“The Germans over-engineer everything”
In the darkest days of WWII they were stamping 2 digits of the serial number on little machine screws on 98 Mausers.
I guess that was so one didn’t get confused with the billion other exact same interchangeable screws.
didn’t get confused with the billion other exact same interchangeable screws.
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That would be with the billion divided by 100 other same screws, right?
I guess that was so one didn’t get confused with the billion other exact same interchangeable screws.
No, it was so they could identify which lots of rifles contained particular lots of screws. If they found of a bad lot of screws, they could tie the screws to the rifles containing them. Physically, and not just with paper records.