GDR 'Vopo' new production lugers reunited!

Edward Tinker · 02-13-2015, 09:29 PM

very cool - very fascinating!

Ed

Zorba · 02-14-2015, 12:12 AM

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Originally Posted by Edward Tinker

very cool - very fascinating!

Ed

Yea! The smooth topside with no stampings at all, definitely different!

G.T. · 02-14-2015, 12:17 AM

Also, look at the takedown levers, a very cool teardrop profile??... I wonder how many other parts are modified or simplified in the manufacture..... til..lat'r..GT....

....also... lack on knurling on toggle knobs?........ anyone see anything else....??

mahd776 · 02-14-2015, 01:28 AM

Really interesting and neat to see. I am finding anything Luger interesting these days. Love the info here!

alanint · 02-14-2015, 09:52 AM

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Originally Posted by G.T.

Also, look at the takedown levers, a very cool teardrop profile??... I wonder how many other parts are modified or simplified in the manufacture..... til..lat'r..GT....

....also... lack on knurling on toggle knobs?........ anyone see anything else....??

G.T., those takedown levers are typical of East German reworks. They appear on many of their reworked pistols.

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G.T. Lifer Lifetime Forum Patron Join Date: Jun 2002 Location: Chandler Arizona Posts: 3,541 Thanks: 1,342 Thanked 3,742 Times in 1,020 Posts	neat guns... Also, look at the takedown levers, a very cool teardrop profile??... I wonder how many other parts are modified or simplified in the manufacture..... til..lat'r..GT........also... lack on knurling on toggle knobs?........ anyone see anything else....??

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02-14-2015, 01:28 AM	#4
mahd776 User Join Date: Sep 2012 Posts: 29 Thanks: 2 Thanked 6 Times in 3 Posts	Really interesting and neat to see. I am finding anything Luger interesting these days. Love the info here!