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Unread 02-25-2019, 09:41 AM   #1
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Neither Bavarian nor Wuerttemberger Lugers were retrofitted with hold-opens.
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Neither Bavarian nor Wuerttemberger Lugers were retrofitted with hold-opens.
I have one example of a 1912 Erfurt that has had a hold open
installed. Its a staff weapon so it could be conceivable that a higher ranked officer would have the upgrade done.
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Wayne,

What is the unit mark on yours? Bavarian?
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I have one example of a 1912 Erfurt that has had a hold open
installed. Its a staff weapon so it could be conceivable that a higher ranked officer would have the upgrade done.
A luger without hold open is a pain in the uh- hands to fiddle with!
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