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Unread 09-08-2018, 03:04 PM   #2
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The grip strap marking indicates 5th Battery, Artillery Regiment 3, weapon 30. The so called "sneaks" are those Weimar era pistols with no maker's marking on the toggle. "Sneak", like "Black Widows" is a US dealer's made-up designation in order to enhance the history of the weapon.
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