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Ron Wood · 05-22-2012, 12:34 AM

Alvin,
That is the early designation for caliber...it is 178,28 or the number of lead balls of 7.65mm diameter necessary to weigh a pound.

05-22-2012, 12:34 AM	#32
Ron Wood Moderator 2010 LugerForum Patron Join Date: Jun 2002 Location: Santa Teresa New Mexico just outside of the West Texas town of El Paso Posts: 7,051 Thanks: 1,121 Thanked 5,287 Times in 1,728 Posts	Alvin, That is the early designation for caliber...it is 178,28 or the number of lead balls of 7.65mm diameter necessary to weigh a pound. __________________ If it's made after 1918...it's a reproduction