Luger P.08 Vol. 2: Third Reich and Post-WWII Models

This book is a comprehensive guide to the design, manufacturing, and development of the P.08 Luger pistol, including its use by the German army and other nations. It features close-up views of markings, serial numbers lists, and a visual breakdown of the weapon, as well as accessories such as magazines, ammunition, holsters, and cleaning kits.

Format: Hardback
Length: 80 pages
Publication date: 28 July 2021
Publisher: Schiffer Publishing Ltd

This comprehensive illustrated book delves into the intricate details of the legendary P.08 Luger (Pistole Parabellum), covering its design, manufacturing, and development across different eras. Spanning from the late Weimar Republic period to the Third Reich era of the 1930s and early 1940s, as well as postwar models, this second volume in a two-part series offers a detailed account of this iconic firearm.

The Luger, adopted by the German army, played a significant role during World War II and continued to be utilized in various military forces worldwide even after the war. The book provides a wealth of information, including close-up views of markings, a comprehensive serial numbers list, and a visual breakdown of the weapon. Additionally, it showcases a wide range of accessories, including magazines, ammunition, holsters, and cleaning kits, along with rare combat-related uniform and equipment items.

Each chapter is meticulously researched and filled with detailed illustrations, photographs, and historical anecdotes, providing a deep understanding of the P.08 Luger's evolution and its impact on military history. Whether you are a firearms enthusiast, historian, or collector, this book is a must-have for anyone seeking to explore the fascinating world of the P.08 Luger.

Weight: 778g
Dimension: 236 x 311 x 15 (mm)
ISBN-13: 9780764361883