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Description: | Mauser pistol. The stock has wood grips, the remainder being made of steel. The butt incorporates the magazine which takes eight rounds of ammunition. Blowback, semi-automatic. The barrel is fitted with pronounced foresight. The calibre is 7.65mm. It is inscribed with an eagle and swastika over 'M' (marine), 'DRPvAP' (serial number) '621727'. The Mauser Model 34 was issued to the German Navy and Air Force during the Second World War. The spare magazine has been marked AAA3121.1 and can be viewed via the Whole/Part toggle.
This firearm was acquired via the Firearms Amnesty of 1988. In event of disposal it must be transferred (not given) to authorised museums, the Forensic Science Service, the MOD Pattern Room, the Royal Military College at Shrivenham. Otherwise it must be handed into the Metropolitan Police for destruction.
caption: Mauser Model 1934 | Publisher: | "http://collections.rmg.co.uk/" | Rights holder: | "Royal Museums Greenwich" | Subjects: | Mauser-Werke pistols German Navy | Source: | Royal Museums Greenwich | Identifier: | http://collections.rmg.co.uk/collections... | Go to resource |
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