, after all.
In this video, he goes through the entire operating cycle. The Bloke, while editing this video, was in a state of rapture. But that might have been the beer talking...
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