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Someone locally has a stainless mitchell luger for $1200. It comes with a repro holster and four magazines. Reading reviews they are really hit or miss...
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 documented study of any single topic. It's expensive and worth every pfennig.
The Luger began as an Artillery model made by DWM in 1917. The barrel would have been 8" in length and the rear sight would have been mounted on the barrel. Following WW1 the barrel was replaced with a short barrel and required that the rear toggle be replaced so that it has a rear sight.
Mauser Luger Magazine Suffix Pictorial I have put together a pictorial of all Mauser Luger magazine suffixes from 1934(K Date) through the end of 1941. I have also included the acceptance stamp in the photos to help identify the year of the magazine. While every suffix is pictured, there may...
Luger Magazine Suffix Pictorial Mauser Luger Magazine Suffix Pictorial I have put together a pictorial of all Mauser Luger magazine suffixes from 1934 (K Date) through the end of 1941. I have also included the acceptance stamp in the photos to help identify the year of the magazine. While every suffix is pictured, there may...