Quote:
Originally Posted by Vlim
-Creating a uniform frame curve that works with all barrel lengths and both 9mm and .30 luger.
|
Didn't DWM do that in 1902?
Quote:
|
-Introducing castings as cost-effective alternative for previously milled/machined small parts.
|
All praise Bill Ruger.
Quote:
|
-Allowing interchangeability of parts beyond a level accomplished by earlier manufacturers.
|
According to Randall Gibson, that was done by Krieghoff.
Quote:
|
(the only 2 parts that needed to be 'mated' were the receiver and the rear toggle part).
|
I think W+F took box stock fit as far as it can go without degrading accuracy and/or reliability. Are there any test data showing quantifiable performance improvements realized in the construction of the Mauser Parabellum?