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 Parabellum - gun - si vis pacem, para bellum
The 9mm Parabellum also goes by the names 9mm Luger and 9x19mm, and is distinct from a number of other cartridges that use the designation "9mm" in their names (such as 9mm short, 9mm Makarov, 9mm largo).
The Luger was officially replaced for German military use in 1940 by the Walther P38 double-action 9mm Parabellum pistol, but certainly Lugers saw service throughout the war.
The so-called "new model" Luger of 1904 in caliber 9mm Parabellum was accepted by the German navy and later the army and designated the P08.
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 9 mm Luger - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Based upon his earlier 7.65 mm Luger pistol cartridge, Georg Luger designed the 9 mm Luger cartridge at the German company Deutsche Waffen-und Munitionsfabriken (DWM) and presented a 9 mm version of his Pistole Parabellum to the British Small Arms Committee in 1902 via Vickers Limited.
The 9 mm Luger pistol cartridge (9 x 19 mm Parabellum, 9 x 19 mm NATO) was designed by firearms designer Georg Luger.
The 9 mm Luger cartridge combines a flat trajectory with moderate recoil, and fair stopping power.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/9mm_Luger   (842 words)

  
 New Page 1
Luger, DWM Pistol, model 1900, 1902, or 1906, in 7.65 Luger or 9mm parabellum cal., having the American Eagle chamber crest, and barrel lengths of either 4" or 4-3/4, with original detachable Ideal shoulder stocks and Ideal frame grips.
Luger, Mauser Parabellum, semiautomatic pistol, 7.65mm or 9mm Luger, 4 and 6" barrel, Swiss pattern with grip safety and the American Eagle stamped on the receiver; made from 1970 to 1978.
Canadian, Inglis No. 1, Chinese Contract, Hi Power pistols, cal. 9mm parabellum, having a tangent rear sight adjustable from 50 to 500 meters, slotted for shoulder stock, and having the letters C in the S/N and accompanied by original Canadian mfd.
www.empirearms.com /curios.htm   (842 words)

  
 9p
Luger- fue diseñado por Georg Luger en 1902 en la fábrica germana Deutsche Waffen und Munitionsfabriken -D.W.M.- para un arma que ha alcanzado una fama mítica: la pistola Parabellum o Luger.
Parabellum fue el primero que se barnizó en sus juntas para preservarlo de la humedad y del aceite, montando hasta el año 1915 un proyectil de forma troncocónica que posteriormente se modificó por el de tipo ojival que actualmente conocemos.
Parabellum no vino a través de su empleo en las pistolas sino en los subfusiles, en donde se reveló como un eficaz cartucho tal y como quedó acreditado durante la 2ª Guerra Mundial (1939-1945), siendo empleado por ambos bandos.
usuarios.lycos.es /historiaymilicia/html/9p.htm   (842 words)

  
 P08 Luger Pistol FAQ
The 9mm Parabellum also goes by the names 9mm Luger and 9x19mm, and is distinct from a number of other cartridges that use the designation "9mm" in their names (such as 9mm short, 9mm Makarov, 9mm largo).
The so-called "new model" Luger of 1904 in caliber 9mm Parabellum was accepted by the German navy and later the army and designated the P08.
The Luger was officially replaced for German military use in 1940 by the Walther P38 double-action 9mm Parabellum pistol, but certainly Lugers saw service throughout the war.
www.gunsworld.com /p08/p08_faq_us.html   (2678 words)

  
 MILITARY AMMO -- 9MM
The 9mm Luger/Parabellum (9x19mm) has been one of the most popular pistol and submachine gun cartridges in the world, originally developed in 1902 for what became the German Army P-08 9mm Luger.
The 1985 decision by the United States military to adopt the 9mm Luger cartridge (M882) and M9 Beretta 9mm pistol for service use, caused a major shift in thinking among US law enforcement agencies and private shooters.
M882 NATO 9mm ammunition carries a headstamp with the maker and year of production--example: WCC 88 stamped on a lot made in 1988 by Western Cartridge Company (Olin's Winchester-Western ammunition division) or FC 86, a 1986 lot by Federal Cartridge.
www.olive-drab.com /od_firearms_ammo_9mm.php   (2678 words)

  
 GunOwnersAlliance.com - Ask the Rabbi: 9mm Luger/Parabellum
My understanding the difference in "Luger" and "Parabellum" is the pretty much name only and goes back to the age when these two types were basically the only 9's around, so in order to distinguish between the two, were the names.
Luger and Parabellum are just two names for the same 9 mm cartridge (9 X 19).
Now days "Parabellum" generally means military FMJ, and "Luger" means civilian HP.
www.gunownersalliance.com /Rabbi_0185.htm   (2678 words)

  
 GunOwnersAlliance.com - Ask the Rabbi: 9mm Luger/Parabellum
My understanding the difference in "Luger" and "Parabellum" is the pretty much name only and goes back to the age when these two types were basically the only 9's around, so in order to distinguish between the two, were the names.
Luger and Parabellum are just two names for the same 9 mm cartridge (9 X 19).
Now days "Parabellum" generally means military FMJ, and "Luger" means civilian HP.
www.gunownersalliance.com /Rabbi_0185.htm   (153 words)

  
 MILITARY FIREARMS -- LUGER 9MM PISTOL
The P-08 Luger fires the 9mm Luger/Parabellum (9x19mm) round, one of the world's most popular cartridges for pistol and submachine gun use, including the U.S. military M9 Beretta 9mm Pistol.
Widely known as the "Luger" or "Parabellum", the semiautomatic, recoil-operated Pistole P-08 was based on an 1893 design by American Hugo Borchardt.
Luger and P-38 pistols are often confused with one another, as both were developed and manufactured to be used by the German army during WW I and WW II.
www.olive-drab.com /od_other_firearms_pistol_luger.php3   (506 words)

  
 Semi-automatic pistol - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
After World War II most nations adopted 9mm Luger pistols for military use.
Georg Luger, which was adopted by the German military and served as their standard sidearm during
Using the powerful 7.36 mm bottle-necked cartridge originally designed for the Borchardt, the Mauser was the first semi-automatic pistol used extensively in battlefields, as in South African War of 1899 - 1902.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Semi-automatic_pistol   (506 words)

  
 rec.guns FAQ: III.C.1.a. Semi-Automatic Pistols: Commonly Available Cartridge Types
9mm Luger/Parabellum is available in many power levels.
9x21mm is the same as 9mm Luger except that the cartridge case is 2mm longer.
9mm NATO is loaded to pressures substantially higher than most commercial ammunition and is only suitable for use in modern pistols designed for it and in good condition.
www.recguns.com /Sources/IIIC1a.html   (506 words)

  
 Dropzone.com Skydive Forums: Community: Speakers Corner: Parabellum what is it
Parabellum is the generic term for 9mm Luger, a/k/a 9x19mm.
Luger was the maker, Parabellum was a string of firearms, and the cartridge was named for the maker, the gun, and its size.
Actually, the parabellum is the part of the brain that controls involuntary movements under canopy.
www.dropzone.com /forum/Community_C7/Speakers_Corner_F35/Parabellum_what_is_it_P1360003   (506 words)

  
 TRAVEL SHOOTING: 9mm «Parabellum 08» hand gun, Germany
The Parabellum pistole was developed by Georg Luger in Germany, ca.
The Luger model 1904, in 9mm, was adopted by German Navy, following the German army (Reichswehr) in 1908.
Most pre-WW II Parabellums were developed by DWM company in Germany, with some being manufactured under license in other countries.
www.voentour.com /mhp/catalog/handguns/parabellum.shtml   (506 words)

  
 9mm Luger (9mm Parabellum)
Also called the 9mm Luger, the 9mm Parabellum was introduced in 1902 in the Luger automatic pistol.
In 1985, United States military forces discontinued the use of the long favored Model 1911 Colt in.45 ACP and adopted the Beretta Model 92-F in 9mm Parabellum.
The FBI had adopted the 9mm, but after its alleged failure to perform as expected, replaced it with the more modern, more powerful 10mm cartridge.
www.reloadbench.com /cartridges/p9lug.html   (284 words)

  
 Zodiackiller.com Message Board
The 9mm Luger was a "shouldered case" meaning that it had a larger case body which was "necked down" or reduced in diameter at the front to accept a 9mm bullet.
Luger is not only a German firearms manufacturer, it is also the name associated with a particular cartridge.
As far as Z's call to VPD on 7-5-1969, I had always assumed that his reference to using a Luger meant the gun he used, not the bullets.
www.zodiackiller.com /mba/gzd/543.html   (284 words)

  
 SEC. II. Firearms classified as C&Rs (D thru R)
Luger, Mauser Parabellum, semiautomatic pistol, 7.65mm or 9mm Luger, 4 and 6" barrel, Swiss pattern with grip safety and the American Eagle stamped on the receiver; made from 1970 to 1978.
Luger, pistol, all models and variations manufactured prior to 1946.
They are still "firearms" as defined in Chapter 44 of Title 18, U.S.C. Danish, M1910/1921 Bayard, pistol, cal. 9mm Bergmann-Bayard.
www.shelfspace.com /~c-r-ffl/sec2-d-r.html   (284 words)

  
 9 mm Luger - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Ball and hollowpoint 9mm Luger rounds are popular handgun ammunition.
The 9 mm Parabellum cartridge has been manufactured by, or for, more than 70 different countries and, today, has become the world’s standard pistol cartridge, being the standard pistol caliber for NATO and the militaries of most countries of the world.
After WWII, the common weight of the 9 mm was changed to 8.0 g (124 gr) to increase the accuracy of the 9 mm Luger ammunition.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/9mm   (284 words)

  
 Zodiackiller.com Message Board
A 9mm luger is a 9mm parabellum and vice versa.
The 9mm Luger was a "shouldered case" meaning that it had a larger case body which was "necked down" or reduced in diameter at the front to accept a 9mm bullet.
Luger is not only a German firearms manufacturer, it is also the name associated with a particular cartridge.
www.zodiackiller.com /mba/gzd/543.html   (13816 words)

  
 Luger Information
The 9mm Parabellum also goes by the names 9mm Luger and 9x19mm, and is distinct from a number of other cartridges that use the designation "9mm" in their names (such as 9mm short, 9mm Makarov, 9mm largo).
The so-called "new model" Luger of 1904 in caliber 9mm Parabellum was accepted by the German navy and later the army and designated the P08.
The Luger was officially replaced for German military use in 1940 by the Walther P38 double-action 9mm Parabellum pistol, but certainly Lugers saw service throughout the war.
www.huntinginfo.org /History-Luger.html   (13816 words)

  
 9mm_ammo.txt
The popularity of the 9mm Luger/Parabellum (9x19mm) has been constant in Europe since World War I. Logistically, it is desirable for its size and versatility that allows its use in both pistols and submachine guns.
Ammunition for the 9mm is loaded by virtually every manufacturer in the world, and within the U.S. there are at least 25 different loads produced by the five major companies that market factory ammunition.
U.S.-manufactured M882 NATO 9mm ammunition can be identified by the headstamp which, in the typical military fashion, identifies the maker and year of production--example WCC 88 or FC 86 (signifying Western Cartridge Company, Olin Corporation's Winchester-Western ammunition division, manufactured in 1988 or Federal Cartridge Company, manufactured in 1986).
www.logicsouth.com /~lcoble/lfnv/9mm_ammo.txt   (13816 words)

  
 9mm DWM Luger 17
This is the long-barreled version of the 9mm Parabellum P08 automatic pistol.
However a 32-round "snail" magazine was also available though it was prone to jamming, a tendency which was largely cured when the factory came up with a rounded-nose version of the originally pointed Parabellum bullet.
Unlike the Mauser's, the Luger's stock could not be used as holster for the weapon.
www.phoenixcommand.com /Luger17.htm   (13816 words)

  
 9mm_ammo.txt
The popularity of the 9mm Luger/Parabellum (9x19mm) has been constant in Europe since World War I. Logistically, it is desirable for its size and versatility that allows its use in both pistols and submachine guns.
Ammunition for the 9mm is loaded by virtually every manufacturer in the world, and within the U.S. there are at least 25 different loads produced by the five major companies that market factory ammunition.
U.S.-manufactured M882 NATO 9mm ammunition can be identified by the headstamp which, in the typical military fashion, identifies the maker and year of production--example WCC 88 or FC 86 (signifying Western Cartridge Company, Olin Corporation's Winchester-Western ammunition division, manufactured in 1988 or Federal Cartridge Company, manufactured in 1986).
www.logicsouth.com /~lcoble/lfnv/9mm_ammo.txt   (2608 words)

  
 Introduction to collecting the 9mm Parabellum (Luger) Cartridge
I was fascinated by the variety of headstamps and loads and began accumulating 9mm Para cartridges at the tender age of 17, and have documented over 9000 different variations.
The barrel tapered from 9mm to 6.5mm and test loads were produced with both steel and copper projectiles (Figure 30).
Initially, the cartridges were 9mm, but were squeezed as they transited the barrel to a smaller caliber.
www.cartridgecollectors.org /intro9mm   (4175 words)

  
 MILITARY FIREARMS -- LUGER 9MM PISTOL
The P-08 Luger fires the 9mm Luger/Parabellum (9x19mm) round, one of the world's most popular cartridges for pistol and submachine gun use, including the U.S. military M9 Beretta 9mm Pistol.
Widely known as the "Luger" or "Parabellum", the semiautomatic, recoil-operated Pistole P-08 was based on an 1893 design by American Hugo Borchardt.
Luger and P-38 pistols are often confused with one another, as both were developed and manufactured to be used by the German army during WW I and WW II.
www.olive-drab.com /od_other_firearms_pistol_luger.php3   (4175 words)

  
 9mm DWM Luger P-08
9mm DWM Luger P-08 - This is the original 9mm Parabellum P08 (model 1908) automatic pistol, commonly called the Luger, which was used by the German army in both World Wars.
The weapon achieved an enviable reputation for reliability and stopping power and was widely exported to other countries.
They were used in the Continuation War by officers, NCOs, heavy weapon, tank and aircraft crews.
www.phoenixcommand.com /Lugerp08.htm   (4175 words)

  
 Handguns: The P.08 German Luger
It is the pistol that introduced the 9mm Parabellum cartridge, a cartridge that became one of the most popular handgun rounds ever made.
The new 9mm Luger was not well received in the U.S., however, where DWM had hoped to have a strong market.
In 1914, the Navy Parabellum was produced with an eight-inch barrel and was known as the Model 08/14 or Model 14.
www.handgunsmag.com /featured_handguns/po8_luger   (4175 words)

  
 Lexikonia - les informations environ Luger Parabellum
Il sera initialement chambré en 7,65mm Parabellum puis la munition sera modifiée pour accepter une balle d'un calibre supérieur qui donnera le 9mm Parabellum, la munition d' arme de poing la plus répandue depuis.
Le Luger Parabellum, s'il était une arme confortable, précise et relativement fiable pour son époque restait chère à produire et capricieuse en comparaison des modèles développés à sa suite tels le Browning Hi-Power ou le P38, le Luger Parabellum est définitivement devenu une pièce de collection à partir des années 1950.
Le modèle standard de l'armée allemande est adopté sous le nom de P08 correspondant au modèle de 1908 chambré en 9mm Parabellum et doté d'un canon de 10,2 cm.
www.lexikonia.info /87768_luger_parabellum.htm   (4175 words)

  
 9mm Luger (9 x 19mm, 9mm Parabellum) 100 Grain Bullet
9mm Luger (9 x 19mm, 9mm Parabellum) 100 Grain Bullet
reload.thor420.com /9mmluger100gr.htm   (4175 words)

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