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Unread 03-01-2018, 05:44 PM   #2
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Originally Posted by John Sabato View Post
Here is an artists conception of the stamp sometimes found on Lugers and other German firearms that is often mistaken for the U.S. Ordnance Flaming Bomb stamp.



Images are courtesy of the late Luger collector, Viggo G. Dereng, a long-time member of this forum, and dear friend to not only me, but many here.
John,
I think that you would agree that the "artist's concept" misses the mark a little.
I never knew him personally, but I thought that Viggo was a nice man and a heck of a craftsman. Not many people would tackle reproducing an Ideal shoulder stock/holster.
Ron
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