Other Books by Joe Vorisek:

 American Arms - History of an Arms Maker by Joe Vorisek  Belgian Gunmakers with Trademark Names 1909, List of  Breechloading Shotgun Old Parts Chart  Breechloading Shotguns 1860 -1940 Set of all 3 Volumes - Vorisek  Breechloading Shotguns 1860-1940 Vol. I A-F  Breechloading Shotguns 1860-1940 Vol. II G-P  Breechloading Shotguns 1860-1940 Vol. III R-Z  Breechloading Shotguns, Listing of Observed  Canadian Gunsmiths 1650-1900 & London Gunsmiths 1850-1900  Crescent Arms Trade Brands  Digest of Advertising for Firearms and Ammunition 1873-1940  DWM Headstamp Codes  The Flobert Gun - History  Forehand Arms Company, An Illustrated History of the  Handgun Trade Brands, U.S. Mfrs & Dist. 1865-1930  Harrington & Richardson Arms Co., A Short Illustrated History of  Hopkins & Allen Arms Co. Fifty Years of Gunmaking 1867 - 1917; Vorisek  Iver Johnson Arms & Cycle Works, A Short Illustrated History of  Savage Arms Company History  Shotgun Markings Guide 1865-1940  Stevens Arms Company History by Joe Vorisek  List of Peoples Names and Where They Worked in the US Firearms Industry (pre 1940)  O.F. Mossberg & Sons, A Short Illustrated History  A Basic Reference Guide to Old Firearms (Serial Nos. etc.)  Belgium, Shotgun Making in (A Short History)  Breechloading Shotgun Identification Illustrated Guide

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DEUTCHES WAFFEN UND MUNITIONS FABRIKEN (DWM) HEADSTAMP CODES

Compiled by JOE VORISEK

DEUTCHES WAFFEN und MUNITIONS FABRIKEN (DWM) HEADSTAMP CODES Code Caliber 3 7.6MM revolver 6 9MM Mauser revolver 7 10.6MM Mauser revolver 38 11X60R Gras Model 1874 41 llX60R Mauser Model 1871 41A 11 X60 Schuler 59A 10.4 Vetterli-Vitali Model 1870 76 .450/400 Express (10.4X60.5R) 77 9.3X57R (.3602 1/4") 770 9.3X72R 140 11.5X51.5 Dutch Beaumont Model 1871/78 164 10.3X65R lancaster (shot load) 167 11.43X59R Martini-Henry (.577/.450) 192B 11.35 Schouboe Armor Piercing 200 10.6MM German Ordnance Revolver Model 1879/83 217 .450 M.G. Enfield·Martlnl (10.3X69R) 250 8MM BEHR Cattle Killer 272C 11 MM U.S. Remington 328 9MM Short Cattle Killer 358 8X50R Mannlicher Model 1888 358B 8X50R Mannlicher Model 1888/90 358C 8X50R Mannlicher Model 1895 36602 8X57R Model 1888C 367C 7.65MM Mauser Belgian Model 1889 367E 7.65MM Mauser Turkish/Argentine Model 1891 367l 7.65MM Mauser Turkish/Paraguayan Model 1890S 367M 7.65MM Mauser Argentine/Peru Model 1891/1909 378 7.62MM Russian Model 1891 3790 7.62X65MM (U.S. 30-(3) 379E 7.B2XB3MM (U.S. 30·0B) 380M 7X57MM Mauser Model 1893S 385A 8X68R Danish Krag Model 1889 3880 7.5X55MM Schmidt-Rubin Model 1908 394 B.5X53.5R Rumanian Model 1893 395C B.5X53.5R Dutch 3950 6.5X53.5R Dutch Model 1895 395E 6.5X53.5R Dutch Model 1895S 403 7.63MM Mauser Auto Pistol Model 1896 404A 6.5X56.3 Luger Berlin Model 1888 413A 6.5 Bergmann Auto Pistol No. 3S Model 1896 425A 6MM Lee U.S. Navy 431C 6.5X55MM Swedish Mauser Model 1896 431 D 6.5X55 Luxemburg Mauser Model 1896 431 F 6.5X55 Swedish FlatTlp 431H 7.2X59MM Swed ish experimental 431J 7.2X59MM Swedish experimental 431 K 6.5X58MM Swedish experimental 431 L 6.5X61 MM Swedish experimental 431M 5.6X61R Vom Hole 437A 6.5X55MM F. Krupp 444B 6X58MM 446 8X57R (.360) 451 8MM Bergmann Auto Pistol No. 4 S 453 7.7X56.5R Lee·Mellord (.303) MKVI 453B 7.7X56.5R Lee-mellord (.303) MKVII Model 1903 455 8.15X46R 456 9MM Bergmann No.6 456A 9MM Bergmann-Bayard, Thieme & Edeler-Elbar, Spain 456B 9MM Bergamann-Bayard 457 6.5X68MM Mauser Portugese Model 1904 457A 6.5X54MM Mauser Kurtz 461 7.8MM Bergmann Auto Pistol NO.5 Model 1897 462 8X58.5R Sauer & Sauer 462A 8X48.5R Sauer & Sauer 463 6.5X58.5R Sauer & Sauer 463A 6.5X48.5R Sauer & Sauer 466 7.63 Mannllcher Auto Pistol Model 1901/05 468 5.5 Dreyse-Karbine 469A 5X57.8 Sturtevant 471 7.65MM Parabellum 471A 7.65MM Parabellum-Karblne 473 6.5X52.5MM Parravicino Model 1891 474A 9.3X74R Jagd 474B 9X70R (.400/.360) Rigby 474C 9.3X62MM Mauser 4740 9.3X62R Oornheim 474F 9.3X86R Behrs Waffenwerke 476 6.5X27R Ronezewsky 477 6.5X53.5 Mannlicher-Schoenauer 479 7.65MM Browning Auto Pistol 479A 7.65MM Browning Auto Pistol 480C 9MM Parabellum 481 6.5X51 Arlsaka Model 1895 487 9MM Mauser Auto Pistol Export Model 487A 9X21 MM Mauser experimental Auto Pistol 487C 9X19MM Mauser experimental Auto Pistol 4870 9MM (9X25) Mauser experimental Auto Pistol 488 8MM Bergmann-Simplex Auto Pistol Model 1906 489 6X58 W. Foerster 489A 6X58R W. Foerster 490 11 MM Bergmann Auto Pistol 491 9.3X57 Mauser 491A 9X57 Model 1888 491B 9X57 Mauser 4910 9X63 Hessmer 491E 9X56.4 Mannllcher-Schoenauer 491M 9X62.8 Mauser 495 10.75X70R B. Stahl 497 7.65MM Mannlicher Model 1896 501 7MM Charola-Anitua 502 6.5X55 Norwegian Krag 508A 6.35MM Browning Auto Pistol 511A 6.8X57 dina Mauser Model 1907 511B 6.8X60 W.F. Mauser Model 1908 "$ " bullet 511C 6.8X60 Ch ina Mauser Model 1908 513 11.43X23.5 Colt Auto Pistol (Model 1906 .45ACP) 514 8X75R Behrs 514A 8X75 Behrs 515 10.7X62.7 Lepersonnet 515A 10.75X68 Mauser 519 6.5X52R (.25/35 Winchester) 519A 6.5X52 (.25 Remington) 523 10.75X61 Haenel 528 8X56 Mannllcher-Schoenauer 531 9.5X57 Mannllcher-Schoenauer 533 11 .5X88.6R Loewe 539 5.6X35R (.22 Winchester center fire) 540 9MM Kurtz Auto Pistol (.380 Browning Short) 542 8X60 Mauser 542A 8X60R Mauser 543 7.62X51.7R (.30-30 Winchester) 545 5.6X52R (.22 Savage High Power) 555 10.75X73 (.404 Jeffery) 557 7X64 557A 7X65R 558 8X64 558A 8X65R 561 8X57JS 569 9.3X70 571 8.2X57 (.323 "8") 572 7X63.5 Dr. Jurgens 573 7X72R 574 8X72R 577 9MM Steyr Auto Pistol 581 7X39.1 berg mann 583 11 .15X31R M88A 8X57R (A Base) M88B 8X57R (B Base) M88H 8X51 M88H2 8X51R M93A 7X57R (A Base) M93B 7X57R (B Base)