Swiss 1906 Rebuild

Ron Wood · 01-24-2016, 06:37 PM

Good eye Joseph. Don Voigt had already made that identification (post #2). The toggle train, frame and grips are from a Swiss Waffenfabrik Bern manufactured gun, probably around 1919, while the receiver is 1916 DWM

OIF2 · 01-24-2016, 08:32 PM

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Originally Posted by Ron Wood

Good eye Joseph. Don Voigt had already made that identification (post #2). The toggle train, frame and grips are from a Swiss Waffenfabrik Bern manufactured gun, probably around 1919, while the receiver is 1916 DWM

Thanks Ron. Good stuff; it'll be interesting how this one shoots tomorrow.
Bob

01-24-2016, 06:37 PM	#1
Ron Wood Moderator 2010 LugerForum Patron Join Date: Jun 2002 Location: Santa Teresa New Mexico just outside of the West Texas town of El Paso Posts: 7,055 Thanks: 1,128 Thanked 5,297 Times in 1,732 Posts	Good eye Joseph. Don Voigt had already made that identification (post #2). The toggle train, frame and grips are from a Swiss Waffenfabrik Bern manufactured gun, probably around 1919, while the receiver is 1916 DWM __________________ If it's made after 1918...it's a reproduction

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