Cantabria is situated on the Cantabrian coast in the north of Spain. The capital is Santander. It borders the Principado de Asturias in the west, Vizcaya in the east and Palencia and Burgos in the south. Cantabria has a population of 535,000 inhabitants and covers an area of 5,289 km2. It has a typical climate for the Atlantic coast.
A hundred âBaby Lematâs,â shortened snub-nosed revolvers in .36-caliber/18-gauge were made but these are even scarcer than the Krider guns. LeMat continued low production of various models of handguns after 1868 but they are outside the scope of this article. Very rare, engraved âbabyâ LeMat snub-nosed revolver.
Assault rifle. The Polish Tantal assault rifle was produced in humble numbers and was used only for a couple of years. The Tantal is a Polish clone of the Soviet AK-74. In the mid 1970s the Soviet Union switched from 7.62x39 mm ammunition to 5.45x39 mm round and encouraged other nations from Warsaw Pact, including Poland, to follow.