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Unread 04-06-2009, 02:51 AM   #7
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Kearney,
Mauser used up leftover DWM parts on commercial Luger production. The 'v' suffix that you referenced is a continuation of the commercial serial number sequence. The 'v' suffix on this 41 (1941) dated Luger is in the military sequence of serial numbers.
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