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He Came Within Arm's Reach of Reforming the Military Industry, but His Own Stubbornness Was His Undoing - Introducing One of Europe's Strangest Weapons Designers

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The last years of the 19th century and the first years of the 20th century were a terribly exciting period in arms manufacturing: modern ammunition that is still used today appeared, black powder disappeared from the markets, machine guns and self-loading weapons began to spread. Hugo Borchardt is an integral part of this period, who, despite achieving everything that the arms manufacturers of the time could achieve, is still best known for almo…
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The last years of the 19th century and the first years of the 20th century were a terribly exciting period in arms manufacturing: modern ammunition that is still used today appeared, black powder disappeared from the markets, machine guns and self-loading weapons began to spread. Hugo Borchardt is an integral part of this period, who, despite achieving everything that the arms manufacturers of the time could achieve, is still best known for almo…

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Portfolio.hu broke the news in on Saturday, July 26, 2025.
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