Hickok45 discusses and shoots the Luger P08 pistol. The Luger P08 design was patented by Georg J. Luger in 1898 and produced by various manufacturers including Deutsche Waffen und Munitionsfabriken, Imperial Arsenals of Erfurt and Spandau, Simson, Krieghoff, Mauser, Vickers Ltd, and Waffenfabrik Bern.
Luger P08 Specs:
- Cartridge:
- 7.65×21mm Parabellum
- 9×19mm Parabellum
- .45 ACP (rare)
- Action: Toggle-locked, short recoil
- Rate of Fire: Semi-automatic
- Muzzle Velocity: 350–400 m/s (1148–1312 f/s; 9mm, 100 mm barrel)
- Effective Range: 50 m (9mm, 100 mm barrel; short barrel)
- Feed System: 8-round detachable box magazine, 32-round detachable drum
- Sights: Iron sights
- Weight: 871 grams (1.92 lbs)
- Length: 222 mm (8.74 in)
- Barrel Length: 95–200 mm (3.74–7.87 in)