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08-20-2007, 11:03 AM
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Swi 1120
Was wondering if any of you esteemed gentleman could ID a unit marking on a luger I was looking at? SWI 1120 is the mark?
Thx in Advance, ESU |
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08-20-2007, 12:03 PM
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I bet it also has a sear safety and / or magazine safety; here is one I had for sale a bit ago; http://forum.lugerforum.com/showthre...threadid=16476
I will have to look up the police unit meaning tonight if no one answers you, Ed
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08-20-2007, 01:14 PM
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Ed,
thx for the reply, it has a sear safety, not sure about a mag safety. Cory |
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08-20-2007, 01:37 PM
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Cory, it is from the Schutzpolizei of the administrative district of Wiedbaden, Duty Station I (Frankfurt am Main), weapon # 1120.
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08-20-2007, 05:49 PM
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Thank you sirs,
Cory |
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08-20-2007, 07:44 PM
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Cory,
Don is a lot smarter than me but his typing isn't much better than mine. The district is Wiesbaden (not Wiedbaden). 
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08-20-2007, 08:35 PM
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Thx Ron, Weisbaden makes more sense, at least I heard of it,
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08-20-2007, 11:32 PM
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Wow! I'd better start using spell check. I hope I don't do this too often in my book.
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08-26-2007, 03:19 PM
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Was going to post some pics but it says my files are too big, sorry,
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08-26-2007, 07:38 PM
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ESU,
If you send the pictures to me via e-mail attachment I will post them for you. dowcross@yahoo.com |
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08-28-2007, 06:36 PM
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Thank you,, will do.
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08-28-2007, 11:02 PM
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Here are the pictures that Cory sent me.
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08-28-2007, 11:03 PM
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08-28-2007, 11:14 PM
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Last one, my pc skills were tested in the way the pictures were formated. But I figured it out.
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