Manual / Guide · 2006
Krieghoff's one-page catalogue sheet for the 200-piece 2006 Parabellum (serials 18001–18200), with the firm's own wartime production figures (about 13,850 Model 08 pistols 1934–45, about 1,650 civilian). The Luger P08 dive notes that its barrel length and weight disagree with the manual's.
2006 Limited Edition Krieghoff PARABELLUM Back from the past! Features: Using authentic specifications, an one time release of 200 Model 08 Parabellums continues the original production line halted over 60 years ago. • 100% dimensionally identical to the first Krieghoff pistols • Machined from the best grade solid steel • Stamped with the authentic Krieghoff anchor insignia on front toggle link • Beautiful case colored accents where applicable • Nickel plated magazine with aluminized bottom • Original interior barrel rifling • Bakelite pistol grip • Additional magazine • Every new pistol will be delivered in a specially made aluminum pistol case with a Certificate of Authenticity Between 1934 and 1945, Krieghoff produced approximately 13,850 Model “08” pistols in their factory in Suhl, Germany. Approximately 1650 pistols were manufactured as a civilian version. This rarer Parabellum contained additional features and details omitted on the military version. Krieghoff continues production of this very sought after collector’s item. Only 200 pieces, serial numbered 18001 to 18200, will be produced – signifying the continuation of the product line halted over 60 years ago. Technical Specifications: • • • • • • • Caliber: 9 mm Parabellum (9x19) Magazine Capacity: 8 cartridges Action: Toggle Lock Action Overall Length: 220 mm (approx. 8 2/3") Sight Radius: 194 mm (approx. 7 1/4") Barrel length: 102 mm (approx. 4") Weight: 870 grams (1.9 lbs)