About the book
The second of two volumes on the legendary P.08 Luger (Pistole Parabellum), this illustrated book presents the design, manufacturing, and development of the various types from the late Weimar Republic period through the Third Reich era of the 1930s and early 1940s, as well as postwar models. Adopted by the German army, the Luger would remain in service during World War II and see use in the postwar East German military, as well as many other nations throughout the world. Details include close-up views of markings, as well as a serial numbers list, and a visual breakdown of the weapon. Accessories such as magazines, ammunition, holsters, and cleaning kits are featured throughout the book, as well as rarely seen combat-related uniform and equipment items.
Editions of The Luger P.08, Vol. 2
- Hardcover
- ISBN 9780764361883
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The second of two volumes on the legendary P.08 Luger (Pistole Parabellum), this illustrated book presents the design, manufacturing, and development of the various types from the late Weimar Republic period through the Third Reich era of the 1930s and early 1940s, as well as postwar models. Adopted by the German army, the Luger would remain in service during World War II and see use in the postwar East German military, as well as many other nations throughout the world. Details include close-up views of markings, as well as a serial numbers list, and a visual breakdown of the weapon. Accessories such as magazines, ammunition, holsters, and cleaning kits are featured throughout the book, as well as rarely seen combat-related uniform and equipment items.
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What is The Luger P.08, Vol. 2 about?
The second of two volumes on the legendary P.08 Luger (Pistole Parabellum), this illustrated book presents the design, manufacturing, and development of the various types from the late Weimar Republic period through the Third Reich era of the 1930s and early 1940s, as well as postwar models. Adopted by the German army, the Luger would remain in service during World War II and see use in the postwar East German military, as well as many other nations throughout the world. Details include close-up views of markings, as well as a serial numbers list, and a visual breakdown of the weapon. Accessories such as magazines, ammunition, holsters, and cleaning kits are featured throughout the book, as well as rarely seen combat-related uniform and equipment items.
What core themes, tropes, or subjects are explored in The Luger P.08, Vol. 2?
Lifestyle, Hobbies and Leisure > Antiques, vintage and collectables > Militaria, arms and armour
Where can I read a sample of The Luger P.08, Vol. 2?
You can read an official preview of the few pages here https://www.book2look.com/book/9780764361883
Is The Luger P.08, Vol. 2 part of a series, and can it be read as a standalone?
Yes it is a part of series Classic Guns of the World
Who is/are the Author/s of the book The Luger P.08, Vol. 2?
Schiffer Military History
What are the ISBN numbers for the physical and digital editions?
The Luger P.08, Vol. 2 is available as hardcover(ISBN 9780764361883)
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