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25 ACP AUSTRIAN OWA PISTOL.

Currency:USD Category:Firearms & Military Start Price:50.00 USD Estimated At:100.00 - 200.00 USD
25 ACP AUSTRIAN OWA PISTOL.
Cal. 25 ACP. S# 22455. Bbl. 2". Mfg. 1923. The Austrian OWA pistol went into manufacture following WWI & was only made until 1925. It is very unique as the recoil system is located above the barrel & the entire top half tips up, hinged on the front pin. Checkered black plastic grips w/ OWA logo on top. There were 2 styles manufactured, one w/ the safety on the slide & the other, like this example, w/ the safety on the frame. Fixed sights. MAGS: 1 steel 5rd. CONDITION: virtually all of the original blued finish has has faded back to the natural steel, aside from the front & rear of the pistol grip. The right grip is missing a small chip on the top, left side. Bore is dark though lands still appear sharp. (23-507/JZ). CURIO. $100-200.