Imperial German DWM 1915 Luger P08 - 9mm (Matching Small Parts) Up for sale is a highly desirable piece of military history: an Imperial German Luger P08 manufactured by DWM (Deutsche Waffen- und Munitionsfabriken) in 1915. This World War I combat veteran features the iconic toggle-lock action and carries a beautiful, honest patina that tells the story of its century-long history. This specimen stands out due to its high level of visible matching components, featuring the serial number 3131 (or matching last-two digits 31) stamped across multiple primary and small parts. Key Features & Details: Manufacturer: DWM (Script logo crisp on the toggle link) Year of Production: 1915 (Stamped clearly on the chamber receiver) Caliber: 9x19mm Parabellum (9mm Luger) Barrel Length: Standard 4-inch military barrel Serial Number: 3131 Matching Components: Visible matching numbers ("31") present on the frame, receiver, side plate, takedown lever, and rear toggle link. Grips: Classic checkered walnut grips showing honest handling wear with no major chips or cracks. Magazine: Includes one correct-style wood-bottom magazine [is a different Serial Number on the Magazine]. Condition Assessment: Finish: Honest, original-style bluing showing typical holster wear on the high edges, sideplate, and muzzle. Shows an authentic, uncleaned look with light thinning and patina consistent with a genuine WWI battlefield sidearm. Mechanics: The toggle action cycles smoothly, lockup is Very tight, and the trigger mechanism operates as it should. Bore: Bright with sharp rifling Collector Notes: Lugers dated 1915 represent the height of Imperial German wartime production before some manufacturing shortcuts were introduced later in the war. Finding one with this many matching small components-including the side plate and takedown lever-makes it an excellent addition to any WWI or military firearms collection.