Simson front strap markings

Dwight Gruber · 07-03-2019, 04:22 PM

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k98mike · 07-03-2019, 09:14 PM

I was under the impression that military (not police) grip strap markings were discontinued after 1916.

DonVoigt · 07-03-2019, 10:26 PM

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Originally Posted by k98mike

I was under the impression that military (not police) grip strap markings were discontinued after 1916.

They were re-instituted by the Reichswehr.
Though not all were marked, neither were they in Imperial times.

LU1900 · 07-03-2019, 10:43 PM

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Originally Posted by k98mike

I was under the impression that military (not police) grip strap markings were discontinued after 1916.

They come back during Weimar area , army , police , navy !

Proofed · 07-04-2019, 08:37 AM

Thanks to all for the insight. Here are some more pics of the same pistol

rhuff · 07-04-2019, 04:22 PM

Those are some outstanding photos!!! You have this photo thing figured out.

Proofed · 07-05-2019, 06:37 AM

Thanks, all taken with my phone. Take 10 keep the good one delete the rest, crop out what you don't want. Good light and I use a Galaxy Note 4 phone.
More pics of different Lugers in the near future.

More of the same pistol.

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