| Place | Europe: France |
|---|---|
| Accession Number | RELAWM11838.001 |
| Collection type | Technology |
| Object type | Firearm |
| Physical description | Metal, Wood |
| Place made | Germany |
| Date made | 1917 |
| Conflict |
First World War, 1914-1918 |
Luger LP08 Artillery Model Pistol : German Army
Description
Luger LP08 Artillery Model semi automatic pistol. Action marked DWM, 1917 and the serial number. The magazine has the number 9387 and does not match the other parts of the weapon. It has a T section slide on the back strap to fit the wooden butt (see RELAWM11838.002).
History / Summary
This pistol was captured in France by Captain D S Aarons, MC and Bar, 16 Battalion AIF