Synopsis:

Beautiful Mauser C96, 1930 Commercial, Broomhandle Pistol, Correct Stock.

Description:

Beautiful example of a mid-production Mauser 1930 Commercial C96, Cal. 7.63mm Mauser with 5.5” barrel, fixed front sight and slip in 50-1000 tangent sight. Short extractor and universal safety. Top of chamber marked with three line Mauser address. Lightly haloed Crown C/C/U proof on left chamber flat. Full serial number on left side of barrel extension that has the usual color temper line. Left side of frame with the large Mauser banner. Three line Mauser address on right frame that includes “D.R.P.u.A.P. Broadly serrated grips. Lanyard ring. Correct Mauser banner shoulder stock with square shoulder unnumbered lug.

Condition:

Excellent, 98% bright original salt blue with minor wear on tip of the solid rails and single scratch on the floorplate. Minimal handling marks on grips that retain virtually all of their original finish. Lanyard ring, sprung, is likely a replacement. Mirror bore. Perfect manual mechanics. Near EXC stock with added finish, crazed in one area on the left side, with scattered handling marks and bruises. A wonderful mid-production 1930 Commercial, with bright original finish, an outstanding bore, and a correct stock. A perfect addition to any C96 Broomhandle collection!