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Unread 03-10-2018, 05:40 PM   #3
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Originally Posted by ithacaartist View Post
Eric, this P.08 started life as an LP.08. Its 4" bbl. is a post-WWI modification that Artilleries sometimes underwent.
I'm sorry David, that's just not so. Most Erfurt P08's from 1916 to the end of production in 1918 had notched receivers. The exceptions with uncut receivers are somewhat uncommon.
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