New Luger owner

raymond2688 · 12-11-2011, 08:55 AM

most interested in markings from pic 3 4 5

Norme · 12-11-2011, 09:06 AM

Hi Raymond, As Vern mentioned, your gun is made up from parts of two different guns (at least). The eagle on the breech block, in photo #3 is an Imperial (pre 1918) firing proof. The Eagle/655's are Mauser inspection marks used between 1939 and 1941. Regards, Norm

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12-11-2011, 08:55 AM	#1
raymond2688 User Join Date: Dec 2011 Posts: 21 Thanks: 0 Thanked 0 Times in 0 Posts	most interested in markings from pic 3 4 5

12-11-2011, 09:06 AM	#2
Norme Always A Lifetime Forum Patron Join Date: Jul 2009 Location: Colorado Posts: 2,417 Thanks: 226 Thanked 2,607 Times in 933 Posts	Hi Raymond, As Vern mentioned, your gun is made up from parts of two different guns (at least). The eagle on the breech block, in photo #3 is an Imperial (pre 1918) firing proof. The Eagle/655's are Mauser inspection marks used between 1939 and 1941. Regards, Norm