Guns International #: 103190623
Seller's Inventory #: FB01976

Synopsis:

Scarce, super desirable, Norwegian Model 1914 pistol, cal. .45 ACP, as issued to the German army during WWII, one of 921 Waffenamt accepted pistols in the SN range 29615-30535. Complete with holster.

Description:

German contract Norwegian Kongsberg M1914 chambered in .45 ACP, as issued to the German army in 1945. SN 29841 The Norwegian Model 1914 pistol was given the designation of the Pistole 657(n) & mfg. under German supervision. Per "Colt .45 Government Models (Commercial Series)" by Charles Clawson, "921 were Na*i proofed in the serial number range from 29615 to 30535". This example with Waffenamt marked slide having correct Kongsberg crest (used from 1945-1947), dated 1945, is fully matching to include the 5" barrel that also has German firing proof on lug. Frame & barrel stamped with script "JB" proof on trigger guard. Two piece black painted checkered birch grips. Correct phosphate finished 7 rd magazine with lanyard ring. Complete with brown leather holster ink marked "P657N" on flap.

Condition:

VG original phosphate finish with sharp edge wear and front/back strap wear as one might expect from a carried/ used pistol. Comparable condition grips that maintain their black lacquered finish. Comparable condition magazine and holster. Near mirror bore. Correct manual mechanics.