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Originally Posted by patsy57
In addition to the concerns already noted, I notice the gun is "Germany" marked on the rear of the frame. IIRC, this was applied post-WWI for guns destined for export to the US. I have a 1915 DWM that's also marked "Germany", albeit in a different location.) I'm no RKI by any stretch of the imagination, but in light of the "Germany" marking I'd be suspect of the story that the gun was captured.
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This is very interesting... this is the stuff That perplexes me.
Question are their any examples of the stamps on this gun being on other examples marked Germany from 1914?