Steyr Hahn Serial Numbers
Steyr Hahn 1911
Steyr-Hahn M1911/M1912 By Randy Rick The Austrian Steyr-Hahn Pistol M1911/M1912 Production Information for the Steyr-Hahn These pistols used the alphabetic letters sequentially, a,b.x,y,z as a serial number suffix. That accounts for 260,000 pistols.
There were a few exceptions or special runs of pistols. If WWI had lasted a couple more years I'm not sure what would have been used as a suffix after z?
This Astra Model 300 pistol is a single action, semi-automatic pistol that is chambered for the 7.65 Browning(.32 ACP) cartridge but this pistol model was also. The serial number is 5491 o. The serial number typically appears in 3 places, the left frame above the trigger. Starline now makes Brass for the Steyr Hahn.
Steyr-Hahn M1911/M1912 By Randy Rick The Austrian Steyr-Hahn Pistol M1911/M1912 Production Information for the Steyr-Hahn These pistols used the alphabetic letters sequentially, a,b.x,y,z as a serial number suffix. That accounts for 260,000 pistols. There were a few exceptions or special runs of pistols.
If WWI had lasted a couple more years I'm not sure what would have been used as a suffix after z?