Makeshift Pistol from War of Independence to be Displayed

A nearly 80-year-old makeshift pistol, built by a 16-year-old in 1948 for defense during the War of Independence, will go on display after being discovered in museum storage.

21 Apr, 14:01 — 21 Apr, 14:01

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Makeshift pistol from War of Independence to go on display after being found in museum storage

The near 80-year-old pistol was built by 16-year-old Uzi Aharoni in Kibbutz Gvat’s blacksmith shop in early 1948 to defend his settlement ahead of and during the war.

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Makeshift pistol from War of Independence to go on display after being found in museum storage

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