A Good Article On Lugers And P38s

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"Effective Military Weapons

The Luger and Walther P.38 handguns were proven effective military weapons in their time. While production of the Luger started in the 1870’s, updated versions and military advances eventually led to its demise in the late 1930’s to early 40’s."

The thing to remember here is that the above quote was taken from a 'website' and as such is 3
rd party information. I don't have the book this quote was taken from so at this point it could easily be some sort of typo making its way across platforms.

I have nothing but respect for Tom and unless and until he is given a chance to respond to this post I simply choose to believe its a comedy of errors and misrepresentations.