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Gomel Resident Cleaning Apartment Finds 100-Year-Old Revolver

It is capable of firing.

A resident of Gomel found a revolver on the mezzanine in the hallway while cleaning her apartment. The weapon was among old things that belonged to her deceased husband, according to the State Committee of Forensic Examinations.

It turned out to be a Nagant system revolver, model of 1926. Such models were produced in the USSR from 1925 to 1939.

The revolver was a training version of the Nagant system weapon. Its design was reworked by engineer Alexander Smirnsky, adapting the model for firing 5.6 mm caliber cartridges. A total of about 3500 such revolvers were produced.

The examination also determined that the discovered weapon is capable of firing.

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