Walther Serial Number Chart
Walther Serial Number Chart - S prefix serial number, indicates an interarms, under license of, made in usa (ranger mfg) stainless ppk/s in.380 [edited to update serial numbers] Here is a close up, of the rzm marking on the slide. The serial number is on the frame just behind the trigger and it does not have a letter prefix or suffix, just the five digits, 138xx, with a proof mark (?) adjacent similar in outside shape to the one on the slide but much more detailed in the middle part. Figured this was the proper slide for the ppk. I have a walther pp 7.65, serial number 274997p, which i believe ws produced in 1942, with test proof stamp eagle over n, acceptance stamp eagle over waa359, and waffenfabrik walther zella mehlis (thur) on the slide. The 3 numbers etched inside the slide (148) are the same, as the last three in the serial number.
The 3 numbers etched inside the slide (148) are the same, as the last three in the serial number. I think they only used it when etching their company name (thanks jim k!) became too much trouble. There was mould in the case on the red velvet and it had made a few rust spots on the rear of the slide and on top of the clip. I have a ppk/l 22lr ser. Model pp and ppk pistols are found with a variety of markings.
So i am asuming the slide to be original to the pistol. I think they only used it when etching their company name (thanks jim k!) became too much trouble. From 1978 to 1999, usa walther ppk/s were manufactured by ranger manufacturing in gadsden alabama and distributed by interarms. In addition to the serial number and proof marks, model pp.
A number of different companies made those, or major components for them. I have a walther pp 7.65, serial number 274997p, which i believe ws produced in 1942, with test proof stamp eagle over n, acceptance stamp eagle over waa359, and waffenfabrik walther zella mehlis (thur) on the slide. Here is a close up, of the rzm marking on the.
In addition to the serial number and proof marks, model pp and ppk will often be found with nazi party abbreviations and insignia. So i am asuming the slide to be original to the pistol. From 1978 to 1999, usa walther ppk/s were manufactured by ranger manufacturing in gadsden alabama and distributed by interarms. This grip also has walther in.
The 3 numbers etched inside the slide (148) are the same, as the last three in the serial number. From 1978 to 1999, usa walther ppk/s were manufactured by ranger manufacturing in gadsden alabama and distributed by interarms. Figured this was the proper slide for the ppk. The magazine has a flat bottom and is stamped walther pp 7,65 m/m.
Model pp and ppk pistols are found with a variety of markings. From 1978 to 1999, usa walther ppk/s were manufactured by ranger manufacturing in gadsden alabama and distributed by interarms. I have a ppk/l 22lr ser. After walther reached 1010000, the company decided to go back & start the serial numbers back at 172000k. Figured this was the proper.
Walther Serial Number Chart - In addition to the serial number and proof marks, model pp and ppk will often be found with nazi party abbreviations and insignia. From 1978 to 1999, usa walther ppk/s were manufactured by ranger manufacturing in gadsden alabama and distributed by interarms. Model pp and ppk pistols are found with a variety of markings. After walther reached 1010000, the company decided to go back & start the serial numbers back at 172000k. Its also stamped on both sides behind the trigger next to serial number vandrey, and hamburg on the opposing side. Walther's code was ac, which did not conceal much because they were the only company making pp's.
A number of different companies made those, or major components for them. I have a walther pp 7.65, serial number 274997p, which i believe ws produced in 1942, with test proof stamp eagle over n, acceptance stamp eagle over waa359, and waffenfabrik walther zella mehlis (thur) on the slide. From 1978 to 1999, usa walther ppk/s were manufactured by ranger manufacturing in gadsden alabama and distributed by interarms. I think they only used it when etching their company name (thanks jim k!) became too much trouble. When is my walther p38 serial number 197182 made ?
After Walther Reached 1010000, The Company Decided To Go Back & Start The Serial Numbers Back At 172000K.
I have a ppk/l 22lr ser. Own a few other ww2 pp and ppk that are also scibed with last three didgits of serial number. When is my walther p38 serial number 197182 made ? From 1978 to 1999, usa walther ppk/s were manufactured by ranger manufacturing in gadsden alabama and distributed by interarms.
Walther's Code Was Ac, Which Did Not Conceal Much Because They Were The Only Company Making Pp's.
In addition to the serial number and proof marks, model pp and ppk will often be found with nazi party abbreviations and insignia. S prefix serial number, indicates an interarms, under license of, made in usa (ranger mfg) stainless ppk/s in.380 [edited to update serial numbers] A number of different companies made those, or major components for them. Some of these are merely factory serial numbers and proof marks indicating that the gun has functioned safely when fired with high pressure cartridges.
I Think They Only Used It When Etching Their Company Name (Thanks Jim K!) Became Too Much Trouble.
The eagle/n proof mark has the bundesadler, a different eagle design from the nazi eagle, and the ulm address and west germany marking all identify it as a postwar gun. The serial number is on the frame just behind the trigger and it does not have a letter prefix or suffix, just the five digits, 138xx, with a proof mark (?) adjacent similar in outside shape to the one on the slide but much more detailed in the middle part. Its also stamped on both sides behind the trigger next to serial number vandrey, and hamburg on the opposing side. There was mould in the case on the red velvet and it had made a few rust spots on the rear of the slide and on top of the clip.
The Magazine Has A Flat Bottom And Is Stamped Walther Pp 7,65 M/M I Would Like To Get An Idea Of What It Is Worth.
# 501366 with case, leather holster, papers. Here is a close up, of the rzm marking on the slide. This grip also has walther in a banner near the top. The 3 numbers etched inside the slide (148) are the same, as the last three in the serial number.