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Unread 01-12-2011, 10:36 AM   #11
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Default 1908 Bulgarian

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Originally Posted by Vlim View Post
The majority of these pistols were purchased from the Bulgarian government by Interarms, who had a warehouse in Manchester, UK. That might explain the British proof mark.

The guns that were in the worst condition were purchased by Erma in Germany, who appearantly lost quite a bit of money on the deal, because of the extensive reworking needed to create guns that were functional and safe to shoot.
Vlim...... thanks so much for the info ! I'm putting all the help like this with the gun so it's history will travel with it wherever it may go.

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