German luger markings
2483 posts · Joined 2003. #12 · Mar 29, 2016. P-08 means "Pistole, Model of 1908" which is a military designation for a 9mm pistol purchased for military use only. The commercial 7.65mm Lugers are not military pistols by virtue of their caliber.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 …14 Jun 2012 ... Is it a numbers matching pistol, or is it a parts gun? Many of the parts of a Luger have serial numbers on them, or just the last 2 numbers of ...
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Military markings on the back strap of this Luger P-08. (Picture courtesy Cabela’s). Although typically associated with Germany’s Second and Third Reich the Luger P-08 was actually first adopted by the Swiss Army in May 1900, pre-dating German Army adoption by eight years. The Swiss Lugers are simply some of the best pistols in the …5329 posts · Joined 2009. #2 · Oct 24, 2012. Hi Ralph, Welcome to the forum! I can't help you with that I.B. marking, but BAX stands for Bekleidungs-Abteilung 10, the clothing depot serving the 10th Army Corps, based in Hanover. Regards, Norm.Simson & Company - Suhl, Germany&break;4. Mauser - Oberndorf, Germany&break;5. Vickers Ltd. - England&break;6. Waffenfabrik Bern - Bern, Switzerland&break;7. Heinrich Krieghoff - Suhl, Germany At least six pre-production Lugers are known to exist. On later production guns, matching numbered magazines enhance value.25 Oct 2013 ... This is my collectors grade 1908 model German Luger pistol. Manufactured in 1915. 9mm para.It has the safety hole, which according to the video supports the Police Unit theory. I've also been advised the magazine is Post WWII East German, and that the removed German proof marks may indicate a Russian capture during WWII. So the story so far is: 1916 made by DWM for the German Imperial Army, used during WWI.10 May 2022 ... Luger Appraisals #appraisals #luger #value #firearms ... Luger favorite German officers pistol | Restoration of antique ... Lugers and P38 Markings.A 50.000 Mark German banknote issued in 1922 is not particularly valuable as a collectible, and it has no face value as an obsolete form of currency. The period in 1922 saw the ris...The following tables list the base forms for police unit marks found in German Small Arms Markings From Authentic Sources by J. Goertz and D. Bryans, Walsworth Publishing Co., Marceline MO, USA, 1997. This book contains English translations of the actual regulations issued by the German authorities from the Imperial and Weimar eras, and is an …Edged Weapons. WWII GERMAN CODES. AND MARKINGS. Compiled from various sources which may not agree on marking details. Therefore more than one identification may appear for some codes. We cannot be sure which is correct. Please enter the markings you want to research and click the submit button. Other Serial Number And Markings Links:World War II Nazi 1940-42 Code Mauser Luger Semi-Automatic Pistol Rig with 1940 Dated Holster and Two Matching MagazinesThis is a very fine example of an original pre-war 1940 dated, "42 code" Nazi Mauser Luger rig. These Lugers feature a salt blue metal finish with checkered walnut grips. The chamber area is marked with the full …The following tables list the base forms for police unit marks found in German Small Arms Markings From Authentic Sources by J. Goertz and D. Bryans, Walsworth Publishing …download hosted by and courtesy of the Luger Forum www.lugerforum.com 1900 Swiss + Grip Safety Safety Takedown# export May 4, 1900 Swiss Parliament …4384 posts · Joined 2003. #1 · Oct 19, 2005. The following police markings are found on the 07 Dreyse. Any corrections or update on the first six definitions. Any guesses on the last four. Jan. K.S. Gend.100 signifies Königlich Sächsische Gendarmerie, Waffe No.100. K.P.P.F. No. 501 signifies Königlich Polizei Präsidium Frankfurt, Waffe No ...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 …5329 posts · Joined 2009. #2 · Oct 24, 2012. Hi Ralph, Welcome to the forum! I can't help you with that I.B. marking, but BAX stands for Bekleidungs-Abteilung 10, the clothing depot serving the 10th Army Corps, based in Hanover. Regards, Norm.This 1913 Luger is characterized by the 9mm 4" (100mm) barrel and was built without a hold open and utilized the long sear. The rear sight is "V" cut fixed and front dovetailed sight and the frame has the stock lug and hold open device. This model of the Luger was produced from 1908 until 1914 for the German Military when the model was changed ...10 May 2022 ... Luger Appraisals #appraisals #luger #value #firearms ... Luger favorite German officers pistol | Restoration of antique ... Lugers and P38 Markings.Luger pistol. The Pistole Parabellum or Parabellum-Pistole ( Pistol Parabellum ), commonly known as just the Luger or Luger P08, [10] is a toggle-locked recoil-operated semi-automatic pistol. The Luger was produced in several models and by several nations from 1898 to 1949. The design was first patented by Georg Luger.Your holster is marked to Ausbildungs Eskadron of the 2nd Reiter Regiment weapon #45. This is the Training Squadron of the 2nd Reichswehr (post WW I, circa 1921) Cavalry Regiment. Reiter Regiment pistols and holsters are kind of scarce. Training Squadron marked examples are even harder to find since there was only one Training …May 5, 2016 · Re: Luger markings identification - help. by von thoma » 07 May 2016, 02:26. I think it's a P08 made by DWM ( Deutsche Waffen und Munitionsfabriken ). 14. German military proof. Found on barrel and breechblock, 1908-1913, and breechblock only, 1914-1918. " The right to believe is the right of those who don't know ".4 Jan 2019 ... Are there any markings on the grip strap and is it marked GERMANY anywhere? From your bullet test picture, it appears to be a .30 caliber so ...2408 PROOF MARKS: GERMAN PROOF MARKS, cont. PrOOF mark CirCa PrOOF hOuse tYPe OF PrOOF and gun since 1950 E. German, Suhl repair proof since 1950 E. German, Suhl 1st black powder proof for smooth bored barrels since 1950 E. German, Suhl inspection mark since 1950 E. German, Suhl choke-bore barrel mark PROOF MARKS: GERMAN PROOF MARKS, cont.Simson & Company - Suhl, Germany&break;4. Mauser - Oberndorf, Germany&break;5. Vickers Ltd. - England&break;6. Waffenfabrik Bern - Bern, Switzerland&break;7. Heinrich Krieghoff - Suhl, Germany At least six pre-production Lugers are known to exist. On later production guns, matching numbered magazines enhance value.4384 posts · Joined 2003. #1 · Oct 19, 2005. The following police markings are found on the 07 Dreyse. Any corrections or update on the first six definitions. Any guesses on the last four. Jan. K.S. Gend.100 signifies Königlich Sächsische Gendarmerie, Waffe No.100. K.P.P.F. No. 501 signifies Königlich Polizei Präsidium Frankfurt, Waffe No ...
Lugers were manufactured in blocks of 10,000. The first block will be 1 ~ 10000 without a suffix letter. The next block will be 1 ~ 10000a followed by b, c etc. The letter j was never used as it is used interchangeably with the letter i in the written German language. Mauser, the maker of your Luger, went through the alphabet about three times.6671 TE no 2 E no .30 Imperial Lugers" p211 6671 TE no 2 E no ** duplicate of above, not matching i.e., fake 6672 TE 6677 TE 6682 TE 6685 TE 6689 TE 6694 TE. 6703 TEThe 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 08.12 posts · Joined 2017. #1 · Mar 11, 2018. Hello. I have a friend who has a 1918 DWM luger. Serial number 7819. On the front strap is stamped N 1437. Am trying for determine the reason and significance of this numbering. The gun was a military issue buy the stamps but was reworked for the police with the sear safety. Any help appreciated.Dec 28, 2021 · The Lugers with the toggle mark "Waffenfabrik Bern" were produced between 1919 and 1933 (not 1924-29) and those with the Swiss coat of arms as toggle mark from 1933. The "cross in sunburst" above the chamber was used from 1901 to 1908 and was replaced by the "cross in shield" from 1909 (until 1914).
Oct 10, 2017 · A: Between 1910 and 1918, Luger pistols were made at the Royal Arsenal in Erfurt. Two variations were made: the standard military model with a 4" barrel and the Artillery model with an 8" barrel ...31 Mar 2023 ... In this video, Tom shows us the first Krieghoff Luger ever made! A "G Date" with serial number 01! Want early access to our videos and be ...…
Reader Q&A - also see RECOMMENDED ARTICLES & FAQs. My father was given what it looks like to be a 1939 DWM P08 Ger. Possible cause: I agree with the rarer an item is, the less an import marking matters. But I'd.
Edged Weapons. WWII GERMAN CODES. AND MARKINGS. Compiled from various sources which may not agree on marking details. Therefore more than one identification may appear for some codes. We cannot be sure which is correct. Please enter the markings you want to research and click the submit button. Other Serial Number And Markings Links:It was regulation until 1916 that all lugers had to be marked on the front grip straps to designate the unit and the number of the gun in the unit. Here is an example from a recent quest. I have a 1916 DWM Gecshicert Lugar with strange markings on both the trigger guard and front grip. It has matching serial numbers throughout and a wooden ...
25 Oct 2013 ... This is my collectors grade 1908 model German Luger pistol. Manufactured in 1915. 9mm para.The Pistole 08, commonly known as the Luger, or Luger P08 in the Anglophone world, is the most iconic pistol in the world.There, it’s been said — sorry not sorry, 1911 fans. Until the Glock 17 (which actually has some of the same geometry as the Luger), few pistols have been issued or adopted as frequently as the Luger.I have a 1908 First issue Military Luger sr. 1732a with the following markings on the front strap "B. 1. Ch. R. 2. 4." The 4 is about half the size of the 2. ... 2. are some needles of the regiment which was one of the oldest in Germany and the 3. is showing a holster of the 1. squadron. More when we saw a (excellent) photo of the unit …
This is one of a series of identification guides for small arms 13 Apr 2022 ... In this video we'll take a good look at a commercial Luger chambered in 30 Luger ... Luger favorite German officers pistol | Restoration of ... 4.75" barrel, 7.65mm caliber. Has a grip safety, but no stoc4384 posts · Joined 2003. #1 · Sep 12, 2003. BYF CODE, 42 D Mar 22, 2021 · 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 ...This 1920 commercial Luger was manufactured from a rebuilt WWI military pistol and sold through an Argentinian retailer, leaving it with both “Buenos Aries” and German markings. Apr 17, 2009 · Read, Study, Observe, Absorb. Whatever fla 11,767. People always ask me what the grip markings are on lugers made from 1910-1917 (WWI). It was regulation until 1916 that all lugers had to be marked on the front grip straps to designate the unit and the number of the gun in the unit. Here is an example from a recent quest. I have a 1916 DWM Gecshicert Lugar with strange markings on both ... Seller Description For This Firearm. Authentic 1937 German Luger Identification Form There are approximately 31. Six 1921 dated unit marked Lugers 2. 9th Battery / Artillery The "1920" is a Weimar Republic property mark. Your Luger started as a WW-I military pistol. The 2/1001 mark is a concealment code of the Ernst Thalmann organization, making these high quality milled magazines after WW-II in the Haenel plant in Suhl. This was East Germany at the time. The lug at the bottom rear of the grip was for a sh 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.804 posts · Joined 2008. #19 · Nov 23, 2014. The German military used any pistols they could get their hands on and many luger pistols from WW1 were used right up till the end of WW2. These were all 9mm military caliber regardless of when manufactured and were official primary combat sidearms. Jan 13, 2015 · I have a 9mm 1917/1920 DWM and [The Imperial German Regimental Marking [ReviseFeb 20, 2010 · 1. Six 1921 dated unit marked Lugers 2. 9th Batte Find WW1 & WW2 Luger pistols for sale. Officially a model P.08, we sell these pistols both in full rigs & as just the gun alone. Pair HOLSTERS with the Luger of your choosing. We also sell SPARE MAGAZINES as well as luger parts. Also, view our SPARE PARTS. The most iconic German pistol in history.