Original German WWI Imperial Navy Kaiserliche Marine Pistole 08 Luger Holster With Cleaning Rod French Holsters where a chunk cracked off

where a chunk cracked off

Research indicates this is possibly Karsten Jaspersen

however it definitely shows some fouling and oxidation in areas

This marking is somewhat rare

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Original German WWI Imperial Navy Kaiserliche Marine Pistole 08 Luger Holster With Cleaning Rod French Holsters where a chunk cracked offOriginal Items: Only One Available. Beginning in 1904, Lugers were produced in 9mm Parabellum caliber, and acceptance by the German Navy followed. These pistols also employed a coiled mainspring instead of the leaf spring featured on earlier models, a round topped bolt, and a change in toggle design that allowed it to be lifted rather than pulled rearward. The commercial M06 Luger included a rearward operating safety lever, and a breech stop that held