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German Ordnance Codes The following table lists the German numerical ordnance codes used in World War II. As usual, I'm not responsible for incorrect information, just for errors in transcription. Please report any errors to me. German WWII Numerical Ordnance Codes Code Manufacturer   14 Unknown. Found on ammunition components 25 Unknown. Found on ammunition components 27 B. Geipel GmbH, Waffenfabrik Erma, Erfurt (replaced by ayf); alternatively Feinmechanische Werke, Erfurt (superseded by 'ax'). Found on K98k rifles 28 Deutsche Waffen- u. Munitionsfabrik AG, Karlsruhe-Durlach (replaced by 'faa'). Found on small arms ammunition and P08 pistols 34 Unknown. Found on ammunition 42 Mauser-Werke AG, Oberndorf on the Neckar (replaced by 'byf'). Found on small arms 52 Unknown. Found on small arms components 67 H. Utendoerffer, Nuernberg. Found on ammunition 69 Patronen-, Zuendhuetchen-, u. Metallwarenfabrik, Schoenebeck an der Elbe, superseded by 'ad'. Found on ammunition 94 Kabel- u. Metallwarenfabrik Neumeyer AG, Nuernberg (superseded by 'va'). Found on ammunition 98 Unknown. Found on small arms magazines 120 Dynamit AG, Hannover-Empelde (replaced by 'emp'). Found on ammunition 122 C.G. Haenel, Suhl; replaced by 'fxo'. Found on small arms components 131 Deutsche Waffen- u. Munitionsfabrik AG, Berlin-Borsigwalde (superseded by 'asb'). Found on small arms and ammunition 132 Unknown. Found on ammunition 147 J.P. Sauer & Sohn, Suhl (superseded by 'ce'). Found on small arms 150 Unknown. Found on ammunition 151 Rheinisch-Westfaelische Sprengstoffwerke, Nuernberg-Stadeln (eventually replaced by 'dnf'). Found on ammunition 152 Unknown. Found on ammunition 153 Unknown. Found on ammunition 154 Polte-Werke, Gruenberg (replaced by 'auy'). Found on small arms components and ammunition 155 Believed to have been used by E. & F. Hoerster, Solingen, on SG84/98 160 Unknown. Found on ammunition 162 Unknown. Found on ammunition 163 Unknown. Found on ammunition 172 Unknown, Solingen. Found on SG84/98 173 Believed to have been Elite-Diamantwerk of Siegmar-Schoenau bei Chemnitz. Found on SG84/98 174 Unknown, Solingen. Found on SG84/98 175 Unknown, Solingen. Found on SG84/98 176 Unknown, Solingen. Found on SG84/98 177 Unknown, Solingen. Found on SG84/98 178 Unknown, Solingen. Found on SG84/98; probably Gebr. Heller, per the BCN 181 Hugo Schneider AG, Leipzig (superseded by 'wa'). Found on ammunition 184 Unknown, Solingen. Found on SG84/98 185 Unknown, Solingen. Found on SG84/98 186 Unknown. Found on ammunition 198 Metallwarenfabrik Treuenbrietzen, Belsig (superseded by 'hld'). Found on ammunition 207 Metallwarenfabrik Odertal GmbH, Oderta (replaced by 'bne'). Found on ammunition 208 Unknown. Found on ammunition chargers 224 Unknown. Found on ammunition 237 Berlin-Luebecker Maschinenfabrik, Luebeck. Found on K98k rifles 238 Unknown. Found on SG84/98 239 Unknown, Solingen. Found on SG84/98 240 Unknown. Found on SG84/98 242 Unknown. Found on SG84/98 243 Mauser-Werke AG, Berlin-Borsigwalde (superseded by 'ar'). Found on K98k rifles 244 Unknown. Found on SG84/98 248 'J.Sch' (J. Schmidt, Riemberg?). Found on SG84/98 249 Finower Industriewerk, Finow. Found on ammunition 265 Unknown. Found on ammunition 270 Unknown. Found on ammunition 274 Unknown. Found on ammunition chargers 287 Unknown. Found on small arms components 315 Maerkisches Walzwerk, Strausberg; superseded by 'eej'. Found on ammunition and chargers 316 Westfaelische Metallindustrie, Lippstadt (eventually replaced by 'dom'). Found on ammunition and fuses 327 Unknown. Found on ammunition chargers 334 Mansfeld AG, Rothenburg an der Saale (superseded by 'fb'). Found on ammunition 337 Unknown. Found on small arms. Note that Pawlas says this is the code for Gustloff Werke, Weimar 340 Metallwerke Silberhuette, St. Andreasberg (superseded by 'hhw'). Found on ammunition and chargers 345 Unknown. Found on ammunition 346 H. Huck, Nuernberg (superseded by 'eom'). Found on ammunition 359 Unknown. Found on small arms components 369 Unknown. Found on ammunition 370 Unknown. Found on ammunition, frequently confused with '379' 379 Scharfenberg u. Teubert, Breitungen (replaced by 'eba'). Found on ammunition 382 Unknown. Found on ammunition 397 Unknown. Found on ammunition 398 Unknown. Found on ammunition 400 Unknown. Found on ammunition chargers 405 Dynamit AG, Durlach (superseded by 'dnh'). Found on ammunition 413 Unknown. Found on ammunition 414 Unknown. Found on ammunition 416 Unknown. Found on ammunition chargers 417 Unknown. Found on ammunition 423 Unknown. Found on ammunition chargers 442 Unknown. Found on ammunition 452 Unknown. Found on ammunition chargers 457 Unknown. Found on ammunition 480 Carl Walther, Zella-Mehlis (superseded by 'ac'). Found on small arms 490 Unknown. Found on ammunition and chargers 491 Unknown. Found on ammunition 635 Munitionsfabrik Woellersdorf, Wien. Found on ammunition and chargers 660 Steyr-Daimler-Puch AG, Steyr, Austria (superseded by 'bnz'). Found on small arms 757 Unknown. Found on ammunition 925 Allegedly used by a factory in occupied Czechoslovakia, run under the supervision of Mauser-Werke AG. Found on small arms 945 Waffenfabrik Bruenn AG, Brno, Czechoslovakia. Found on small arms 959 Unknown. Found on small arms magazines 963 Unknown. Found on small arms