C&R · III · 077
Luger Model 1914 Artillery, with stock
Section III: removed from the NFA, curio or relic under the GCA
Official wording
ATF P 5300.11 · APRIL 2025 EDITION · SECTION III · VERBATIM · PDF P. 26 ↗
Luger, German Model 1914 Artillery model pistols, mfd. by DWM or Erfurt, having chambers dated 1914-1918, bearing Imperial German military proofmarks & accompanied by original, German mfd., artillery-type, detachable wooden shoulder stocks.
What this entry requires
- ATF REQUIRESYour firearm carries the marking “bearing Imperial German military proofmarks”
- ATF REQUIRESMade by one of the makers ATF names: “mfd. by DWM or Erfurt”
- ATF REQUIRESAccompanied as the ATF wording requires: “accompanied by original, German mfd., artillery-type, detachable wooden shoulder stocks”
- ATF REQUIRESConfigured as the ATF wording states: “having chambers dated 1914-1918”
- ATF REQUIRESMade 1914–1918 (ATF’s dates)ATF: “dated 1914-1918”
Editorial facts · Our research
Source
- Official wording
- ATF P 5300.11, April 2025 edition · Section III · PDF p. 26 ↗ · ATF original ↗
- Entries
- 1 line
- Verbatim check
- Checked against the PDF text before every release
- Editorial facts
- Confidence: High · Last revised 18 October 2026 (Evidence pass) · How we rate confidence
- References
- 1. Wikipedia, “Luger pistol” ↗, action: infobox type Semi-automatic pistol (toggle-locked, short recoil); the Lange Pistole 08 section describes the Artillery Luger as "This P08 variation"
- 2. Wikipedia, “Luger pistol” ↗, calibers: "The Pistole 08 (or P.08) ... was chambered in 9×19mm Parabellum"; the LP 08 is a P08 variation
- Fact tags
- ATF the ATF wording states it.
- REF ¹ an outside reference supports it; the number points to the list of references.
- ESTIMATE an approximate or indirect reading, for example the production range of the base model.
- NO CITATION we haven’t attached a reference for this fact; it’s our editorial reading, not ATF’s.
- Source checked
- 20 October 2026: ATF’s page still lists the April 2025 edition
- Corrections
- None
Historical context

Image: Wikimedia Commons, “Luger IMG 6768-retouched.jpg” by Luger_IMG_6768.jpg: Rama, CC BY-SA 2.0 fr. Retrieved October 2026.
Summary: Wikipedia, “Luger pistol”. Text CC BY-SA 4.0.
FROM WIKIPEDIA
The Pistole Parabellum or Parabellum-Pistole, commonly known as just the Luger or Luger P08, is a toggle-locked recoil-operated semi-automatic pistol. The Luger was produced in several models and by several nations from 1898 to 1949.
