The Luger P08 is one of the most iconic pistols ever made, designed by Georg Luger and adopted by the German military in 1908 in 9mm — a cartridge Luger himself developed and which bears his name. The distinctive toggle-lock action and elegant ergonomics made it the most sought German military pistol of both World Wars. Type: Semi-Automatic Pistol Action: Single-Action Caliber: 9mm Luger Capacity: 8 Year introduced: 1908, Germany Weight: 30 oz Overall length: 8.75" Status: Discontinued Military use: Yes Intended use: military, collector