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James K · February 9, 2013, 12:09 AM

" Compare it to an Astra, P38, Makarov, Luger ..."

The BHP design was pretty well firmed up by 1928, so only the Astra and the Luger were of that era. The P.38 didn't come along for ten years, the Makarov for over 20.

Jim

February 9, 2013, 12:09 AM	#46
James K Member In Memoriam Join Date: March 17, 1999 Posts: 24,383	" Compare it to an Astra, P38, Makarov, Luger ..." The BHP design was pretty well firmed up by 1928, so only the Astra and the Luger were of that era. The P.38 didn't come along for ten years, the Makarov for over 20. Jim