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Unread 03-09-2003, 11:49 AM   #31
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Hi Dwight,

The barrel replacement of the Dutch luger is quite well documented. Because of humid tropical conditions, barrels were replaced every 7 years (on average) whereby the year of service should be stamped into the barrel (but sometimes wasn't).
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