Videos tagged with Custom Luger

This review covers the Lugerman .45 ACP Target Model Luger, a modern reproduction of the 1907 DWM trials pistol. It highlights the firearm's exceptional craftsmanship, reliability, and accuracy, contrasting it with less successful .45 Luger reproductions. The video details its target sights, 7-round magazine, and wider grip necessitated by the .45 ACP caliber, positioning it as a high-end luxury item for enthusiasts.

This video showcases two custom Luger pistols chambered in .45 ACP, created by renowned pistolsmith John Martz in the 1970s and 80s. Starting from standard 9mm Lugers, Martz modified them to accommodate the significantly larger .45 ACP cartridge, resulting in visibly larger pistols. The video features Keith Ford and Steve Ostrem from Rock Island Auctions explaining the intricate process and highlighting a "Baby" Luger and a custom German Navy Luger with a 6-inch barrel, distinguishing it from the standard P08 model.

This video explores the exceptional custom Luger pistols crafted by John Martz, a self-taught gunsmith. Martz specialized in complex modifications, including .45 ACP conversions by extending frames and creating compact 'Baby' Lugers. His innovative Martz Safety Toggle Release (MSTR) mechanism is also detailed, enhancing functionality. The content highlights Martz's legacy of unique, high-quality firearm art.

This video details a unique .22 caliber single-shot Luger conversion by Swedish-immigrant gunsmith Axel Peterson of Denver. The custom piece, built on a 1906 Luger frame, features a break-action barrel, a 1911-style hammer, and a custom trigger mechanism. It represents a fascinating blend of Luger collecting and small-bore target shooting craftsmanship.