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Unread 07-04-2003, 11:12 AM   #5
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Weren't Weimar Navy markings pantographed? I seem to recall that Weimar and early Nazi Navy Lugers were so marked, and therefore easily subject to faking. If the loading tools were also pantographed, a die struck tool marking would be a "double fake".
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