The legend of the 20th century - pistol!

Throughout the history of weapons is perhaps no more controversial than the sample creation Georg Luger, but rather create a remake of his awkward Borchardt. Being a sharp shooter, Luger at remaking cared primarily about the convenience and accuracy, and that he failed - the gun has long been very popular among athletes because of the low location of the trunk, convenient handle, perfect balance and excellent accuracy battlefield. Model 1904 with 150 mm barrel was adopted by the Kriegsmarine. The German army could not pass such a test specimen and arranged in the Arsenal Spandau, in a report which was mentioned & quot; ... the gun is a weapon powerful, accurate and reliable, but is not quite automatic ... "Luger extremely picky patrons, surely only works when bullet velocity 320-340 m \ s. If the cartridge is weaker - nedokat shutter, powerful - the bolt slips not dosylaya cartridge. Scheme of automation with the locking bolt in the position of the lever in the dead center gives a very soft impact, but is extremely sensitive to contamination. The soldiers was common joke that Parabellum need to please as a capricious lady. And yet it had adopted except Germany the Netherlands, Bulgaria, Iran, Afghanistan and even in fifty countries, it has been on partial arming. The first model was introduced in 1900, but demand is so constant, that despite the millions of editions of the war years, he produced small batches and segodnya.Lichno I was lucky to shoot out of it.





9mm P08 collected since 1948 from parts of the military issue.



9mm P08 with the original holster and belt vermahtovskoy.



Classic P08 without opt-fuse with T-tide for the stock on the handle.



P04, sea model. 9mm



Artillery 1916 model., Issued the same Gunners.

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Artillery 1916 model., Issued the same Gunners.



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P04 with the changed position of the fuse: the original box to fire should push back that often occurs accidentally when inserting into the holster. After several accidents on the gun sfrezerovali old inscription (left clearly visible groove) and thus moved the fuse.



Model 1900. Commercial release 7, 65mm



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