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Originally Posted by Ron Wood
I considered mentioning the "invented" reference but decided that was splitting hairs...he incorporated so many innovations that it almost was a re-invention. However, you are correct, it was a re-design of an existing concept.
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I once considered it a 're-invention'...Until I read Gerard Henrotin's E-Book and recognized the 1909 Borchardt as being the prototype for Georg's 'Luger'... (1st pic)
Or was Luger's 1899 patent the prototype for Borchardt's 1909 design??? (2nd pic)