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Ron Smith · 01-18-2010, 10:00 AM

Your grandfather's Luger is marked to Infantry Regt.419 7th Kompany weapon number 17.

J was used a an infantry designator so as not be confused with roman numeral 1.

Unit marked 1918 Lugers are hard to find. Can you post some photos?

01-18-2010, 10:00 AM	#2
Ron Smith User Join Date: Feb 2004 Location: Orygun Posts: 4,243 Thanks: 118 Thanked 245 Times in 150 Posts	Your grandfather's Luger is marked to Infantry Regt.419 7th Kompany weapon number 17. J was used a an infantry designator so as not be confused with roman numeral 1. Unit marked 1918 Lugers are hard to find. Can you post some photos? __________________ I Still Need DWM side plate #49... if anyone runs across a nice one. What ~Rudyard Kipling~ said...