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Mello2u · 10-28-2009, 04:40 PM

Thank you for the information. I'm assuming that the plastic (Bakelite Material) was a new material back in 1942 or 1943. I did not know that the Germans used that sort of material during the war. I thought the grips were a hard rubber sort of like the grips that came on the Colt 1873 SAA.

10-28-2009, 04:40 PM	#3
Mello2u User Join Date: Oct 2009 Posts: 8 Thanks: 0 Thanked 1 Time in 1 Post	Thank you for the information. I'm assuming that the plastic (Bakelite Material) was a new material back in 1942 or 1943. I did not know that the Germans used that sort of material during the war. I thought the grips were a hard rubber sort of like the grips that came on the Colt 1873 SAA. __________________ NRA Certified Instructor NRA Life Member Keep your options open