Im an elementary school Mod-39 collector/student.
There are only 5 parts.
1. follower
......a. step type (P-38)
......b. ramp
......c. "X" metal
......d. black plastic
2. body
......a. solid, 7 holes, 1/4" dia.
......b. military cut out
3. spring
......a. one type
4. catch plate
......a. one type
5. base plate
......a. long, 15/8", 2 line (9MM/S&W)
......b. long, 15/8", 1 line (S&W)
......c. short, 11/2", 1 line (S&W)
The above are my observations with the help from McMillans
article on 39s. Please chime in on corrections and/or additions.
We will put the parts together later for correct period mags.
There are only 5 parts.
1. follower
......a. step type (P-38)
......b. ramp
......c. "X" metal
......d. black plastic
2. body
......a. solid, 7 holes, 1/4" dia.
......b. military cut out
3. spring
......a. one type
4. catch plate
......a. one type
5. base plate
......a. long, 15/8", 2 line (9MM/S&W)
......b. long, 15/8", 1 line (S&W)
......c. short, 11/2", 1 line (S&W)
The above are my observations with the help from McMillans
article on 39s. Please chime in on corrections and/or additions.
We will put the parts together later for correct period mags.
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