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Ron Wood · 02-05-2004, 10:58 PM

I am no authority, but I believe that orange stitching is attributed to the application of Mercurochrome to the thread, presumably as a preservative. Likewise, I am no authority on WWII holsters, but this one looks right to me.

02-05-2004, 10:58 PM	#3
Ron Wood Moderator 2010 LugerForum Patron Join Date: Jun 2002 Location: Santa Teresa New Mexico just outside of the West Texas town of El Paso Posts: 7,040 Thanks: 1,106 Thanked 5,256 Times in 1,724 Posts	I am no authority, but I believe that orange stitching is attributed to the application of Mercurochrome to the thread, presumably as a preservative. Likewise, I am no authority on WWII holsters, but this one looks right to me. __________________ If it's made after 1918...it's a reproduction