Nov 20, 2022 · Luger P08 identification. Hello! I have purchased this Luger a few months ago. Here are the identification markers: "DWM", Crown over "N", Letter suffixed serial number, Gesichert under saftey toggle, and no date stamp. No other marking is there except one. It appears to be the number "82" that was scratched on the...The lug at the bottom rear of the grip was for a shoulder stock, but again those were uncommon by WWII. The gun was made in 1937, and S/42 was the code number assigned to the famous Mauser company. In Germany, code numbers/letters were assigned to arms makers for security purposes, even though in reality, most makers were well known to the Allies.s010690 polizie p08 luger pistol magazines. h006988 p08 luger pistol magazine. h043589 p38 "hardshell" pistol holster. h056985 deactivated p38 pistol. h014985 p38 "hardshell" pistol holster "dkk42". h043689 p38 pistol holster. h027888 p38 "hardshell" pistol holster "ewx 1943". ...Luger P08 identification. Tags luger p08. ... Show any markings in closeup. Only three armories would have been producing Lugers in 1939, and only two would have marked this date over the chamber. An asterisk "star" mark might be associated with usage in Berlin, or rework by the East Germans or Russians of a captured Luger. ...A community dedicated to Lugers, Central Powers, Axis, Allied and related WW-I and WW-II pistols by their scholars, collectors, owners and enthusiasts. ... If you want a pistol identified describe all its markings and their locations. Give its serial number - Post photographs. 51.8K 11.9M ... Long P08; Stoeger, Dutch, Portuguese,Swiss, Electric ...You are considering a vintage German WWI Bavarian Luger P08 Holster. It's in great shape for its age with little wear from storage and handling — no deep cuts, gouges, or deformities. The stitching is white and all original — the belt loops are in good shape. It is marked with the Bavarian crown over the roman numeral III.Luger P08 Army – 4″ Barrel Replacement $ 100.00 – $ 540.00. Luger P08 Army – Barrel Replacement . Select options; Evaluation of Value and History: Luger, Mauser , Erfurt other Firearms $ 50.00 – $ 135.00. Luger Evaluation of Value and History Mauser Erfurt. References to publications available. Select options; Restoration of Navy Wood ...33A Main Spring Flat 1900, 1902 and Carbine. #34 Main Spring Guide. #35, 37 P08 Grips Original Wood. #35, 37A P08 Grips Walnut Reproduction, CNC machined in house, copy of original inside and out Fitting to customers' frame is included in the price. (Custom wood options available) #35, 37B 1900 AE, 1906 , Swiss - Cut for Grip Safety, Walnut ...Excellent WWII Nazi Mauser "byf" Code, 42 Date P08 Luger Pistol with 1942 Dated HolsterThis is an excellent example of a late 1942 production Luger P.08 pistol that was produced at the end of regular Nazi Army production. These late Mauser production Lugers have acquired the collector term "Black Widow" based on them having the late war all salt blued finish which is very dark in color, with ...The right receiver acceptance stamps determine the 1939 42 Code markings variations. They are as follows: SE63 SE63 LTP reported serial range 2455q-3380w (estimated production 60,925)*. *Note: the sizes of the SE63 SE63 acceptance stamps vary in the 2455q-6461q serial range. These size variations not detailed in this analysis.The Luger P08 is not ambidextrous, as the manual safety and magazine release are designed for right-handed shooters. What is the design origin of the Luger P08? The Luger P08’s design was inspired by the earlier Borchardt C-93 pistol, which also utilized a toggle-lock action.Model: P.08 Luger. Serial Number: 6653o. Year of Manufacture: 1936. Caliber: 9mm Luger. Action Type: Toggle Type Striker-Fired Semi-Auto, Removable Magazine. Markings: The barrel extension is marked "1936" on the chamber ring, the left is marked "6653". The sear is marked "53", found again on the takedown lever, trigger, sideplate ...Name: Semi-automatic pistol, DWM Parabellum M 1908 [P. 08 "Luger"] ; Production: Deutsche Waffen und Munitionsfabriken; manufacturer(s); 1916; Erfurt.The Luger, more than any other pistol, legitimized the concept of a reliable, handy service-caliber handgun. A standard World War I Imperial P.08 "Luger," exhibits this classic pistol's classic lines. It is probably the most instantly recognizable handgun silhouette in the world. Ultimately produced in scores of variations, the Luger was the ...Re: Schutzpolizei P-08 Luger serial help. #6. by yardifact » 15 Nov 2013, 19:57. I am aware of that section of HWIS from my original research. I failed to catch that I had left the bit about Krefeld-Uerdingen and München-Gladbach out of my original post. I will try contacting Herr Maus to add my P-08 to his database.The Luger/Parabellum/P08 is most commonly found as a military pistol. Its physical characteristics usually include markings of the manufacturer and date of production; or its production under a known foreign military contract, usually with its own serial number range. This has provided a convenient, consistent method of identification for the ...2/1001 is the concealment code of Ernst Thalmann in Suhl Germany. There were two Thalmann sites in Suhl. 1/1001 and 2/1001 were the concealment codes. These are very high quality and usable magazines and make excellent magazines for shooter Lugers. The machined and welded body is the best of all the magazines produced for the Luger.Thanked 4,502 Times in 2,077 Posts. Simson Serial Number chart UPDATE 8 - 30 - 2022. This is the Simson chart that is slightly more updated than in Police Lugers. There are fakes out there, refinished guns and re-arsenalled DWM, Erfurt and Mauser that had Simson toggles. If you have information, I would need serial number, condition, stock lug ...1900-1918: Luger Unit Markings Barrel Markings. Jump to Latest Follow ... German Mfg. (non-P08) Pistols & Holsters. 1933-1945: Mauser Lugers. Army, Navy, Police German: Foreign Mfg. Pistols and Holsters. 1900-1918: P.08-Army Lugers. Top Contributors this Month View AllIn this listing we are selling a highly sought after P08 cambered in 9mm. This luger comes with several dirty bird markings, with all parts matching. Even the magazine matches the gun. The gun also comes with the correct holster, "Dirty Bird" marking on the back of the holster as well. This metal is 90% with the bore being mint, having been ...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.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 …The magazine has WWII-era NSDAP markings on the left side “fxo”, an eagle above “37” and “P08”. Otherwise, the magazine has some light handling marks and remains in Very Good condition. Our Assessment: The Parabellum-Pistole 1908, commonly referred to as the Luger, was designed by Georg Johann Luger. Luger was an unlikely gun ...Hunt5 Discussion starter. 5 posts · Joined 2010. #1 · May 7, 2010. I have a 1917 P08 Long Barrel German Luger (Monogram of DWM on gun) in good to fair condition with all matching serial numbers (5359 serial number).....found it among my deceased fathers belongings.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.This and the mixed parts make it a "shooter" Luger. If it's in 7.65 (.30) Luger caliber rather than 9mm, these have less market demand. As a refinished Luger my estimate of value would be $650 or so. We have a rather complete Luger FAQ document published on this site. Just search "FAQ PDF Document" and look toward the bottom of the hits you get.They acquired the P08 Luger tooling from the Erfurt arsenal, and began small volume P08 production in 1925. They would product just under 12,000 pistols total between 1925 and 1934. The first 600 were made with 1925 chamber dates, and the first 100 or so in 1926 were also dated, but then the markings changed to a blank chamber for the rest of ...Gunboards.com Discussion Boards. Military Handgun ForumJ. jps-s. 3293 posts · Joined 2009. #2 · Jul 10, 2022. This is just an educated guess, but I believe the pistol was reproofed postwar at the Oberndorf Proof House. The deer antler indicates that particular proofhouse. The CP N probably indicates it was proofed with smokeless powder (nitrocellulose). The caliber designation on the barrel was ...Jul 22, 2019 · Thanks: 33. Thanked 26 Times in 13 Posts. Breakdown of P08 markings. Hi all, When I first joined the forum I posted some pics of my P08 for some general feedback and received some great information that I really appreciated. This time however I decided to post a complete breakdown of my P08 showing all the marking I could find with the hope ...More Sold Fine European Arms. SOLD FOR: $1675. LSB#: 210929FW07. Make: DWM. Model: Based on features, this is a P.08 Luger, BKIW-Mauser Transitional DWM (29 DWM), Police Issue. The serial number lacks a letter suffix, which is not typical of the 29 DWM pistols. Serial Number: 7510. Year of Manufacture: 1929-1930.Well, if you're lucky and in the right spot you can sometimes find beater 1920 commercials in .30 Luger for less than $700. If you want a nicer looking one, they seem to top out at only around $1500-$1800 for exceptional condition 1920 commercial "rigs" (if such a term can be used on non-carbine commercial guns). _____Estimated value of 1918-1920 German Luger. Whats the value of a Luger with matching markings, 6235 w/matching 35 on every part. DWM and 8.82 underneath the 6235 under the barrel. Wood base w/wood buttons on the clip to match the wood ... by tenelli.Despite relatively early adoption by the German navy, the German army waited until 1908 to adopt what became known as the Pistole 08 or Model 1908 Luger pistol. Of coiled-mainspring type, the ...1939 P08 with Nazi and Imperial markings. Hello all, I recently acquired a P08 after desiring one for many, many years. Specifically I was looking for one with a high probability of a war time capture, which I think I have. I'm hoping from the pictures, the experts here could tell me more about the history of this pistol.09-25-2013, 04:25 PM #2. GIZMO8Z. ? The numbers "scratched" into the finish (electro-pencil) are commonly added to "force match" parts to firearms. If I were to guess, I'd say your luger mag went through the Russian capture/ refurbishment process. These electro-penciled numbers are commonly seen on Russian refurbed Mosin-Nagant and SVT rifles ...3 Jun 2021 ... 30 Luger due to the treaty of Versailles which banned the 9mm cartridge in Germany. As far as serial numbers on small parts, commercial guns ...Rare Mauser 1934 "K" Date "S/42" Code P.08 Luger Semi-Automatic Pistol with Kriegsmarine Markings Listed in Still's "Third Reich Lugers"Part of the early German re-armament program under the recently-ascended Nazi Party, the "K" date Lugers were manufactured in 1934 in violation of the Treaty of Versailles. Additionally, this Luger bears multiple markings suggesting that it was procured for ...611 posts · Joined 2016. #2 · Aug 4, 2016. .30 Luger (7.65 Parabellum) was the original Luger caliber, and some pistols in that caliber are very valuable. But most of the Lugers around in .30 Luger caliber were sold here between wars. They are often referred to as "1920 commercial" Lugers, and most were rebarrelled military surplus guns ...Examine the area beneath the Luger barrel on the metal in front of the trigger guard. Most Lugers have a four-digit serial number stamped into the metal. World War One German Lugers feature a four-digit serial number with a letter after or below the number. Identify the serial number. Identify the last two digits of the serial number.654 posts · Joined 2012. #6 · Jul 10, 2014. AS Ron indicated, the only original paint on any Luger is the safe marking under the safety lever. It usually says "GESICHERT", but can also be in other languages such as SAFE, RUST, etc. Everything else was filled in by people wanting to make the lettering or markings stand out.The Luger P08 pistol, also referred to as the Pistole Parabellum, was first produced in 1900. It was designed by Hugo Borchardt but patented by Georg J. Luger. Though the Luger was used mostly by German forces in World War I and II, Finland, Switzerland and Poland also adopted the pistol for field use. Thanks to its smooth design and telltale ...The Pistole Parabellum or Parabellum-Pistole (Pistol Parabellum), commonly known as just the Luger or Luger P08, is a toggle-locked recoil-operated semi-automatic pistol. The Luger was produced in several …We received more rescued Lugers from Canada this week! What magazine variation is proper for your Luger P.08? Tom answers that question and gives a detailed ...Description. Excellent quality current production Black German SS P08 Luger Holster. Complete with magazine storage compartment. Luger tool storage compartment. strap to remove the Luger. SS Markings. Manufacturer Markings. Dated 1940. Expertly Handcrafted Replica.More about Luger Tools. Luger tools, also known as takedown tools, or magazine loading tools, enabled soldiers to save time reloading their magazine and breaking down their gun. We have videos and blog articles on or related to our Luger tools. Some of these videos/articles include: P08 Luger Disassembly & Reassembly (Step by Step Guide)Help on an imperial unit marking? walther2000. Sep 26, 2022. 1. 1K. Sep 26, 2022. by Edward Tinker. 1 1 of 27 27. Unit histories, in action photographs, and related accessories.Identification of “Luger” Model P08 Pistols WARNING: Ensure the Pistol is unloaded Serial # on Frame: Serial # on Receiver: Make/Code on Toggle: Chamber Year Date/Code: Calibre: Chamber Year Date/Code Serial # on Frame *include any suffix or prefix Serial # on Receiver Make/Code on Toggle: FRAME RECEIVERI 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 …Apr 17, 2009 · Read, Study, Observe, Absorb. 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 power in Luger collecting. The more you know about the Luger models you are pursuing, the more confidence, success and fun you will have in your collecting.Darkly Elegant. The iconic P08 Parabellum Luger pistol was one of the most recognizable handguns ever made. Even people who don't know guns know the Luger. The unique design of the weapon had some eclectic origins. The P08 Parabellum was an evolutionary development of the C-93 Borchardt, a larger, more unwieldy weapon.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 …Help on an imperial unit marking? walther2000. Sep 26, 2022. 1. 1K. Sep 26, 2022. by Edward Tinker. 1 1 of 27 27. Unit histories, in action photographs, and related accessories.How awful are Russian capture Lugers. I saw a small assortment of Lugers in a gun shop. Most were prices over 2,000 which blew me away! I know things are nuts right now. What caught my eye was a 799 price tag. I picked up the gun and if I remember correctly it was labeled as a "Russian capture". The numbers and marking were sanded down and some ...The P08 nine-millimeter Parabellum—or Luger—pistol was the brainchild of its namesake inventor, and it served Germany faithfully during both world wars. Often associated with the Nazi regime ...The P08 Luger pistol is probably the most famous pistol ever and has been the subject of a long list of publications. This book gives a concise history of the pistol (including production, codes and markings), its variants and accessories, but also offers new information on stocks, magazines and intended successors. Many new and special pictures.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 ".German Police Unit Marks, 1920-1937. 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 .... This is a Luger P08 without Nazi markings! The markings on the riThe Parabellum Pistole 08 (P08) recoil-operated semi-auto Read Description for Table of Contents.Overview of the P08 "Luger" 9mm pistol.At 0:42, There's plenty of other videos on YouTube about the Luger so what am I... G. Unknown member Discussion starter. #1 · Mar 28, 2006. I have a DWM 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. Figure 4a. 1940 42 code right receiver, serial number 3369h,...
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