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The '''Bayard 1908''' is a semi-automatic pistol that Belgian Bernard Clarus designed and patented in 1907 as a short-range self-defense handgun. The Bayard 1908 was sold on the civilian market, chambered in [[.25 ACP]], [[.32 ACP]], and [[.380 ACP]]. The Belgian factory [[Anciens Etablissements Pieper]] produced it from 1908 until the late 1930s. [[Smith & Wesson|Smith and Wesson]] engineers reintroduced the design of the Bayard 1908 in their [[Smith & Wesson Model 61|Model 61]] pistol, which ran in production from 1970-1973.
The '''Bayard 1908''' is a semi-automatic pistol that Belgian Bernard Clarus designed and patented in 1907 as a short-range self-defense handgun. The Bayard 1908 was sold on the civilian market, chambered in [[.25 ACP]], [[.32 ACP]], and [[.380 ACP]]. The Belgian factory [[Anciens Etablissements Pieper]] produced it from 1908 until the late 1930s. [[Smith & Wesson|Smith and Wesson]] engineers reintroduced the design of the Bayard 1908 in their [[Smith & Wesson Model 61|Model 61]] pistol, which ran in production from 1970-1973.

==Users==

==See also==
*[[List of pistols]]
*[[Semmerling LM4|Semmerling XLM]]

==References==
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[[Category:Semi-automatic pistols 1901–1909]]
[[Category:Semi-automatic pistols 1901–1909]]

Revision as of 21:58, 4 September 2022

Bayard 1907
The bayard m1908 was used by the germans during WW1
TypePistol
Place of origin Belgium
Service history
Used bySee users
Production history
DesignerBernard Clarus
Specifications
Mass460–470 grams (16.22–16.57 oz)
Length126 mm
Barrel length57 mm
Diameter6 mm

Cartridge6.35mm Browning, .32 ACP, 9×17mm
ActionBlowback
Feed system5-round magazine

The Bayard 1908 is a semi-automatic pistol that Belgian Bernard Clarus designed and patented in 1907 as a short-range self-defense handgun. The Bayard 1908 was sold on the civilian market, chambered in .25 ACP, .32 ACP, and .380 ACP. The Belgian factory Anciens Etablissements Pieper produced it from 1908 until the late 1930s. Smith and Wesson engineers reintroduced the design of the Bayard 1908 in their Model 61 pistol, which ran in production from 1970-1973.

Users

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References