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Wolfgang Berk Foundation
Non-profit status
Exclusively and directly charitable goals
Promotion of science and research
Making available for scientific purposes and research projects
Publications
Scientific publications in specialist journals and books, in German and English
The Collection
The collection established by the founder of the foundation comprises a representative cross-section of British handgun development.
foundation's Goals
The foundation serves to preserve, expand and maintain the collection.
In particular, it organises exhibitions, publications, research projects and expert opinions.
current topics
For 2026 a project together with a university is planned in order to determine the properties of steels used for ancient firearms.