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Unread 03-08-2020, 01:22 PM   #1
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"Date letters". The year it was proved, not necessarily manufactured



Very similar barrel markings on this Von Lengerke & Detmold import which by the SN would be an 1899 DOM
https://www.icollector.com/Pre-War-F...tgun_i13827911

Your SN DOM is 1903
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Drew, does the Poudres Pyroxilees mean a direct translation to smokeless powder? There are other Belgian proofs which would be more direct in this translation, correct?
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