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Unread 12-30-2009, 01:06 AM   #14
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Originally Posted by alvin View Post
Aluminum frame could be P.38 as well. Many years ago, I had a NIB Walther "1886-1986" marked postwar pistol with "P.38" on slide, that one has aluminum frame. Also had another plain postwar aluminum Interarms marked "P.38". The magazines of those are not numbered to the gun, but marked P.38. The current one in my self-defense plan is an Interarms P-1 though, having P1 marked magazine. Basiclly, I have never played a steel frame P38 nor P1 and curious on its weight.
Alvin, are you sure that the 100-year-special-edition P38 with the "1886-1986 100 Jahre Walther"-Banner had an aluminium frame?
I've bought one in 1989 or 1990 and it had an all steel frame, not an aluminium frame.
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