Besides the pistol that bears his name, he also designed the combat proven Soumi M/ 1931 submachine gun and the M39 20mm Anti-Tank Gun. Model: Lahti Pistol Model M40 Serial Number: D9142 Year of Manufacture: 1943-1944 Caliber: 9mm Parabellum Action Type: Single Action Semi-Auto Pistol with Removable Magazine Markings: The left side of the frame is marked “D9142”. Cool gun, not sure why you're calling it a Lahti, this is a Swedish Husqvarna and not a Finish Lahti. Some people would say it is a copycat of the Luger. It's a great gun, just not a Lahti M40, they didn't make any. A very rare and unusual variation is the completely unmarked but serial numbered pistol m/40, which were ... U nmarked pistol m/40 by Husqvarna Gun Factory but with serial number for the Swedish Military Secrete Service. The left side of the … This is a civilian marketed gun incorporating the small trigger guard with no Husqvarna proof marks. The Lahti, however, is bigger, heavier and more angular in appearance. These pistols were delivered and marked by Swedish inspection officer Cpt. This is a Danish Police gun procured from Husqvarna Vapenfabrinks A.B. Caliber: 9mm Parabellum Action Type: Single Action Semi-Auto Pistol with Removable Magazine Sten Stenmo, (SS) on back of slide. This specimen of the M-40 Husqvarna, wartime version of the L-35 Lahti, is one of the few and best we’ve run across in the last 25 years. B. SOLD Curio/Relic: Yes Manufacturer: Husqvarna Model: Lahti M40 Serial Number: D7549 Caliber Info: 9mm Luger Bore: Excellent Condition: Excellent Manufacture Date: Circa 1947 Extras: Original Holster, Mags, Etc. in standard configuration with the large trigger guard. Lahti M40 Husqvarna Description: Serial numbers 67000 - 69202 indicate this pistol was part of a 2000 pistol transfer from Sweden to Danish authorities in exile in 1944 and later transferred to the Danish Police, (Rplt. 1944 Danish exile authorities had ordered 2000 pistols. This gun was licensed by Lahti, but it's a different design and not interchangeable with the L-35. LSB#: 150602SB01 Make: Husqvarna Model: Lahti Pistol Model M40 Serial Number: D6790 Year of Manufacture: 1943-1944 Caliber: 9mm Parabellum Action Type: Single Action Semi-Auto Pistol with Removable Magazine Markings: The left side of the frame is marked “D6790”.The left side of the receiver is marked “Husqvarna Vapenfabriks A. This specimen’s D11000 range serial number probably dates its production to 1944 or 1945, part of the Danish Government’s order with the factory in Sweden.
These pistol serial numbers range from 67 000 – 69 202 but there are some also in 64 000 – 74 000 range. / D6790”. ... Read about how to field-strip th e pistol m/1940 and the Lahti L-35 here . Standard fixed blade front and notch rear sights, "HUSQVARNA VAPENFABRIKS A.B." Please help us if you can date this pistol closer.) Lahti M40 with “D” prefix serial number. (We know it’s a later production because of the barrel nut, but when? maker's mark on the left side of the mantle, matching serial numbers on the mantle and frame, serrated cocking piece, lanyard loop on the back of the … The Danish police ordered approximately 10,000 Swedish Lahti M40 pistols with a "D" serial number prefix within a serial number range from 5,000 to 15,000. A CHICKEN!! LOOK! The Soumi M/1931 was so successful during the Winter War (also known as the Soviet- Finnish War or the Russo-Finnish War when Russia attacked Finland on November 30, 1939) that significant features were copied in the Soviet PPS-41submachine gun. The Swedish Lahti M40 pistol is the clone of the Finnish L35 Lahti.