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Little update: Some test fitting and bluing and it should be done and ready to be sent back. Really really excited for this one. I’m...

Referred to as the 'horsehoe sear. The right grip is actually relieved in the area where it fits up against the grip to accomodate it...

That magazine is good. Outside of those I have bought from forum members, the best place to look for grips is on eBay. Bought a pair...

Your pistol is believed to have been manufactured around April/May 1944. Complete, correct and in good shape for its age. No dip! No...

That serial number looks humper die stamped to me. Maybe I just see humper die stamps everywhere in my imagination. You’d be paranoid...

Those serial number/production year estimates seen on forums and elsewhere have been consolidated into charts as I explained above...

I picked up my 2nd RSHA PPK today from 1939, 242876k w/ magazine 242862 k1. Sorry for the photos as its night and I'm at my table. Also...

She have any single sisters? Asking for a friend haha

Kinda tough nailing down a month, but your PPk looks to have been made towards the end of 1942.

Mike, I'm a boomer, and no offence taken. I also dont get offended at 'cracker' or 'gringo' either...oh well. They look to be decent...

I'd say $350 obo for both will get you in the ball park. The holster is kinda rough (it's 108 years old though...I'm sure I'll look a a...

The magazine pouch seems to be a German WW1 era type. You may want to look very closely at it for any markings like a date or maker...

It's a byf'41. The first one pictured with the blank bottom is a post war, aftermarket magazine. The second one is an appropriate...

In addition to Army pistols, the Luftwaffe contract guns were also stamped with the E/359 on the slide and frame. Outside of knowing (by...