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The ingenious Nazi belt buckle pistol that never was

Published by Business Insider on Fri, 25 Mar 2016


The Nazis had some insane weapons, from super soldier serum to four-story guns that could fire shells over 30 miles away.Some of their weapons were so farleft field you'd think they pulled themout of a Robert Rodriguez flick. Case in point is the belt buckle pistol featuredon the Forgotten Weapons YouTube channel.The pistol'also known as the Power Pelvis Gun'wasconceived by Louis Marquis during hisstint in a World War I POW camp in1915. Marquis was consumed bythe idea for a concealed weapon to exert his authority over the other prisoners without drawing the attention of the guards. He patented his design in 1934 and named itthe Koppelschlosspistole,butit was never mass produced because it wasn't accurate, according to My Gun Culture.The belt buckle pistol on the other hand, is pretty straight forward. The cover plate swings open to expose fourbarrels and firing triggers.via GIPHYRe-cocking the gun is as easy as closing the barrel cover.via GIPHYThe Rock Island Auction Company (RIA) sold the weapon for $14,000. This video shows how the weapons works:SEE ALSO:Yes, there is such a thing as militarized dolphins, and they're brutalJoin the conversation about this storyNOW WATCH: The Air Force is ready to use an upgraded B-52 bomber to strike ISIS
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