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Unread 09-25-2005, 05:08 AM   #13
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Hi,

Goertz 'Die Pistole 08' shows that the side plate on the DDR production Luger was made of pot metal.

Note the 'gesichert' marking and the 1001 marking on the frame rail.


(source: Goertz 'Die Pistole 08', Kornmayer archive).
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