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  • dfletcher
    I need a LIFE!!
    • Dec 2006
    • 14787

    Manuhrin Model PP

    I bought a Manuhrin made Walther PP in 32 ACP and it's different than the other Walther, Manuhrin models I already have.

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    Grips are original, however I presume the gun has been refinished at some point, although the lettering and numbers are sharp. No soft edges anywhere. However any other Walther, Manhurin I've seen and own is pretty nicely bluesd

    The serial number on the slide and frame match. Everything works as it should. There is another number stamped on the front handguard -



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    Worth noting that the above number was stamped before the current finish was attached.

    I have a Star 9mm with a similar appearing stamp which designates that it was used by a West German police or constabulary department. Am wondering if anyone has any info on this?
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    SVT-40
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    • Jan 2008
    • 12894

    Are those importer markings on the frame above the trigger area?
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      dfletcher
      I need a LIFE!!
      • Dec 2006
      • 14787

      Yes. Not sure the importer is - looks like an IAI stamp.

      Did find additional bit of info:

      I picked up another Manuhrin PP in 7.65mm Browning today with a serial of 945XX, making it a 1960 vintage PP. Other than one minor pit on the right hand side of the slide and some minor wear on blue of the slide near the muzzle (normal holster wear), it's in excellent condition and appears to...


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      Last edited by dfletcher; 09-19-2024, 9:41 AM.
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