Birthdate: March 6, 1849
Sun Sign: Pisces
Birthplace: Steinach am Brenner, Tyrol, Austria
Died: December 22, 1923
Georg Johann Luger, an Austrian designer, is celebrated for inventing the famous Luger pistol and the 9×19mm Parabellum cartridge. Throughout his career, Luger demonstrated remarkable creativity and forward-thinking in the field of firearms design. His innovations reshaped handgun technology, establishing higher benchmarks for efficiency and dependability. Luger’s legacy endures in the firearms industry, notably through the iconic Luger pistol recognized for its unique aesthetics and extensive adoption by military and law enforcement entities globally.
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