#GERMAN LUGER SERIAL NUMBERS WHEN MADE SERIAL NUMBER#
#GERMAN LUGER SERIAL NUMBERS WHEN MADE FULL#

The plethora of serial numbers appears on the majority of the small parts. Ive never seen a Luger showing more than a four digit number, plus Ive never. If we make the conservative guess that only 10 of this force were issued such serial numbered Lugers, and if each Luger were uniquely numbered, this would require a 7 digit number. The right side of the receiver displays all the Imperial Army acceptance stamps. Ive read online that the German and Axis powers fielded 15,000,000 soldiers in WWII. The 1914 Model Luger is characterized by the short frame, the rear вЂњVвЂќ cut fixed and front dovetailed sight and the frame with the stock lug.

#GERMAN LUGER SERIAL NUMBERS WHEN MADE SERIAL NUMBER#

4126 of 1906the patent applied specifically to serial number 4.

The Luger was officially adopted by the Swiss military in 1901, the Imperial German Navy in 1906 and the German Army in 1908. It was followed by the Marinepistole 1904 for the Imperial German Navy. Identify your German Luger 761B by the serial number, proof symbol, production year stamp and the manufacturers mark. Though the pistol is recognized by its exposed barrel and butt that fits into ones palm, the most reliable form of identification is by serial number. The description mentioned a German patent No. The first production model was known as the Modell 1900 Parabellum. The German military began using Luger pistols in 1908. Although dated 1915 this is a 1914 Model Parabellum. A single rifle, serial number 4, was found and put on auction and was said to be made by Georg Luger. Serial number placement is in the military (вЂњexposedвЂќ) style displayed on the left side of the receiver, the side plate, the locking bolt, the sear bar safety, the extractor, the forward toggle link, the front of the frame, under the barrel, and on the side of the trigger.

These series of Lugers were produced from 1914 until 1918 for the German Military. Additionally, there is 8.83 reflected on the barrel which was the proof marking of the diameter of the barrel.

#GERMAN LUGER SERIAL NUMBERS WHEN MADE FULL#

The barrel and the receiver are marked with the full serial number and suffix. A very unique specimen in good condition with a lot of history! The Luger has all matching numbers. This WWI Luger manufactured for standard issue firearm to the German military. This is chambered for 9mm and has a standard 4вЂі (100mm) barrel fixed sights and walnut grips. The serial number dates this piece into the year 1916. 08 9 mm Luger pistol produced by the Deutschen Waffen- und Munitionsfabriken AG (DWM). This is a completely matching, 1915 Dated, DWM (Deutsche Waffen und Munitions Fabriken) WWI Imperial Luger with two magazines (unmatching) and holster. The presented object appears to be a German M P.

German luger serial numbers when made