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Old 10-23-2012, 03:03 PM
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I do have another question regarding the 39, and that concerns the 900+ steel frames issued in the 60's. I understand that there are 3 seperate serial number ranges for these pistols?

If that's so, can anyone give me that information. I see very few 39's here in Ontario, so it would be nice to know if I ever come across a steel frame pistol!
In the serial number ranges within which the steel frame version appears, there are lots of ordinary alloy frame 39's mixed in. You can typically visually identify a steel frame right off, but testing with a magnet is the way to be sure.
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