Mauser C96 Broomhandle 7.63x25mm Semi-Auto Pistol

WAFFENFABRIK MAUSER C96 7.63x25 mm Semi Auto Pistol, 5.5" Barrel, Very Good Condition, Shootable Bore, with pitting, Tight Action, A Mauser C96 "Broomhandle" pistol in 7.65mm, retailed through the prestigious Von Lengerke & Detmold sporting goods house of New York, whose marking appears on the frame. The barrel extension bears the three-line Oberndorf address, "WAFFENFABRIK MAUSER OBERNDORF A. NECKAR," in the banner style, and matching numbers appear on the barrel and bolt handle. This example features the fixed ten-round integral box magazine fed by stripper clip, an artillery-style rear sight graduated for extended range, and distinctive grooved dark walnut grips. Von Lengerke examples represent documented American commercial importation during the pre-war period. A legendary design with an unmistakable silhouette. Approx. DOM: 1904.