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All Forums  General Discussion  Collectors and Users Open Forum  GOMZ production during WWII  New Topic  Reply to Topic  Printer Friendly Author  Topic    Vladislav Kern Vlad USA 4247 Posts My Collection Posted - May 12 2017 :  4:56:42 PM       An interesting fact - during the World War II, GOMZ factory had temporarily switched its production from making Fotokor cameras to revolvers. Later the weapons production was moved to KOMZ where they were also making rifles. http://www.ussrphoto.com/UserContent/1252017_piEMMn-sMJg.jpg http://www.ussrphoto.com/UserContent/1252017_fXee8R5dpIY.jpg Thanks to Tseriogo Kushpetow for the info. Cheers, Vlad    Topic     New Topic  Reply to Topic  Printer Friendly Jump To: Select Forum General Discussion       Collectors and Users Open Forum       Photo Gallery Members Only Section       Members Only Section Sale/Trade       Want to Buy       For Sale and Trade Wiki Catalog and Resources       Wiki Catalog and Resources Issues/Questions  -------------------- Home Active Topics Frequently Asked Questions Member Information Search Page USSRPhoto.com Forums © USSRPhoto.com Snitz Forums 2000 Enter your search terms Submit search form   Web www.ussrphoto.com