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What got you into lugers?

View Poll Results: Peaked interest of Lugers
One of the first widely adopted automatic pistols	1	1.27%
Craftsmenship, engineering, function	27	34.18%
Beauty, apperance, style	14	17.72%
Romanticized/connotion to WWI	5	6.33%
Connection to the Weimer Republic	2	2.53%
Romanticized/connection to Nazi Germany & WWII	9	11.39%
Other (explain)	21	26.58%
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03-26-2014, 02:07 PM

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Originally Posted by hopscotch

I got my #8647 Kreighoff in 1956 when my uncle gave it to me. I was 16 then. He brought it back and I have his bring back paper. He was in N. Africa, Italy, the Bulge etc. and was under
Patton on Tank destroyers.

As for Chevelles, I have 65 Convertible, original 327 with factory 4 speed.
Eastern Oregon car, no rust.

Joe, my late father served in the same places, 39th Infantry Regiment, 9th Infantry Division. How about your uncle? do you know which unit he served with?

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