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MAUSER MODEL 1896 PRE WAR COMMERCIAL SEMI-AUTO

Currency:USD Category:Firearms & Military Start Price:400.00 USD Estimated At:800.00 - 1,200.00 USD
MAUSER MODEL 1896 PRE WAR COMMERCIAL SEMI-AUTO

PISTOL. Cal. 7.63mm (30 Mauser). S# 85590. Bbl. 5 1/2" w/ replacement front sight blade having squared profile at top; 50-500 Tangent rear sight as used on Red 9 models. Exposed numbers plus floorplate matching numbered except for bolt stop w/ 6762. Mauser legend over chamber & right rear of receiver. Crown U proofed plus NS (New Safety) sm. ring hammer. Gloss finished 23 groove grips each numbered 1. Niter blued sm. parts except for bolt stop & sight slide. CONDITION: good appearance having speckled appearance throughout of cleaned oxidation yet all markings are sharp / clear plus proper angled polish marks on bottom of floorplate trigger guard. Bottom front half of bbl. w/ finish loss to include cleaned light pitting at muzzle. Good Niter blue on trigger, safety & extractor. Very good plus replacement grips. Very weak bolt spring in need of replacement for safety before use. Good bore w/ light frosting & slight wear. Extremely light trigger pull. (22-58/NW). CURIO. $800-1,200.