![]() ![]() And honestly, when it comes to winning battles and wars, pistols really have a small role to play (unless you’re Sergeant York, but he had balls the size of cantaloupes, and the marksmanship skills to go with them, which makes him the exception that proves the rule), so equipping your armed forces with hand-fitted, expensive pistols doesn’t make much sense. See, the Luger, fine pistol and incredible example of Old World craftsmanship as it was, simply was too labor intensive and therefore too expensive to produce. ![]() The Germans were looking for a military side arm to replace the legendary P.08 Luger pistol. ![]() The P.38 has its roots in pre-war Nazi Germany. Though it needs no introduction, for the benefit of the uninitiated I'll go into some detail here. ![]()
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