Slow Motion: .32 ACP Baby Luger Malfunctions
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Mike Krause of San Mateo, California makes some gorgeous reproduction Luger pistols, including copies of the extremely rare .32ACP "baby" Lugers. Unfortunately, we didn't have much luck with this particular one on the range. Still, I figured it would be of some interest to watch a couple malfunctions happening in slow motion.
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