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by joejeweler
Wed Jun 02, 2004 2:13 pm
Forum: Olympic Pistol
Topic: FWB Models 65, 80, and 90 Historical Data, & a Mystery?
Replies: 8
Views: 15951

"Mystery" resolved re: FWB Model 65 serial # 5324

Well, i just recieved an email from Feinwerkbau......and the "mystery" has been resolved. My Model 65 serial # 5324 was manufactured in October 1967 according to the email below........and not in 1974 as originally stated. Now it all makes sense, and i thank the factory for rechecking thei...
by joejeweler
Tue Jun 01, 2004 7:26 pm
Forum: Olympic Pistol
Topic: Invitation to FWB Model 65 User group.....
Replies: 0
Views: 1589

Invitation to FWB Model 65 User group.....

Hi all, ......just thought i would invite all fellow "airheads" to a new user group i set up to compliment the longer barreled members of our manual cocking fraternity. (a dying breed, i know!) BTW...no barrel length envy here! For those of you who have known me from posts on other sites a...
by joejeweler
Mon May 31, 2004 3:37 pm
Forum: Olympic Pistol
Topic: Left target grip for a FWB 65
Replies: 2
Views: 2510

Re: Left target grip for a FWB 65

Just saw this posted in another spot.....and thought you might be sure to see it if i transfered here. Morini's aren't cheap either, but the price is much better than the $350 you were quoted. =============================================== Francesco Joined: 03 Mar 2004 Posts: 4 Posted: Mon May 31, ...
by joejeweler
Sun May 30, 2004 4:48 am
Forum: Olympic Pistol
Topic: FWB Models 65, 80, and 90 Historical Data, & a Mystery?
Replies: 8
Views: 15951

Thank you, Ulrich.....for some explaination as to my inquiry! Your's is the first response i have recieved on this , and in fact does seem to show that Feinwerkbau had made a mistake in placing the year of manufacture of my "mint" serial # 5324 pistol at 1974. While i can see the "F&q...
by joejeweler
Mon May 24, 2004 3:39 am
Forum: Olympic Pistol
Topic: First Pistol Question
Replies: 22
Views: 9784

Oops, the last post was me!

Oops, ......the last post regarding the FWB Model 65 was me! I thought i was logged in.
by joejeweler
Sat May 22, 2004 9:24 pm
Forum: Olympic Pistol
Topic: FWB Models 65, 80, and 90 Historical Data, & a Mystery?
Replies: 8
Views: 15951

FWB Models 65, 80, and 90 Historical Data, & a Mystery?

As long as i was looking into my old emails tonight to the Feinwerkbau company for some info that might locate a gripmaker for the Model 65, i thought i would repost some historical info from some other emails of mine in 2001. They do give some production dating and approximate production numbers fo...
by joejeweler
Sat May 22, 2004 8:48 pm
Forum: Olympic Pistol
Topic: Left target grip for a FWB 65
Replies: 2
Views: 2510

Re: Left target grip for a FWB 65

Well, at least Feinwerkbau still has some available for you lefties. My email to them back in 2001(below) informed me i was basically "SOL" regarding my inquiry about availability of right handed grips for the Model 65. They did help in offering a potential for getting a grip made, however...