Originally Posted by
zeroscore
how can we find out true manufacturer john ?
Now that is a quest. Perhaps a firearm cartridge collector that is familiar with the various codes on the box can tell us what the L8 and 1 signify on the box pictured by the Rifleman. My box is marked L29 and 5. Strangely enough I used to own a box marked L8 and 1.
Kind regards,
John
Currently looking for Baikal Makarov pistols with the following prefixes to the serial number: 98, T01, T09, T21, T22
Prefer boxed or cased but will consider loose examples too.