The Spanish Civil War, Pistols II

	ASTRA 400 Made in Spain in Guernica factory by Astra , Unceta y Cia. Prescribed Pistol on Spanish Army since 1921, derived from the CAMPOGIRO, used the similiar anmunition CAL. 9 mm Long. Shipper 8 cartriges.
	REPUBLICA ESPAñOLA Made in Valencia, when the gunsfactory ASTRA, it fell in being able of the treasonous troops, it is difference of the original one, in the grip with abbreviations R.C. and the length of the striae of the tube 26 cm, two more than the original one.
	astra 300 Made in Spain, 1922, by Astra , Unceta y Cia, Guernica. Cal. 9 mm Short, y 7.65 mm ACP (1923) Shipper 7 cartriges, by weighing little and to be small, it was the favourite by the falangistas
	jo.lo.ar. Made in Spain in 1924 by Bonifacio Echeveria STAR, with patent by J. Lopez de Arnaiz (discoverer of the cocking lever with a single hand) Cals. 6.35 mm (.25 ACP), 7.65mm (.32 cal.), 9mm Short (.380 ACP), 9 mm Long (Bergmann-Bayard) ,Pistols export to Peru 11.5 mm (.45 ACP).Shipper 9 Cartriges.
	beretta m 1934 Made in Italy. Cal. 9 mm Corto, Shipper 7 cartriges. A cheap and very trustworthy weapon, Ordinay pistol in the italians CTV troops, in Spain.
	REVOLVER 98 español Made in Spain by Orbea Hermanos, Eibar, Cal 38 Long, Drum 6 cartriges, is a copy from S&W model 3 cal 380 . This Company export thousands of these arms to European nations in the First War World .
	TOKAREV TT33 CAL. 7,62 Tokarev. Is a Browning, Mod.1911 copy, this russian pistol are is not a beautifull model. By its simplicity and functionality, he is unbeatable, the copy surpasses to the American pistol. Only the Soviets Advisers carried this pistol.
	star M 1922 Made in Spain by Bonifacio Echevarria STAR, Eibar, Cal 9 mm Long. Shipper 8 Cartriges. Iis a Colt 1911, calibre 45, copy model. Prescribed pistol in the Guardia Civil since 1922.

The both side troops like used pistols with european standars calibers, as the Cal. 9 mm Long (9 mm Bergmann Bayard) or the 7,62 mm caliber. some pistols used the 9 mm short (Kurtz), como la the italian BERETTA M1934 or the spanish ASTRA 300, this arms have a little fire-power , these did perfectly with their assignment, (defensive arms), and were much more cheap to make.
The Republican Army, use many models of pistols, many pistols were old models, with different calibers, this made difficult to its maintenance and supply during all the fight.
The International Spanish blockade, that underwent the Republic, caused, that many of these pistols served as little, when not mattering nor making the ammunition that used.