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Dwight Gruber · 07-26-2004, 09:24 PM

Ronnie,

The Treaty of Versailles limitd Weimar Germany to a 100,000 man standing army. Simson was given the exclusive contract to produce Lugers for this army. The contract was for 12,000 guns. See this link for more information.

--Dwight

07-26-2004, 09:24 PM	#3
Dwight Gruber User Join Date: Jun 2002 Location: Portland, Oregon Posts: 3,908 Thanks: 0 Thanked 1,330 Times in 435 Posts	Ronnie, The Treaty of Versailles limitd Weimar Germany to a 100,000 man standing army. Simson was given the exclusive contract to produce Lugers for this army. The contract was for 12,000 guns. See this link for more information. --Dwight