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The Luger

Paperback • 2018 • 1. edition

The Luger

By Neil Grant

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About the book

Patented in 1898 and produced from 1900, Georg Luger's iconic semi-automatic pistol became synonymous with Germany's armed forces throughout both world wars. Initially chambered for the 7.65x21mm round, from 1902 the Luger was designed for DWM's 9x19mm round, which even today remains the most popular military handgun cartridge. It was adopted by the Imperial German Navy in 1904, followed by the German Army in 1908, receiving the name Pistole 08. Despite being supplanted by the Walther P38, the L...Show more

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9781472819734

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Bloomsbury Publishing PLC

Published year

2018

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1

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The Luger

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