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Originally Posted by mrerick
As a sales engineer, I am confident that his most marketable product was his own name itself, and thus with enough reinforcement we have the "Luger" pistol...
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Due to Stoeger's trademarking his name, the US was the only country to call the Parabellum pistol the "Luger'. That must have pleased Georg immensely.
I have always thought that Luger's work was derivative, but in all honesty, so was Borchardt's. The pistol
should have been called the "Maxim".
