Description

A new specification German Mauser C96 Semi-Automatic Pistol with safety hammer.

Commonly called the "Broomhandle" or "Broomhandle Mauser" due to its distinctive grip, it was a German semi-automatic pistol manufactured from 1896 to circa 1937.

The pistol is stamped to the frame 'WAFFENFABRIK MAUSER OBERNDORF A NECKAR'.

The other side of the frame is stamped with the Mauser logo and the serial number '691744'.

The top of the barrel reads 'WAFFENFABRIK MAUSER OBERNDORF'.

The gun has acceptance stamp and the serial number on the bolt handle as well as on the hammer.

The N/S stamp on the hammer indicating this pistol is equipped with the "new safety" (Neues Sicherung).

The gun comes with its deactivation certificate dated 27/04/2006.

The pistol can be cocked and dry fired.

~ Dimensions ~

The piece is 10 inches (25.5cm) long with the barrel measuring 5 inches (12.5cm).

It weights approx. 1 kg.

~ Condition ~

The pistol is in decent condition with pitting to the metal parts. The wooden grips are slightly scratched. The lanyard loop is not present. It can be cocked and dry fired.

~ Postage ~

UK postage is £10 or the pistol can be collected from our shop in Portsmouth Historic Dockyard. (trade)

~ General Information ~

Contact Details

Address: Antiques Storehouse,
Storehouse 9,
Main Road,
Portsmouth Historic Dockyard,
Portsmouth,
Hampshire.
PO1 3PX.
United Kingdom.
Email: enquiries*********
Telephone: UK 02392 851723 (International 0044 2392 851723)

Shop Opening Hours: 7 Days a week, 10am-5pm, Closed Christmas Week.
Please call in advance to book an appointment. No children under 10.

Age restrictions: We will only deal with over 18`s

Postage restrictions: Deactivated weapons can only be posted within the European Union. Antiques firearms, militaria and blade weapons can be posted worldwide. It is the buyers responsibility to check you can legally import
the item. We are happy to quote at cost for overseas postage.

Further Details: We are happy to provide further details of all our items including extra images. Please ask all your queries in a single email as this will save my staff a siginificant amount of time. Please do not ask questions if you have no intention of buying the item.

Inspection: If you wish to visit the shop to inspect a particular item, please call to confirm that it is available. We frequently have items out at other sites and fairs and do not want you to have a wasted journey.

Payment & Lay Away: Card payments can be taken over the phone. We do not take Paypal. We can do lay away terms by agreement. Generally we ask a 20% deposit and the balance to be paid within 2 months. Part exchange is often a possibility.

Returns: In the rare event that you are not satisfied with the item we always accept returns. A full refund is given less any postage costs.

Something to sell: We are always interested in purchasing further items - deactivated guns, antique firearms, swords, medals, armour etc. please feel free to contact us. No scammers though, we always prosecute.