My "REAL" first Luger

RoyalTermite · 01-21-2014, 12:40 AM

Back in the early 80's, I was obsessed with world war 1&2 movies, books and guns. I finally convinced my parents to buy me an MGC replica P-08 Luger.

You bought the kit and built the gun. It came with brass cartridges that you loaded with small plastic caps. The end result was almost like the real deal. Blowback action that simulated all the sights, sounds and even the gunpowder smell.

It was a little advanced for an 11 year old but I built it and shot it. 34 years later and I finally bought a real DWM Luger from 1913.

Where was my model gun? Well, I went rooting through my parents house tonight and dug it out of some boxes that were in my old room. Here it is:

01-21-2014, 12:40 AM	#1
RoyalTermite User Join Date: Jan 2014 Location: Kennett Square. PA Posts: 66 Thanks: 42 Thanked 60 Times in 22 Posts	My "REAL" first Luger Back in the early 80's, I was obsessed with world war 1&2 movies, books and guns. I finally convinced my parents to buy me an MGC replica P-08 Luger. You bought the kit and built the gun. It came with brass cartridges that you loaded with small plastic caps. The end result was almost like the real deal. Blowback action that simulated all the sights, sounds and even the gunpowder smell. It was a little advanced for an 11 year old but I built it and shot it. 34 years later and I finally bought a real DWM Luger from 1913. Where was my model gun? Well, I went rooting through my parents house tonight and dug it out of some boxes that were in my old room. Here it is:

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