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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old, small Fred Datig "Monograph IV - The Swiss Variations 1897 - 1947" is also a good read but done in 1955 and mostly superceded by the Bobba work.

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Hi I obtained a 1914 Luger holster without the takedown tool. I would like to get one, but I do not know what markings would be proper for that year. Down the road I would like to find a 1914 pistol for it (DWM or ERFURT). ... Hi David, Better photos of the markings would help. The B.A.XII 14 mark stands for Bekleidungs-Abteilung #12, 1914, …The following markings can be found on pistol-. Left Rear Frame By Safety: P.08. Top: 41 byf. Front of Frame: 8278 with 3E marked under that on curved part of frame. Left Front Frame by Barrel: 8278. Right Front Frame by Barrel: 655 655 with eagle marks above both numbers, eagles have 3 wings, a lone eagle is to the right of the second 655.The Luger has all matching numbers including the magazine. The magazine is wood based, numbered to the gun. The magazine is clean. The barrel and the receive are marked with the full serial number and suffix. Additionally there is 8.83 reflected on the barrel which was the proof marking of land diameter of the barrel.Sep 6, 2022 ... ... Luger - proof marks, acceptance marks, serial numbers, and variations in finish and construction. The book is just over 300 pages, divided ...Over the course of the discussion many interesting and imaginative uses and reasons for Luger witness marks were proposed. However, the "Markings Applied to Pistols 08, …

"History Writ in Steel-German Police Markings 1900-1936, Don Maus, Attribution:New Insights 1. Chapter 4, p. 64 & Chapter 7, pp. 113-114 – A combination of new information and reconsideration leads me to believe that the Type 3 markings S.D.I, II, III, IV and VI represented the large Schupo commands in Essen, Wuppertal, Düsseldorf, … 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. Whatever flavor (s) of the Luger trip your trigger, learn as much as you can about those models, their markings, and the history around that era. Knowledge is …

prairiedogpat. 4027 posts · Joined 2011. #5 · Jun 5, 2015. Tool and mark do not look quite right to me, but then I have not seen all tools and marks. Maybe one of the experts will come along and set things straight. Pat. "Let us speak courteously, deal fairly, and keep ourselves armed and ready." San Francisco, CA, May 13, 1903.

8 posts · Joined 2013. #1 · Dec 25, 2013. I posted this on the Luger Forum and got some info. but like to see if anybody knows what the marking is and why an all matching BYF would have a 1939 barrel date. Any inpute would be greatly appreciated. 10.The Luger Landjägerei grip strap markings are only reported on these Lugers. ( Weimar Lugers pages 32-33)” While the vast majority of Landjägerei -marked Lugers are 29 DWMs as noted, there is a small percentage of dated Imperial-era Lugers with these markings.Jun 22, 2015 · 9. Date - is mostly obvious - but a 1920 can be a government marking or a date, so showing us helps a lot 10. Here is an unusual spot for a unit marking, this one is police. Be advised that on rare occasions you will find one on the rear strap or the back of the toggle area. Also, Navy guns may be marked on the rear gripstrap 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 ...The metal surfaces bear 85% blue finish. Straw colors are strong. Nitre blue is 80%. The markings are clear and legible. All the serial numbers match. The bore ...

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Luger Identification Form. There are approximately 3,000 known variations of Luger Parabellum Pistols Please answer all questions on this form completely to help identify your particular specimen. Be sure to describe all proof marks as fully and carefully as possible (i.e. Eagle over “N”, Stick Eagle over “B”, etc.)

Edward Tinker. 18052 posts · Joined 2003. #10 · Oct 15, 2009. commercial lugers never have a date on the receiver, so there is a huge amount of them without dates; also between 1922-1935 there were no dates on military guns. However, Ron is correct in the assesment...Nazi 1936 Date Mauser "S/42" Luger Semi-Automatic PistolThis is an excellent example of an early 1936 production luger that was manufactured by the Mauser factory with the rust blue finish and straw colored small parts. This was the third year of regular Mauser luger production and the first production year to use the full date on top of the chamber area in …Mar 19, 2017. 2. 34. 4K. Apr 2, 2024. by johnboy. 1 1 of 157 157. For beginning collectors to ask questions. If you want a pistol identified describe all its markings and their locations.Aug 31, 2016 · 1. Receiver hardened, the date was stamped into the receiver top at the same time. 2. Pistol ready for testing, the complete serial number was applied at the same time. 3. The test proof eagle was applied forward of the inspection stamps. This indicated that the pistol had fired two overloaded test cartridges without damage. Weight. 0.870 kg. Contributor: C. Peter Chen. The Parabellum Pistole 08 (P08) recoil-operated semi-automatic pistols were originally designed by Georg Luger of Loewe & Company in the United States in 1898, which attributed to their popular nick name "Luger". The firm fought hard to secure a military contract, but the heavy price tags of these ... Feb 22, 2024 · 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 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...I am considering buying this gun from a friend of mine. All serial numbers are matching, in and out, except for the magazine. It's 1916. One unusual feature -- it has "Made in Germany" stamped right under the imperial acceptance marks on the right side. Safety reads "GESICHERT".The marking on your Luger is probably from the police of a small city or town in Germany. These were known as Kommunalepolizei or Gemeindepolizei. The Sda. is the abbreviation for the city. The low weapon number is consistent with this having been a small police force. I am writing a book on German police markings and would like to …Unusual Rework Luger - Multiple rework marks. Bought this Luger today, assumed it was a post war rework gun because several smaller numbers have been defaced but not renumbered, all the main numbers match. Now that I have identified potential 3 unusual markings or potential rework marks, I am unsure if it has been …May 18, 2011 ... ... Luger pistol. I know very little about Luger ... Luger collectors live in a special world of fine discrimination with regard to markings, surface ...

The Imperial German Regimental Marking [Revised Edition] by Jeff Noll. 1998, published by Jeff Noll; PO Box 7184; Ventura, California, 93006. Imperial German Regimental Markings is just under 200 pages long with a nicely bound 8 ½ by 11 format. This is an excellent text on decoding Imperial Regimental markings. The book has four important parts. 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.

Your Luger saw action on the western front in Flanders during 1914 and until 30. March 1915. From that date it saw action on the eastern front until the end of the Great War. It was in Litauen, Kurland, Rumania and the Ukraine. It is interesting that the gunsmith of the regiment used the same dies for the unit stamps of all (5) Squadrons.If you’re a fan of Christian comedy and music, then you won’t want to miss the opportunity to see Mark Lowry live. With his unique blend of humor, storytelling, and heartfelt songs...Mystery Luger with British proofs - need help. I have a Luger for which I need help to identify it's heritage. First, it has no German markings on it that I can identify (no DWM, Erfurt, 42, no date, no waffenmark eagles, etc.) Serial numbers match #23xx with what appears to be a script "d" under the serial # on the front of the frame.The following markings can be found on pistol-. Left Rear Frame By Safety: P.08. Top: 41 byf. Front of Frame: 8278 with 3E marked under that on curved part of frame. Left Front Frame by Barrel: 8278. Right Front Frame by Barrel: 655 655 with eagle marks above both numbers, eagles have 3 wings, a lone eagle is to the right of the second 655.I don't see a lightening bolt "3" or "E" under the sn on the frame. I don't have my books to check if a "ns" no suffix block was made in 1940, but on the way from the "z" block back to the "a" block there is a no-suffix block. Values: These were selling for $600 or so the last time a bunch were imported a few years ago. 792 AE !! 897 S BUG 1 916 S BUG no N 1 E no unrelieved frame 1000 1147 S no no N 2 E no 1261 Bulgarian 1408 S BUG no N 2 E no 2000 2001 C no 2002 AE no no 2 E GERMANY 2004 AE no GERMANY 2007 AE no GERMANY BYF 41VARIATIONS. Mausers byf manufacturing code replaced the 42 code in early 1941. Its use continued until German Army contract Luger production ceased in late 1942. All 41 byf Lugers bear the late Test Proof (LTP), a P.08 stamped on the left frame panel, and have a bore gauge. Acceptance Stamps Variations.Nov 25, 2020 · 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 ... Before diving into the world of Mark Worman cars for sale, it’s crucial to do your research. Start by familiarizing yourself with the specific models and years that interest you. N...Apr 19, 2022 ... Luger pistol handgun parts upclose detail markings steel barrel gun. Q: I recently acquired a Luger Artillery Model made by DWM and dated 1917.

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prairiedogpat. 4027 posts · Joined 2011. #8 · Oct 2, 2021. Yes, by establishing the installation of the sear safety, (Schiwy Safety) it indicates that the pistol was used, at least, until the mid to late 1930's. It would also indicate, at least to me, that this is probably a 1932 marking and the pistol was probably in police use throw the war.

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.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.My best guess is that the front grip strap marking is some sort of german police marking. I have no idea what the other stamp on the left receiver is. The …Jun 14, 2012 · For the beginning as well as the advanced collector. This is a chance for both the expert and the beginner to show off their collections. Jan C. Still is the owner of this Forum and the author of: Central Powers Pistols, Axis Pistols, Imperial Lugers, Weimar Lugers & Third Reich Lugers. The acquisition of these books is recommended but not ... DWM became the producer of the Borchardt pistol and, in 1900, its famous successor the Luger pistol. The Luger was officially adopted by the Swiss military in 1901, the Imperial German Navy in 1906 and the German Army in 1908, which resulted in its common "P-08" designation. The standard German Army Luger used in WW I had a 4" barrel, the Navy ...54K views 2 years ago. One of the most iconic handguns that is immediately recognizable worldwide is the Luger. It has an unmistakable silhouette, an unmistakable …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. The Luger Landjägerei grip strap markings are only reported on these Lugers. ( Weimar Lugers pages 32-33)” While the vast majority of Landjägerei -marked Lugers are 29 DWMs as noted, there is a small percentage of dated Imperial-era Lugers with these markings.

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.Jun 22, 2023 · M1906 Navy Luger (top) with stock, holster, and magazine pouch—finding a complete rig such as this is difficult and expensive. An unaltered Navy Luger (bottom) showing the safe marking in the lower position of the safety lever. (Courtesy of Rock Island Auction Service) June 22, 2023 By Leroy Thompson. I bought my first Luger pistol in 1968. Caliber 7.65 refers to 7.65m/m Luger; caliber 9 refers to 9m/m Luger. 1902 Commercial 9 4" No engraving over chamber. 1902 American Eagle 9 4" American EagRe over chamber. 1902 American Eagle 9 4" American Eagle over chamber, cartridge. counter in grip. *1902 Dutch 9 4". NOTE: The Model 1902 has an cxceptionally thick barrel peculiar only to ...Instagram:https://instagram. old coke machines for sale The 9x19mm Parabellum cartridge was developed for the Luger. This model is the Artillery Luger, developed so gunners could defend their batteries from enemy infantry. The barrel is 4 inches longer than the standard Luger and it features long-range sights, an attachable shoulder stock, and the 32-round Trommelmagazin 08. messed up jokes Your Luger was manufactured in 1918 by DWM (Deutsche Waffen- und Machinenfabriken). ... Old markings were often ground off but the process often left evidence in the form of remnants of old letters, numbers and, especially, periods. This is where a good photo of the front strap would be most helpful. Best regards, Don fort smith arrests May 18, 2011 ... ... Luger pistol. I know very little about Luger ... Luger collectors live in a special world of fine discrimination with regard to markings, surface ... eviction friendly apartments fort worth tx 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. short sightedness condition crossword clue Jun 22, 2023 · M1906 Navy Luger (top) with stock, holster, and magazine pouch—finding a complete rig such as this is difficult and expensive. An unaltered Navy Luger (bottom) showing the safe marking in the lower position of the safety lever. (Courtesy of Rock Island Auction Service) June 22, 2023 By Leroy Thompson. I bought my first Luger pistol in 1968. joann fabrics myrtle beach sc Edward Tinker. 18052 posts · Joined 2003. #10 · Oct 15, 2009. commercial lugers never have a date on the receiver, so there is a huge amount of them without dates; also between 1922-1935 there were no dates on military guns. However, Ron is correct in the assesment... all faiths funeral home janesville The Simson Lugers bore specific markings and one can find the firm's name on the front toggle link or the S code letter (at the end of the production). In 1934 ...Jan C Still RIP. 4384 posts · Joined 2003. #2 · Feb 23, 2005. Balder. The two stamps to the left are a crown/E (or G?) and a crown/B German Army acceptance stamps and the stamp on the right is a German eagle test proof. The reported 1911 DWM serial range is 4089b-166f. The L is almost certainally an "e" or "c". justin hartley daughter Gospel music has a rich history filled with talented artists who have left an indelible mark on the genre. One such collaboration that has made a significant impact is the partners...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. … olive garden camp creek © 2024 Google LLC. This video looks at the different markings that can be found on the Luger and P38 pistol series with examples at hand. I tried to make it as … dc tattoo expo The Luger/Parabellum/P08 is most commonly found as a military pistol. Its physical characteristics usually include markings of the manufacturer and date of …The Belgian military used three markings. The progression can be followed - the first group was missing one of the three markings, another group was missing two of the three markings, the third group was missing all three maarkings. (The latter are very few.) In the high 43 thousand range, there are a few with one of the markings missing. great wall staunton va 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 ...Luger Date Request What year is DWM Luger Serial Number 1283? There is no actual date stamped on this gun. All major components have matching serial numbers on ...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 …