Beretta M1934 Pistol Bring Back

Vietnam1965 · Oct 1, 2021

Private William George Hartner was born on July 12, 1917 in Newark New Jersey. He enlisted in the Army on August 9, 1944 and was discharged on July 4, 1946. He served in a Field Artillery Branch of the U.S. Army. He added sweetheart grips and had the gun nickle plated along with having his named engraved on the frame.

Bertfish · Oct 1, 2021

The pin up in the grips looks significantly later than WW2 to me

Vietnam1965 · Oct 1, 2021

Bertfish said:
The pin up in the grips looks significantly later than WW2 to me

Hard to say when he put the grips on. I see pubic hair so it was not too recent lol! Some vets did them during the war and some after.

Reptile · Oct 1, 2021

Vietnam1965 said:
Hard to say when he put the grips on. I see pubic hair so it was not too recent lol! Some vets did them during the war and some after.

Those kinds of “pin up” photos have been around as long as photography. I suspect Matthew Brady may have snapped one or two. Google if you dare.

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