DWM Mod. 08 Number Matching 1912 No Chamber Catch 9mm Luger

DWM Pistol 08 – Matching Numbers, Year of Manufacture 1912 – Early Imperial Version without Chamber Stop

The Pistol 08, better known as the "Luger," is one of the most famous and technically interesting semi-automatic pistols of the 20th century. This specimen comes from the early production year of 1912 and was produced by the renowned Deutsche Waffen- und Munitionsfabriken (DWM) for the imperial army.

In this version, the pistol is in matching original condition – including all essential components such as barrel, slide, trigger unit, magazine base, and grip. Characteristic of early DWM productions before 1914: No chamber stop present, as corresponds to the technical standard of that time.

Technical Data:
Model: Pistol 08 (P08)
Manufacturer: DWM – Deutsche Waffen- und Munitionsfabriken
Year of Manufacture: 1912
Caliber: 9 mm Luger (9×19 mm)
Magazine Capacity: 8 rounds
Barrel Length: approx. 100 mm
System: Toggle-lock mechanism (Luger system)
Condition: Matching numbers, very well preserved, functional, with clear acceptance stamps

Special Feature: No chamber stop – correct for early DWM production
Special Characteristics:
- Fully matching numbers (including magazine base)
- Clean bluing with original patina – ideal for collectors
- Historically significant version before the introduction of the chamber stop (from 1913/1914)
- Technically and visually authentic early production
- Clear imperial acceptance and inspection marks (e.g., "Crown" stamp)
- Original DWM markings on the frame

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