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Unread 07-07-2016, 11:28 AM   #10
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Originally Posted by tharpo View Post
Pg 289 in the book- The Mauser Parabellum, "Between serial numbers 4w-1235w some sideplates have been reported to have the Eagle/6 acceptance stamp. This fact suggests that Mauser took over a stock of Simson made sideplates, and used them for the assembly of Police pistols".
Good catch - I will stand corrected that it is possible. I still have reservations about it. The inside number being 6 - thats not one up or one down...
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