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14169 posts · Joined 2003. #9 · Mar 16, 2006. Hi Eric, For Swiss books written in English..you have done the best you can by buying the big Swiss luger book by Bobba. The old, small Fred Datig "Monograph IV - The Swiss Variations 1897 - 1947" is also a good read but done in 1955 and mostly superceded by the Bobba work.Hummel markings are the marks found on the underside of a Hummel figurine. These marks are used to date and authenticate a Hummel figurine. The marking usually displays the logo of...Grip Marking, 1900 US Test Luger #6786~ Attached Thumbnails 08-29-2017, 06:49 PM #8: Eugen. User . Join Date: Apr 2016. Location: Newburgh,IN. Posts: 767 Thanks: 368. Thanked 601 Times in 319 Posts Quote: Originally Posted by cirelaw #6786~ Eric, you have some of the nicest Luger's in your collection. ...In this digital age, live streaming has become a popular way for content creators to engage with their audience in real-time. One such show that has embraced this trend is the Mark...Luger markings. Jump to Latest Follow. 5K views 15 replies 7 participants last post by jdmt50 Dec 19, 2020. J. jdmt50 Discussion starter. 20 posts · Joined 2020. …

Finding any pre 1915 Luger with a matching mag and in top condition has always been a challenge to collectors. When you factor in the likelihood (1%) of a unit marking, this example is even more unique and perhaps incredibly unique given the unusual marking and the position on the rear grips strap.The holster is for the M1904/08 or M1904/14 (1916-1917 dated) navy Lugers, is made of a rich dark brown leather and has a cleaning rod pouch sewn on the leading edge holster spine with a cover flap secured by a steel stud and slot with small circular leather end caps. On the holster body is a pull-up strap.

There are a huge number of variations, and many markings to become familiar with, as well as many markings. The more rare a Luger, the more opportunity for fraud and fakery. The Goeff Sturgess and Joachim Goertz book on the Borchardt and Luger Automatic Pistols continues to amaze me as one of the most thoroughly researched historically ...

Grip Markings? As mentioned earlier, each year and variation has different grip markings and has to be considered separately. For instance, the 1936 S/42’s are mostly blank with …We would like pictures, but you describe a very nice Luger. The white seen in markings on some pistols is not original; it is added by collectors to show up the markings in picures, so the absence of white is perfectly OK. The full serial number (which may be followed by a letter) is on the front of the grip frame above the trigger guard.1914 Luger Artillery Markings. Jump to Latest Follow 3K views 16 replies 7 participants last post by Retired Squid Jun 1, 2019. Retired Squid Discussion starter 644 posts · Joined 2015 Add to quote; Only show this user #1 · May 30, 2019. I need some help with the markings on the right side of the receiver (I highlighted them in white just so ...The only distinctive marking of these particular guns was a new date of issue added to the one already marked over the chamber. Consequently, we find the “two-date” model. (For example, a Luger that already had the date “1918” over the chamber now had “1920” above the “1918,” not superimposed upon it.

Erfurt Luger Police/Unit Marking Help. K.H. Sep 13, 2023; 1 409 Sep 13, 2023. ... 1920 Reichswehr property stamp, Weimar Army/Navy/Police unit markings, indications of Weimar Rework Show Less . Join Community Grow Your Business. Forum Staff View All m1903a3 Super Moderator. Edward Tinker Administrator. …

The change to hot salt blue was mid 1937. The WWII German Navy obtained their pistols through the Army. They have all the normal acceptance and proof marks of the Army P.08, but are identified by their Navy property mark on either the frontstrap or rear strap. The property mark is preceded by an O for Ostee (Baltic Sea) or N for Nordsee (North ...

55 posts · Joined 2017. #1 · Feb 7, 2017. Given the many, many unmarked Luger magazines with both wood and aluminum bottoms on Ebay and Gun Broker, et al, the selling by Sarco of unmarked knock off magazines with wood bottoms, the existence of genuine but unmarked Luger magazines, the ready availability of cloned magazine bottoms of wood …Welcome a board Retired Guy. I have done a bit of research into Police markings in the past, as I own a police P08 myself. There is a picture of a P08 grip markings in volume ii of the 'Borchardt and Luger automatic pistols', which reads S.D. II R 374, which tranlates into Schutzpolizei Dusseldorf, II kommando, Reviershaft, Waffe 374, (Municipal Police Dusseldorf, 2nd Precinct, Main force ...A DWM P08 with Crown/RC Marking. The C/RC or RC stamp previously called a “rework” stamp is now referred to as a “Revision Commission” stamp (Goertz). It was applied at the factory to imperial P08 parts during production and indicated a flawed but useable part. The RC mark is usually associated with Erfurt factory proofing because it is ...Learn how to locate and record the serial numbers of your German Luger pistol, a classic firearm that was used by German forces in World War I and II and other countries. The serial numbers include the script letter, the production series, the make, the frame and the slide numbers.The Luger Pistol - Identification & Value. The Luger pistol has a shape and design like no other pistol from the same era. The Luger can be identified by the toggle joint on top of the firearm directly in front of the V-shaped rear sight. At the end of the barrel is a V-blade sight to match. These simple sights help with accuracy past 50 yards.Hallock, describes some Imperial Luger pistol used by the Thai Police. These pistols survived WWI and were sold as surplus to the Royal Thai Police somewhere ...

1916 luger markings Unit Markings. Hello everybody, Could someone tell me what is this marking on luger 1916 : 1.M.G.K.J.R.64.8.In this digital age, live streaming has become a popular way for content creators to engage with their audience in real-time. One such show that has embraced this trend is the Mark...Jun 3, 2017 ... One will sometimes encounter German WW1 arms - mostly Lugers and Kar98 carbines - that have two date stamps, one of them being 1920.18247 posts · Joined 2003. #11 · Sep 1, 2020. I have only seen E/D on magazines - must have been who was assigned to the factory, the Haenel factory who supplied magazines to the police, if I remember right. Edward Tinker - Co-Author of Police Lugers & Simson Lugers - Veteran Bring Backs Vol 1-4.5. Are there specific markings or codes to look for on Luger holsters? Yes, there are specific markings and codes on Luger holsters that can indicate the manufacturer, date of production, and other relevant details.In 96-97% condition, we have a scarce and very unusually Unit marked German Army Issued 1914 DWM P.08 Luger Pistol.. This pistol is totally matching to include the magazine. What makes this so interesting and usual is that this is actually unit marked on the rear grip strap and the marking it’self is very unusual, M.L. 13/ J.R. 22 …

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Last edited by RylanBrissette; 07-23-2009 at 10:26 PM. It looks like you have a very interesting Luger to shoot. This gun started life as a DWM Commercial Luger (c/N proof) and sometime--probably in the early 30s--it was reworked and proofed by the Heeres Zeugamt (weapons depot) at Spandau (SU25) for military use.Help with 1917 Erfurt Markings. Attached is my 1917 Erfurt shooter, matching but refinished at some point, could someone tell me what the Unit Marking stand for? 7.R.11.7. It is interesting; in that the “11” appears both under the grips and on the back side of the trigger plate.The Luger Pistol - Identification & Value. The Luger pistol has a shape and design like no other pistol from the same era. The Luger can be identified by the toggle joint on top of the firearm directly in front of the V-shaped rear sight. At the end of the barrel is a V-blade sight to match. These simple sights help with accuracy past 50 yards.The crown over N is a commercial German proof mark. The 8,82 is the exact bore diameter, the script thing on the toggle is "DWM" (the manufacturer), and the rest are serial numbers. Thanks so much! I should've clarified I knew some such as the DWM and serial markings.4" barrel, 9mm caliber. Last two digits of year of manufacture—41 or 42—stamped over chamber. There is a stock lug and Mauser banner on front toggle link. Extractor and safety both marked. Proofmarks were commercial. Grips are walnut or black plastic. Approximately 2,000 manufactured for sale to Nazi political groups.According to Luger expert Jan Still, at least some of the pistols were sent to U.S. cavalry units deployed in the Philippines and Cuba. ... Close-up of the DWM markings on the American Eagle Lugers. (Leroy Thompson photo) DWM’s Parabellum pistol had proven highly successful and had been adopted by numerous countries during the first …Bought a 1917/1020 Navy that was shortened and reworked after WWI (fairly typical Navy Weimar rework). Has unusal markings. The front grip strap is marked with one crossed out unit and one that is not. Crossed unit marking is B.3.IV.1.29. Other unit marking is S.D.IV.4.4.R. The D is larger than the other letters.Erfurt Luger Police/Unit Marking Help. K.H. Sep 13, 2023; 1 409 Sep 13, 2023. ... 1920 Reichswehr property stamp, Weimar Army/Navy/Police unit markings, indications of Weimar Rework Show Less . Join Community Grow Your Business. Forum Staff View All m1903a3 Super Moderator. Edward Tinker Administrator. …

Some Spreewerk P.38s appear to be marked "cvq", however that is likely due to a damaged die stamp, where the leg of the "y" was missing. A Canadian solider inspecting a captured P.38. Now that you know a little more about this somewhat uncommon P.38 manufacturer, view this chart in order to determine the production date of your example.

A DWM P08 with Crown/RC Marking. The C/RC or RC stamp previously called a “rework” stamp is now referred to as a “Revision Commission” stamp (Goertz). It was applied at the factory to imperial P08 parts during production and indicated a flawed but useable part. The RC mark is usually associated with Erfurt factory proofing because it is ...

Recently imported Lugers with the importer's markings visible are typically priced in the $450-$700 range. Every year more and more reblued, restrawed, regripped, reframed, and rebarreled Lugers are sold to unknowing military handgun collectors as rare variations. There are a huge number of variations, and many markings to become familiar with, as well as many markings. The more rare a Luger, the more opportunity for fraud and fakery. ... W+F Bern started marking the parts with the steel type used on the 06/29 pistols. This has been the source of some confusion also.Weapon 44. The regiment was part of the Bavarian 4th Infantry Division which fought on the Western Front for most of the First World War. The Luger is DWM manufactured and seems to be the standard model in all respects. With the DWM manufacture, it is a WWI Luger. After the end of WWI, DWM was "dissolved".luger 1917 double 1920 artilery start, a star burst above trigger guard with a shild inside, with 23 in it. Mark Evans.I agree with the rarer an item is, the less an import marking matters. But I'd say an import marking on an average, nice example brings the value down 30-40% --- although I think that since the large influx of SKS', AK's, Toks, Russian / East German lugers, Mausers, etc over the last 20 years that newer collectors don't seem as …I purchased a Luger from an individual purported to be a bring back. There are no numbers or markings at all on it at all. It's a 9mm, Safety marked 'Gesichert' and Gelaeden on the loaded indicator. I'd give it about 90% blue and …Swiss commercial Lugers--that is, Luger pistols destined for the Swiss commercial market--were proofed before export, following German civilian proof practice which was acceptable under Swiss proof law. Swiss Old Model Parabellums have the crown/B, crown/U, crown/G civilian proof marks of the German proof law of 1891, as do New Model ...SN 5408. The Luger or Parabellum pistol is perhaps one of the most recognizable semi-automatics in history. A veteran of two world wars, these workhorses served on land, sea, and air, and were a prized war trophy for returning Doughboys and G.I.s. In addition to German Imperial and Nazi military models, Lugers were also manufactured for police ...Jun 12, 2017 · This is a Luger P08 without Nazi markings! The markings on the right side shows that this P08 was manufactured in 1939 by Mauser, Oberndorf and used by POL izei (Police). Eagle over 83 is the marking for the responsable acceptance office for Mauser (WaA83). The eagle in front is the type of the Weimar era and was in use from 1919 - 1939. markings are evident. Since the U.S. has no proofing houses (as in England, France, Germany and other European countries), most U.S. manufacturers voluntarily proof their firearms with a specifed style of proofmark (i.e. the interlocked ©WPª synonymous with the Winchester trademark can be fired using modern smokeless powder) shells.

Mar 11, 2007 · Last edited by RylanBrissette; 07-23-2009 at 10:26 PM. It looks like you have a very interesting Luger to shoot. This gun started life as a DWM Commercial Luger (c/N proof) and sometime--probably in the early 30s--it was reworked and proofed by the Heeres Zeugamt (weapons depot) at Spandau (SU25) for military use. 1916 luger markings Unit Markings. Hello everybody, Could someone tell me what is this marking on luger 1916 : 1.M.G.K.J.R.64.8.download hosted by and courtesy of the Luger Forum www.lugerforum.com 1900 Swiss + Grip Safety Safety Takedown# export May 4, 1900 Swiss Parliament accepts final design of Pistole Parabellum. Commercial production begins coincident with first Swiss Military contract, production start date uncertain.Instagram:https://instagram. whirlpool trash compactor partsihop boiseclay swinneymuv longwood 1900-1918: Luger Unit Markings. DWM Luger P08 unit markings. Jump to Latest Follow 3K views 8 ... This marking identifies “Schutzpolizei Bremen” plus the gun number. Since the Bremen marking appears in two variants, like yours with the SP. together but also with a separating period S.P., there has been speculation that the SP without … venmo declinedcountry cottage menu Mar 12, 2018 ... The Luger has all matching numbers on the small parts with a matching numbered magazine. The stripping tool is stamped with a police acceptance ... srvhs bell schedule Since the transitioned the year from 1939-1940 with the "Z" suffix, the gun was probably made very late in 1939. The Imperial era is 1900-1918 (Germany is ruled by a Kaiser) The Weimar Period is 1919-1933 (Between the World Wars) The NAZI period is 1934-1945 (Hitler) The Spread winged eagle was used from 1939-1945.An easier way to initially identify your Luger is to categorize by toggle marking first - then by chamber marking within groups (chronologically for dated chambers). Once you …