Rear toggle Marking

KDsportster · 01-28-2007, 10:22 AM

Putting together a parts shooter,Got this rear toggle from e-bay auction,Has this marking (picture below) along with an O and an a in other locations .what do these represent?

Dwight Gruber · 01-28-2007, 11:59 AM

The two main schools of thought are that it stands for a particular Mauser inspecor (Richard?) Weiss, or for rework. The real answer is unknown. It appears on more weapons than just Lugers, and earlier than Mauser P-08 production.

--Dwight

KDsportster · 01-28-2007, 12:01 PM

Thank you Dwight

01-28-2007, 11:59 AM	#2
Dwight Gruber User Join Date: Jun 2002 Location: Portland, Oregon Posts: 3,908 Thanks: 0 Thanked 1,330 Times in 435 Posts	The two main schools of thought are that it stands for a particular Mauser inspecor (Richard?) Weiss, or for rework. The real answer is unknown. It appears on more weapons than just Lugers, and earlier than Mauser P-08 production. --Dwight

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KDsportster User Join Date: Dec 2006 Location: NewJersey Posts: 17 Thanks: 1 Thanked 1 Time in 1 Post	Thank you Dwight