22 Jan 2024 ... Today we have the German Luger P.08 from World War 2! Check out Venture Surplus here (Discount Code 2shottv) ...New Collectors Board German: German Mfg. (non-P08) Pistols & Holsters. 1933-1945: Mauser Lugers. Army, Navy, Police German: Foreign Mfg. Pistols and Holsters. 1900-1918: P.08-Army Lugers Top Contributors this MonthThanked 20 Times in 3 Posts. 1910 DWM P08 unit markings ID. hey folks -. Picked up a blank chamber date DWM Model 1908 with unit markings on the front grip strap. Appears to be "2.G.G.R. 4. 36" [ pls see attached image for detail]. 1st time getting a P08 with the markings so any assist on the unit ID most appreciated. BR.Synopsis: Mauser, German, P08 Luger, Military, 2853n, FB00798 Description: Mauser Black Widow Luger made in 1942, coded byf, with holster, spare extruded magazine, cleaning rod, takedown tool, two lanyard cords and strap. This standard configuration gun has a 5 inch barrel with drift adjustable front sight and "V" notched rear sight.The Luger is DWM manufactured and seems to be the standard model in all respects. With the DWM manufacture, it is a WWI Luger. After the end of WWI, DWM was "dissolved". Bill. Every problem can be solved through the proper application of explosives, duct tape, teflon, WD-40, or any combo of the aforementioned items. A gun is like a parachute.2. The center toggle was the code assigned to manufacturers. Mauser's code was S/42, then 42, then in 1941 byf. 3. The three marks on the right side of the receiver are the first and second inspection and final test proof. The final test proof also exists on the barrel and the bolt. 4.Mar 5, 2018 · I don't see a lightening bolt "3" or "E" under the sn on the frame. I don't have my books to check if a "ns" no suffix block was made in 1940, but on the way from the "z" block back to the "a" block there is a no-suffix block. Values: These were selling for $600 or so the last time a bunch were imported a few years ago.Officially dubbed the Lange Pistole 1908, or LP.08, while the rest of the Imperial German Army was using the regular P08, it was decided the cannon cockers of the field and fortress artillery, in ...26 Sep 2022 ... luger pistol p08 value ? Jump to Latest ... markings on it first luger I have actually held in person. ... I have been on a few hour crash course on ...The Luger P08 "Sneak" model, often referred to as such due to its discreet markings or absence of certain identifying features, represents a unique subset of Lugers produced during World War II. These Lugers were manufactured with the intention of maintaining secrecy about their origin, often lacking typical markings such as the manufacturer's ...Simson & Company - Suhl, Germany&break;4. Mauser - Oberndorf, Germany&break;5. Vickers Ltd. - England&break;6. Waffenfabrik Bern - Bern, Switzerland&break;7. Heinrich Krieghoff - Suhl, Germany At least six pre-production Lugers are known to exist. On later production guns, matching numbered magazines enhance value.This video looks at the different markings that can be found on the Luger and P38 pistol series with examples at hand. I tried to make it as straight forward...Even the grips match! 1940 chamber dated Luger rig with 1 original aluminum Nazi magazine not matching. 4" barrel has an Very good and shiny bore ! No import marks with a possible re-blue. 2100$. Can meet up in either San Marcos, new Braunfles or seguin. World two 223 7.62 308 ww2 1940 German Luger p08 Issue 42 Code. 5.P-08 Luger S/42 (Mauser) 1939 w/ Holster. $3,300.00. HISTORY. The Luger was originally designed in 1898 by Georg J. Luger and first manufactured two years later by Deutsche Waffen-und Munitionsfabriken (DWM). The Luger is a toggle locked, recoil operated, semi-automatic pistol that is chambered in 9mm Parabellum.Feb 27, 2005 · A DWM P08 with Crown/RC Marking. The C/RC or RC stamp previously called a “rework” stamp is now referred to as a “Revision Commission” stamp (Goertz). It was applied at the factory to imperial P08 parts during production and indicated a flawed but useable part. The RC mark is usually associated with Erfurt factory proofing because it is ...Original commercial production walnut stock as sold with the Artillery model LP.08 Luger pistols No GERMANY markings found. Blued attaching iron with strawed locking lever. The iron is numbered on the top tang 8265. The iron retains approx 70% blue... $950.00 $850.00. Compare. Quick view. ARTILLERY LUGER LP.08 MODEL 1913 HOLSTER STOCK - C59903 ...Luger Holster Markings. ... A community dedicated to Lugers, Central Powers, Axis, Allied and related WW-I and WW-II pistols by their scholars, collectors, owners and enthusiasts. ... Explore Our Forums. New Collectors Board German: German Mfg. (non-P08) Pistols & Holsters. 1933-1945: Mauser Lugers. Army, Navy, Police …The Pistole 08, commonly known as the Luger, or Luger P08 in the Anglophone world, is the most iconic pistol in the world. There, it’s been said — sorry not sorry, 1911 fans. Until the Glock 17 (which actually has some of the same geometry as the Luger), few pistols have been issued or adopted as frequently as the Luger.Dutch Lugers are marked GELADEN on both sides of the extractor ... All extractor markings were applied at the factory and they are of course a loaded chamber indicator. ... New Collectors Board German: German Mfg. (non-P08) Pistols & Holsters. 1933-1945: Mauser Lugers. Army, Navy, ...Mark’s Work Warehouse is a popular destination for individuals in search of high-quality workwear and accessories. With a wide range of products available, it can sometimes be over...14 posts · Joined 2008. #1 · Apr 26, 2008. I got this with a 41/42 luger and I don't know if it is real or a repro. Please help me to identify it. Rear top of the holster is EUE/40 with the eagle off to the side and under that WaA300. Inside the flap, stamped in large black letters is PO8. The leather of the body of the holster is, rather ...Read, Study, Observe, Absorb. Whatever flavor (s) of the Luger trip your trigger, learn as much as you can about those models, their markings, and the history around that era. Knowledge is power in Luger collecting. The more you know about the Luger models you are pursuing, the more confidence, success and fun you will have in your collecting.I recently inherited a Luger. I was hoping to gather some information on this board as to the origin or at least verify my findings. ... German receiver proof marking, the Praktar G, a crown with the cursive letter G underneath. ... German Mfg. (non-P08) Pistols & Holsters. 1933-1945: Mauser Lugers. Army, Navy, Police German: Foreign Mfg ...It has two stamps on the receiver - 1917 and 1920. I think it's had a bit of a history as there are a few other unusual marks such as a barrel stamp in English and what appears to be erased stamps where you'd normally expect Waffenamt. I've attached a few more pics to illustrate. Sorry 1916 not 1917.Luger magazine markings. ... A community dedicated to Lugers, Central Powers, Axis, Allied and related WW-I and WW-II pistols by their scholars, collectors, owners and enthusiasts. ... Explore Our Forums. New Collectors Board German: German Mfg. (non-P08) Pistols & Holsters. 1933-1945: Mauser Lugers. Army, Navy, Police …Darkly Elegant. The iconic P08 Parabellum Luger pistol was one of the most recognizable handguns ever made. Even people who don't know guns know the Luger. The unique design of the weapon had some eclectic origins. The P08 Parabellum was an evolutionary development of the C-93 Borchardt, a larger, more unwieldy weapon.You are considering a vintage German WWI Bavarian Luger P08 Holster. It's in great shape for its age with little wear from storage and handling — no deep cuts, gouges, or deformities. The stitching is white and all original — the belt loops are in good shape. It is marked with the Bavarian crown over the roman numeral III.German Luger P-08 P08 Takedown Take Down Take-down TOOL "MARKED" (lot of 10) - Reproduction. MARKED: "WaA 140" "please note: marking may not be exactly as shown in the PHOTO it may variate from tool to tool as regards to crispness of impression and place of marking" YOU GET 10 units of MARKED TOOLS for USD 40 (costing you USD 4 ...Rare Mauser 1934 "K" Date "S/42" Code P.08 Luger Semi-Automatic Pistol with Kriegsmarine Markings Listed in Still's "Third Reich Lugers"Part of the early German re-armament program under the recently-ascended Nazi Party, the "K" date Lugers were manufactured in 1934 in violation of the Treaty of Versailles. Additionally, this Luger bears multiple markings suggesting that it was procured for ...Thanked 20 Times in 3 Posts. 1910 DWM P08 unit markings ID. hey folks -. Picked up a blank chamber date DWM Model 1908 with unit markings on the front grip strap. Appears to be "2.G.G.R. 4. 36" [ pls see attached image for detail]. 1st time getting a P08 with the markings so any assist on the unit ID most appreciated. BR.A DWM P08 with Crown/RC Marking. The C/RC or RC stamp previously called a "rework" stamp is now referred to as a "Revision Commission" stamp (Goertz). It was applied at the factory to imperial P08 parts during production and indicated a flawed but useable part. The RC mark is usually associated with Erfurt factory proofing because it is ...Mar 3, 2016 · It is a short-recoil-operated, toggle-locked semi-automatic pistol built on a relatively large, hand-filling frame. The P08 is fed from a single-column, 8-round detachable magazine, though a 32 ...German Deutsche Waffen-Und Munitionsfabriken (DWM) Luger P08. $1,649.99. 7.65X21MM PARABELLUM (.30 LUGER) SEMI AUTOMATIC 8 ROUNDS 4 BARREL. $1,649.99. Used. Good. Add to CartFor the beginning as well as the advanced collector. This is a chance for both the expert and the beginner to show off their collections. Jan C. Still is the owner of this Forum and the author of: Central Powers Pistols, Axis Pistols, Imperial Lugers, Weimar Lugers & Third Reich Lugers. The acquisition of these books is recommended but not ...German Police Unit Marks, 1920-1937. The following tables list the base forms for police unit marks found in German Small Arms Markings From Authentic Sources by J. Goertz and D. Bryans, Walsworth Publishing Co., Marceline MO, USA, 1997. This book contains English translations of the actual regulations issued by the German authorities from the ...Work began in September 1920 and was stopped on 8 April 1921 by the introduction of new unit markings, but it is possible to find guns, ranging from Parabellum pistols to Gew. 98, dated ‘1920’ and ‘1921’; the former is the property mark, the latter is the date of manufacture.-John Walter, Guns of the Third Reich, pp.39-40.The second thing I observed was that the instrument which strikes Luger witness marks must be extremely thin and extremely sharp, unlike the chisel I had at hand. Test strike #1 on the example picture is actually a double strike, because on the first strike the chisel moved too far back onto the receiver.This and the mixed parts make it a "shooter" Luger. If it's in 7.65 (.30) Luger caliber rather than 9mm, these have less market demand. As a refinished Luger my estimate of value would be $650 or so. We have a rather complete Luger FAQ document published on this site. Just search "FAQ PDF Document" and look toward the bottom of the hits you get.We received more rescued Lugers from Canada this week! What magazine variation is proper for your Luger P.08? Tom answers that question and gives a detailed ...David. Unit marked LP08 ( Artillery Luger) Model 1914. Manufactured in 1917 by DWM. (Deutche Waffen und Munitionsfabriken) Sn. 6237m-this gun has one matching magazine. Both the pistol grip strap and the stock iron have Unit Markings 122.R.4.6. 122 FÜSILIER REGIMENT (4.WURTTEMBERG) (122.R.4.6.)In today’s fast-paced world, time management is crucial for productivity and success. One effective way to improve your time management skills is by learning how to effectively mar...Figure 7. 1937 S/42, sn 2591v Luger. The inner side plate number (29) is the same as the first two digits of the Lugers serial number. Figure 8. 1937 S/42, sn 2591v Luger. The barrel crown is blued. Figure 9. 1937 S/42, sn 2591v Luger, top of frame. This variation is blued on top of and inside of the frame.Jul 11, 2012 · 1942 should be the correct year. I think 1943 was the last year for Luger production, although some were probably assembled from spare parts later. The German Army had adopted the Walther P.38 way back in 1938 to replace the Luger, but it took a while to ramp up production.World War II Nazi 1940-42 Code Mauser Luger Semi-Automatic Pistol Rig with 1940 Dated Holster and Two Matching MagazinesThis is a very fine example of an original pre-war 1940 dated, "42 code" Nazi Mauser Luger rig. These Lugers feature a salt blue metal finish with checkered walnut grips. The chamber area is marked with the full date of 1940 with the new "42" code marking for the Mauser ...PART 2/2, DISTRIBUTION OF UNIT MARKED IMPERIAL LUGERS BY YEAR. Download Attachment: 1TABLE3.jpg. 149.93 KB. Table 3. Note: click table twice for legible size. Almost all LP08's are war time and the ratio of unit marked to produced is from 1/1,184 to 1 /25,000. Wartime P08's have a similar ratio range.German Erfurt Reichsmarine Marked Model P08 Luger Semi-Automatic Pistol with Holster. Serial no. 6316, 9mm, 4-inch barrel with dovetailed sight and numbered on bottom. Chamber double stamped: 1914/1920. Straw finished take down lever, wide trigger and safety. Safety stamped: GESICHERT. Left side of slide serialized.Our supply of .30 Luger ammo was — as you might guess — somewhat limited. We had some 1940s-era military surplus and some Winchester/Western commercial stuff purchased in the late 1980s. Both featured the usual 93-grain FMJ projectile. The military stuff averaged 1,107 fps with an extreme spread of just under 100 fps.For the beginning as well as the advanced collector. This is a chance for both the expert and the beginner to show off their collections. Jan C. Still is the owner of this Forum and the author of: Central Powers Pistols, Axis Pistols, Imperial Lugers, Weimar Lugers & Third Reich Lugers. The acquisition of these books is recommended but not ...Nov 2, 2021 · This would be the only known example of a gfg 1944 holster if it was 1944. I think it might be, as others have written, a 1941 dated holster. The markings suggest 1941 and the only P.08 holsters known to me from 1944 are the cdg/4 holsters which are not WaA inspector marked nor are they marked "P.08". The cdg/4 holsters are very rare.Today I am visiting Simpson Ltd in Galesburg, Illinois - the question we are look at is one of the most common they hear from customers: how do you tell if a...The P-04, P-06 and other German Navy Parabellum pistols are arguably the most iconic Luger models and are definitely some of the most valuable. M1906 Navy Luger (top) with stock, holster, and magazine pouch—finding a complete rig such as this is difficult and expensive. An unaltered Navy Luger (bottom) showing the safe marking in the …DWM became the producer of the Borchardt pistol and, in 1900, its famous successor the Luger pistol. The Luger was officially adopted by the Swiss military in 1901, the Imperial German Navy in 1906 and the German Army in 1908, which resulted in its common "P-08" designation. The standard German Army Luger used in WW I had a 4" barrel, the Navy ...For the beginning as well as the advanced collector. This is a chance for both the expert and the beginner to show off their collections. Jan C. Still is the owner of this Forum and the author of: Central Powers Pistols, Axis Pistols, Imperial Lugers, Weimar Lugers & Third Reich Lugers. The acquisition of these books is recommended but not ...Luger P08 magazine indetification of markings and year of manufacture. ... New Collectors Board German: German Mfg. (non-P08) Pistols & Holsters. 1933-1945: Mauser Lugers. Army, Navy, Police German: Foreign Mfg. Pistols and Holsters. 1900-1918: P.08-Army Lugers. Top Contributors this MonthMarking on P08 Takedown Tool. ... My P08 takedown tool has the following Waffenampt Marking. WaA 815. ... Shown below are two Mauser manufactured, code S/42 Lugers. 1937 dated, serial number 3271x .(late 1937) 1938 dated, serial number 7289i. Both guns have two matching magazines. The holsters shown are 1936 and 1937 dated.Unusual Rework Luger - Multiple rework marks. Bought this Luger today, assumed it was a post war rework gun because several smaller numbers have been defaced but not renumbered, all the main numbers match. Now that I have identified potential 3 unusual markings or potential rework marks, I am unsure if it has been through multiple reworks and ...Luger P08 forum; Yesterday I inherited a 1936 Luger. I'm still in awe and would very much appreciate any insight into the markings. ... While a huge coincidence, the magazines are very different, one nicked and one blued, different acceptance marks and one has a V letter suffix, while the other doesn't. Bob 12-26-2011, 11:54 PM #9. Nick Hessens ...Sir, the P08 grips in your photo are post WW2 Italian made repros with added phony markings. TH. ... Grip Marking, 1900 US Test Luger #6786~ Attached ThumbnailsSo does the marking on the GunBroker Luger also give some of its own history or is it extraneous? Thanks - Greg . Save Share. ... New Collectors Board German: German Mfg. (non-P08) Pistols & Holsters. 1933-1945: Mauser Lugers. Army, Navy, Police German: Foreign Mfg. Pistols and Holsters. 1900-1918: P.08-Army Lugers.This is a great Luger for someone who wants one that they can shoot without harming it's value, while still having a historically important and original piece. SOLD. Curio/Relic: Yes. Manufacturer: Deutsche Waffen und Munitionsfabriken (DWM) Model: P08 Luger. Serial Number: 5848h. Caliber Info: 9mm Luger.5829 posts · Joined 2010. #5 · Jul 1, 2019. The partial crown/G on the receiver top was applied to early Weimar police reworks post WWI. Your Vopo is a mismatched set of parts as are many of the RC and Vopo lugers. The 5 digit serial number and crown B/U proofs would indicate a commercial P08 frame and receiver.They acquired the P08 Luger tooling from the Erfurt arsenal, and began small volume P08 production in 1925. They would product just under 12,000 pistols total between 1925 and 1934. The first 600 were made with 1925 chamber dates, and the first 100 or so in 1926 were also dated, but then the markings changed to a blank chamber for the rest of ...The P08 Parabellum is as much art as war machine. In my mind that it has a function it accomplishes so efficiently elevates it above the sort that just hangs on the wall or sits on a shelf. Let us not forget Herr Luger also designed the 9mm Parabellum cartridge. This little 9x19mm masterpiece is the most produced metallic cartridge in history.By 1900 after the Versuchmodel tests of 1899 the Luger had emerged into a production model. and so began the legacy of the Luger, name the Parabellum from the Latin si vis pacem, para bellum or "If you wish for peace, prepare for war". The 1900 - 1906 Model Period (Menu) The 1908- 1918 Imperial Models (World War I) (Menu)Even the grips match! 1940 chamber dated Luger rig with 1 original aluminum Nazi magazine not matching. 4" barrel has an Very good and shiny bore ! No import marks with a possible re-blue. 2100$. Can meet up in either San Marcos, new Braunfles or seguin. World two 223 7.62 308 ww2 1940 German Luger p08 Issue 42 Code. 5.Last edited by RylanBrissette; 07-23-2009 at 10:26 PM. It looks like you have a very interesting Luger to shoot. This gun started life as a DWM Commercial Luger (c/N proof) and sometime--probably in the early 30s--it was reworked and proofed by the Heeres Zeugamt (weapons depot) at Spandau (SU25) for military use.A common or contract carrier must be used to ship a handgun. Krieghoff Suhl P08 1936 Luger 9mm SN 6619. All matching numbers including Schmeisser Magazine. Description: Luger manufactured by Krieghoff marked with rare SN 6619 and 19 markings or Krieghoff on all parts with markings both internal and external. Marked with 1936 on upper reciever ...Apr 27, 2011. #7/20. I can't remember the last time I saw a Luger at a show for under $1000. That being said, most of what turns up at local shows is 90%+ matching "collector" guns. I've seen probably 2 lunchbox Lugers or refinished shooters in the $600 to $800 range. Usually, RC Lugers tend to sell in the shooter range....The Luger P08 "Sneak" model, often referred to as such due to its discreet markings or absence of certain identifying features, represents a unique subset of Lugers produced during World War II. These Lugers were manufactured with the intention of maintaining secrecy about their origin, often lacking typical markings such as the manufacturer's ...The 12 month average price is $1,699.24 used. The used value of a LUGER P 08 pistol has risen $2.28 dollars over the past 12 months to a price of $1,801.45 . The demand of new LUGER P 08 pistol's has risen 2 units over the past 12 months. The demand of used LUGER P 08 pistol's has risen 3 units over the past 12 months.Oct 2, 2021 · prairiedogpat. 4027 posts · Joined 2011. #8 · Oct 2, 2021. Yes, by establishing the installation of the sear safety, (Schiwy Safety) it indicates that the pistol was used, at least, until the mid to late 1930's. It would also indicate, at least to me, that this is probably a 1932 marking and the pistol was probably in police use throw the war.The Pistole 08, commonly known as the Luger, or Luger P08 in the Anglophone world, is the most iconic pistol in the world.There, it’s been said — sorry not sorry, 1911 fans. Until the Glock 17 (which actually has some of the same geometry as the Luger), few pistols have been issued or adopted as frequently as the Luger.The holster is for a 4" army. It is marked on the front of the holster (just left of the broken pull up strap). It is brown in color. It is quite worn on the outer topside and upper side of the lid, the strap from the lid, and the barrel area of the holster. The pull up strap is loose, and only 4 1/2" in length.Kreighoff Waffenfabrik was a smallish arms company that wanted to get into major contracts with the rearming German military in the 1930s. They began by bidding on a contract for 10,000 Luger pistols for the Luftwaffe, and won. Krieghoff had previously worked as a subcontractor for the Simson company rebuilding Lugers under the Weimar …I don't see a lightening bolt "3" or "E" under the sn on the frame. I don't have my books to check if a "ns" no suffix block was made in 1940, but on the way from the "z" block back to the "a" block there is a no-suffix block. Values: These were selling for $600 or so the last time a bunch were imported a few years ago.#1 Standard Front Sight P08 $ 35.00 #1 Standard Front Sight P08. Add to cart #40 Original Magazine Assembly Aluminum FXO $ 315.00 #40 Original Magazine Assembly Aluminum FXO. ... #2 Artillery Luger Barrel Only 9mm - 8 inch - with Fine Adjustment $ 435.00 #2 Barrel 9 mm 8 inch Artillery Luger - with Screw Adjustable Front Sight. Add to cart1939 P08 with Nazi and Imperial markings. Hello all, I recently acquired a P08 after desiring one for many, many years. Specifically I was looking for one with a high probability of a war time capture, which I think I have. I'm hoping from the pictures, the experts here could tell me more about the history of this pistol.Three proof marks, a spread eagle over 655 appear twice and Nazi eagle over swastika appear once on left side of receiver. A two digit date 41 over the chamber and byf (Mauser code) stamp is on the middle toggle link. ... have long admired P08's and a pre - Nazi era Luger would be a nice compliment to my M1910 Mannlicher Schoenauer. One of ...Every die stamp is not a "proof" mark. Many are used for a variety of purposes. Some are related to contract acceptance. Others involve inspection of the firearm at various levels (manufacturing steps, contract acceptance, proof firing). Some identify specific component origin, or the composition of parts like the origin of the steel.Nov 25, 2022 · Here's one on another forum with very similar markings to yours: VOPO Luger info | Jan C. Still Lugerforums. It appears to have seen use with the East German Volkspolizei. His is marked S.D.IV.1528, for Duesseldorf Duisburg-Hamborn Schutzpolizei. The Roman numeral is different, but presumably yours was also used by the Duesseldorf Schutzpolizei.This is a complete overview of the production and evolution of the Luger P.08 pistol from before WW1 to after WW2. We cover the design choices as they change.... World War II Mauser Banner "1942" Dated lugerholsterrepair. 12023 posts · Joined 2003. #5 · Feb 20, Get the best deals on luger p08 magazine when you shop the largest online selection at eBay.com. Free shipping on many items | Browse your favorite brands | affordable prices. ... MAGAZINE FOR LUGER P08 ERMA 8-ROUND STAINLESS FOLLOWER 9MM BLUED EUC-NO MARKINGS. $55.00. $9.00 shipping. HKS P-08 Magazine Speedloader for 9mm Mitchell Arms P-08 and ... 2 Aug 2022 ... Lugers and P38 Markings . Caliber. 8.95 mm with measure + inscription 8.81 under the barrel. Grip Type. One alluminium pair without any marking and one recent wood I bought. Thumb Safety. forward marking "Gesichert". Barrel Length. 10 cm. 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