Luger Pistol DWM mod. 1900 Military cal. 7.65 Pb. Serial no. 1888

Excellent condition for the first service pistol of the Swiss army produced by Deutsche Waffen- und Munitionsfabriken Aktiengesellschaft. This is within the range of the first batch of 2000 pieces, delivered between 1900 and 1902 by DWM numbered from No. 1 to No. 2,000. Arriving at Waffen Fabrik (W+F) unassembled, they were assembled, blued, and numbered directly on site. This series constitutes the so-called 3rd variant first series (this is serial number 1888). Tight trigger and thumb safety, thick and checkered 10 mm safety lever. Rear sight notch in U shape, as modified by W+F, extractor replaced in arsenal. Completely original firearm with mirror barrel, strictly matching serial numbers, bears the stamp of Chief Inspector Major Vogelsang next to the Geneva cross. Cross in the sun on the chamber and finely engraved DWM logo, contemporary and correct magazine and matching serial numbered grips corresponding to the firearm, no additional privatization stamps. Cal. 7.65 Para. Genuine and rare collector’s piece. Sportiva at No. 13_00014cs1