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Unread 08-05-2009, 09:50 PM   #4
Talyn
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Originally Posted by panda View Post
A Swiss officer retiring after only 15 years or so officer duty... seems very short in 1945. As far as I know they would not be retired before the age of 50 in those days.
P.45 does not mean the age of the person who got this pistol but the year in which the pistol was transferred to who received it.

Lugers were adopted by the Swiss in the early 1900's.
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