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The Stoeger Luger was of the same general pattern as the original Luger pistol, but it used a simplified version of the toggle lock, which does not actually 'lock' the action at the moment of firing, but is blowback-operated much like other .22LR autoloading pistols. The gun was designed by Gary Willhelm and manufactured from 1969-1985.
Prior to its acquisition by Beretta in 2000, Stoeger was located in New Jersey, and prior to that was the largest gun store in New York City. Stoeger commissioned various small companies in Germany to manufacture a .22 Long Rifle replica of the Luger, which it imported. It later sold an American-made version of the Luger in 1994.
The latter importer sought and registered the name Luger in 1929, in the United States. [42] In 1923, A.F. Stoeger Inc., the predecessor to Stoeger, Inc. began importing commercial pistols from DWM stamped A.F.Stoeger Inc. – New York. and "Germany". These pistols were exported to the United States in both 7.65 Parabellum (.30 Luger) and 9mm ...
Luger pistol: Deutsche Waffen- und Munitionsfabriken: 7.65×21mm Parabellum 9×19mm Parabellum German Empire: 1900-1953 M15 pistol: Rock Island Arsenal.45 ACP United States: 1972-1984 MAB Model A: Manufacture d'armes de Bayonne (MAB) .25 ACP France: 1925-1964 MAB Model D: Manufacture d'armes de Bayonne (MAB) .32 ACP France: 1933-1982 MAB PA-15 ...
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9×19mm Luger United States: 2005 Schouboe Automatic Pistol: DISA: 11.35mm Schouboe.32 ACP Denmark: 1903 Schönberger-Laumann 1892: Œ.W.G. 7.8×19mm Austrian Empire Kingdom of Hungary: 1891 Schüler Reform: August Schüler Waffenfabrik.25 ACP German Empire: 1907 Schwarzlose Model 1898: A.W. Schwarzlose G.m.b.H. 7.65×25mm Borchardt 7.63×25mm ...
The Parabellum name also showed up in Georg Lugers Patent. The name Luger was first applied way after 1918 and was never offically used. Sure it was Georg Luger who invented the gun (or improved it from the Borchardt), but it was also him who gave it the name Parabellum. The pistol may be widely recognized as a "Luger" or "08", but that are ...
The 9×19mm Parabellum (also known as 9mm Luger, 9mm NATO or simply 9mm) is a rimless, centerfire, tapered firearms cartridge. Originally designed by Austrian firearm designer Georg Luger in 1901, [ 6 ] it is widely considered the most popular handgun and submachine gun cartridge due to its low cost, adequate stopping power and extensive ...