![]() This is the only Royal Dutch Indies Army, Koninklijk Nederlands- Indisch Leger ( KNIL), contract Dutch army Luger with this stamping. ![]() The most controversial added mark was the encircled KL or KOL stamping found on the receiver right side of the 1927/1928 contract only deliveries. The difference to the markings consisted of the changes from the British proofs to the BKIW/DWM nitro or vertical crown N receiver, breechblock, and barrel proof marks. The only mechanical differences from the Vickers Lugers were the circa 1913 reinforced rear frame area and the new circa 1916 modified Sear Bar. The serial numbers did not start with 1 but continued from the last Vickers contract deliveries serial numbers of 10182 to 14001. In 1927, the Dutch military resumed contracts with BKIW, formally DWM, for 3820 Model 1911 or M.11 grip safety Lugers for the Dutch East Indies Army, all of which were delivered in 1928. 1928 Dutch East Indies contract M.11 Luger and accessories
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