3D Animation: How a Nagant M1895 Revolver works

The Nagant M1895 Revolver is a seven-shot, gas-seal revolver designed and produced by Belgian industrialist Leon Nagant for the Russian Empire. The Nagant M1895 was chambered for a proprietary cartridge, ×38mmR, and featured an unusual gas-seal system, in which the cylinder moved forward when the gun was cocked, to close the gap between the cylinder and the barrel, providing a boost to the muzzle velocity of the fired projectile and allowing the weapon to be suppressed (an unusual ability for a revolve
Back to Top