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MFC · 04-22-2011, 02:02 AM

David,
All 1940/42's were salt blued, dipped, including the small parts. The last of the military Lugers that were rust blued w/strawed small parts was in early 1937. Some of the commercials (Mauser Banners) were still rust blued after that.

04-22-2011, 02:02 AM	#26
MFC User Join Date: Sep 2006 Location: Louisiana Posts: 1,237 Thanks: 183 Thanked 281 Times in 162 Posts	David, All 1940/42's were salt blued, dipped, including the small parts. The last of the military Lugers that were rust blued w/strawed small parts was in early 1937. Some of the commercials (Mauser Banners) were still rust blued after that. __________________ Mike C.