Can someone settle this for me? I have an E. German Makarov made in 1960 and the grips are brownish-red bakelite with the Russian red star. I've seen quite a number of these with the same grips, and have read that some of the Russian grips came with them from Germany. Mostly, I read that they...
First off, howdy!
Let's make it 3 hours ago.
Just scored an East German Ernst Theilman Makarov made in 1960. MINTY! Probably a 95% pistol.
I've always regretted selling the Chinese Makarov I purchased back in the early 90's. Couldn't resist this one.
Cheers!