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Dwight Gruber · 11-28-2003, 04:12 AM

<blockquote>quote:<hr />Originally posted by Mike Fitz:

Did Mauser stop numbering the magazines with the introduction of the ones with black plastic bottoms?<hr /></blockquote>Mike,

The black Bakelite magazine bottoms were not numbered because the material is too brittle to take the stamping.

--Dwight

11-28-2003, 04:12 AM	#17
Dwight Gruber User Join Date: Jun 2002 Location: Portland, Oregon Posts: 3,908 Thanks: 0 Thanked 1,330 Times in 435 Posts	</font><blockquote><font size="1" face="Verdana,Tahoma,Arial,Helvetica,Geneva">quote:</font><hr /><font size="2" face="Verdana,Tahoma,Arial,Helvetica,Geneva">Originally posted by Mike Fitz: <strong> Did Mauser stop numbering the magazines with the introduction of the ones with black plastic bottoms?</strong></font><hr /></blockquote><font size="2" face="Verdana,Tahoma,Arial,Helvetica,Geneva">Mike, The black Bakelite magazine bottoms were not numbered because the material is too brittle to take the stamping. --Dwight