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.
In many ways the Luger is to semi-automatic pistols what the Colt Single Action Army is to revolvers. Its classic flowing lines make it one of the most appealing looking auto pistols in terms of appearance. It is the pistol that introduced the 9mm Parabellum cartridge, a cartridge that became one of the most popular handgun rounds ever made.