The mauser c96 construktion 96 is a semiautomatic pistol that was originally produced by. It retained the waffenfabrik mauser markings, even though the factory name changed to mauser werke a. Push the safety lever up about 40 degrees, as shown, and remove by lifting straight up. The mauser c96 that winston churchill carried into battle is one of the worlds most iconic firearms.
Chinese type 17 broomhandle copy of a c96 mauser 45acp, one of approximately 350 imported, this one by navy arms, 97% ooverall c for sale by wildwood inc on gunsamerica. Parts luger pistol, mauser c96 broomhandle pistols and. With unique illustrations and parts diagram for take down. Most times i made some parts copied from pics or loaned ones cause spare parts. Mauser c96 m1916 pistol broom handle model real size. And most of it is modern mauser never sold a new gun as a prewar commercial, for instance. As a military sidearm, the pistols saw service in various colonial wars, as well as world war i, the easter rising, the irish civil war, where the gun.
Note that the manuals are in an almost perfect state of preservation. The disassembly and assembly of the mauser c96 broomhandle and its components. This owners manual should always accompany the rifle and be transferred with it upon change of ownership. If you have any questions regarding this item, you should contact the seller before bidding. New mauser c96 pistol grips hard wood broomhandle handmade. Known as the broomhandle, approximately 1 million were produced until production ended in 1937.
Owners manual german mauser 98k of wwii mitchells mausers. What is available in the paul mauser archive and indeed as rare as the c96 manual is the book small diameter mauser rifles published by brigadier general mahmud sevket 1856 11th of june 19 in 189596. Mauser pistols broomhandle for sale guns international. Owners manual for the care and use of the crown jewel of bolt action rifles. Umarex broomhandle mauser model 712 airgun experience. Mauser, originally konigliche waffen schmieden, is a german arms manufacturer. Wwii german military holster mauser c96 broomhandle leather holster with strap. If the gun has the new safety standard on guns made between about the start of world war one and 1930, the hammer must be pulled back a bit past the full cock position before the safety lever can be moved.
Our manual is 8 14 by 5 12, 32 pages long, and covers the broomhandle pistol. Everyone is familiar with the red 9 9mm luger broomhandle, but very few people know about its earlier cousin, the 9mm export broomhandle. Well nevertheless those words all apply to the broomhandle mauser. The muzzle on the m96b and m38b rifles are threaded for a blank firing device. History, development, and chronology of production variations. Bore is worn but we test fired it and it worked fine with hornady. At a time when most handguns were limited to six rounds, the tenshot mauser caught the attention of the world for its unprecedented firepower and formidable highvelocity 7. The broomhandle this unique firearm was one of the first semiautomatic pistols.
The original c96 and all subsequent versions, including the model 712, used a lockedbreech design with a rectangular bolt housed inside the square section of the barrel extension. The original schnellfeuer marked the end of the c96s evolution and added a detachable magazine, which helped feed the insatiable appetite of the fullauto rapid fire. Wwi wwii german mauser c96 broomhandle holster rig dark brown. Mauser broomhandle reproduction walnut grip cleaning rod. These video manuals are must have support information for anyone who owns one of these firearms. C96 mauser broomhandle pistol factory manual mauser selbstlade 7. View and download mauser ma 1245 adjustment manual online.
Fidel, fritz and josef feederle who worked at the oberndorf factory. It was unique for its period in offering a ten shot magazine, later with select fire. This and much more awaits you on a journey through our mauser complete catalog. Mauser broomhandle pistol operators manual for the model. One of the local pawn shops has a broomhandle mauser i was looking at, beautiful gun, the owner knows nothing about it and wouldnt let me me handle it considering im under 21 id like to take someone down with me but i would feel better if i went down there armed with info too. Had you actually checked, those pages have downloadable pdf versions as well. Immortalized in movies ranging from the rocketeer to star wars, the characteristic frontheavy architecture lends the gun a distinctive and rakish, almost literary, style. If you own any of these rifles or pistol, you will want these manuals.
With numrich gun parts, you can find a huge selection of mauser c96 broomhandle parts for sale, including a complete schematic with parts list. Mauser c96 broomhandle frontstrap markings from what i can tell it is a 1916 produced wartime commercial with original finish. C96 broomhandle mauser june 19, 2012 ian mccollum semiauto pistol tuesday is normally a day i get to yakking about some gunrelated subject, but im pretty beat form a long day and nothing is coming to mind that seems like it would be of interest to anyone. C96 mauser c1920 machine pistol handbook in german. Hoosier gun works, dealing in gun parts, 00 gun parts, 2000 gun stocks, magazines, 500 barrels. Need c96 broomhandle parts to complete a restoration or repair project. Very few shooting experiences make me smile from ear to ear, so i feel it necessary to share this very unique full auto fun surprise. One of my c96 is shown on page 86 of wayne erickson the broomhandle mauser pistol 1896 1936 it was owned by a ww1 english pilot. Pdf 2015 flht electra glide classic service manual. Anyone in the nashville area that restores broomhandle mausers. This is a family piece handed down to me and its in rough shape but id like to try. We deal with bulged barrels all the time as well as barrels that have no rifling left.
Main page quick identification faq disassembly parts explosion freeing jams early. C96 mauser broomhandle pistol 1930 model factory manual. Mauser bolt action shop manual m91 through m98no 8058. This pistol has a distinct art deco look that is reminiscent of the 1930s. Cleaning daily cleaning and inspection cleaning is carried out accordingly to the chapter equipment maintenance. All parts match down to the grips and there is a healthy amount of nitre bluing left on the rear sight adjust and on some of the other small parts. Jul 20, 2016 the umarex legends mauser broomhandle model 712 with selective fire is perhaps the most remarkable and desirable of all original broomhandle designs. This list represents some of the more popular guns for which we carry parts. The gletcher m712 is an adult airgun that looks, feels and works just like an original mauser broomhandle, which is the american name for the c96, called that because of the wooden rounded grip. Early model 1930 with vertical address letters on frame and serial number placement on left side of the barrel address.
Featuring fullcolour artwork and an array of revealing photographs, this is the engrossing story of the c 96 broomhandle mauser, the groundbreaking semiautomatic pistol that armed a generation of military personnel, adventurers and revolutionaries at the turn of the 20th century. So to dispel a little sophamoric dingbattiness, those pages had. Mauser broomhandle model 1896 pistol assembly, disassembly. Mausers first attempt to improve upon a pistol was the creation of the c78 or zig zag revolver. Around serial 500,000, a mauser banner mark was added to the left side of the bolo frame. I present here a part of the user manuals for the mauser c96 pistol, in different configurations and languages.
We have an operators manual for the mauser automatic pistol model 1930 cal. Mauser c96 broomhandle tutorial disassembly and reassembly. Please feel free to contact me with questions about the items. Wwi wwii german c96 broom handle mauser pistol cleaning rod. The bolo dominated postwar production throughout the 1920s. The broomhandle mauser is one of those iconic weapons that seems to live on in legend far past its period of actual usage.
Owners manual for the care and use of the legendary german mauser 98k of wwii in 8mm mauser caliber mauser. I was very surprised and mostful happy to find it on the net. Wwii ww2 replica broomhandle german mauser c96 wood shoulder holster butt stock. Get the best deals for mauser c96 broomhandle parts at. Winchesterlee straight pull rifle handbook commercial english. Shop for your mauser broomhandle pistol operators manual for the model 1930 with numrich gun parts the worlds largest supplier of gun parts. I sold my c96 years ago and uncovered these remaining items during spring cleaning. Campbell among the most attractive, distinctive and interesting handguns of world war two is the mauser hsc. In 1869, wilhelm and paul mauser left working for the royal wurttemberg rifle factory to strike out on their own designing firearms. Bayonet the bayonet is attached by placing the hollow handle over the cleaning rod and slipping the muzzle ring over the muzzle. C96 manual luger pistol, mauser c96 broomhandle pistols.
Broomhandle is a slang term used to describe an entire series of models manufactured by mauser and foreign copycats starting with their construktion 96. The barrel is in excellent condition so the work would be refinishing. Blank firing device the blank firing device is to be used when firing blank ammunition. Bubbles c96 mauser manual minimizing the web 2wly7allt translation issues will confound some users with this file and folder encryption program. This is a listing for 2 reproduction mauser broomhandle manuals and a reproduction cleaning rod. Popperts obsolete gun parts parts popperts gun parts. Its the one at the top center of picture above the schnell reply with quote. Authentic german reprint of the original 34 line grip mauser broomhandle pistol. Popular around the world, and featured in many games and movies, i decided to make this model as customizabl. C96 manual luger pistol, mauser c96 broomhandle pistols and. In 1896, mauser introduced the mauser c96 selfloading pistol chambered in 7. Mauser c96 broomhandle identification guide this is one of a series of identification guides for the c96 produced by mauser. Paul mauser s archive keeps a important collection of user manuals for mauser pistols, both for standard models and for many of the prototypes.
However, we stock parts for many other guns not listed here. My own database lists postwar bolos from 440864 to 674447. Mauser m03 5 mb deutsch, english, francais, espanol, mauser m12. The mauser c96 construktion 96 is a semiautomatic pistol that was originally produced by german arms manufacturer mauser from 1896 to 1937. Spanish short weapons, 18751950s part 3 chapter 11 pdf.
Please enter a serial number and click the submit button. Known as the broomhandle, approximately 1 million were produced until production ended in. Although it was only formally adopted by a few militaries, it seems to have shown up regularly in conflicts from the boer war in south. The bayonet is then pressed down until it snaps in place. I dont speak or can read russian but i can read a technical drawing and there are a lot of helpful drawings. Authentic reprint of the original 1930 model mauser pistol factory manual. Mauser is best known for its boltaction rifle but it also makes topoftheline pistols too. The distinctive characteristics of the c96 are the integral box magazine in front of the trigger, the long barrel, the wooden shoulder stock.
Hi, does anyone have any thoughts on the restoration of a broomhandle mauser. It was presented to him by his men for his first shoot down of a german flyer. At this time, we ask you to call and speak to a salesman to purchase firearms. Unlicensed copies of the gun were also manufactured in spain and china in the first half of the 20th century. Designed to hold pistol and two spare ammunition clips. Carefully follow them for your own safety and the safety of others. It gives me so much information about lost or missing parts especially for russian machineguns. The threads are to be protected by a plastic thread cover. Its tedious as i find myself using the same wordsdescriptors over and over again. Reproduction holster for the c96 broomhandle mauser pistol. These symbols, mark warnings and cautions in this operation manual. Care and use of the legendary german mauser 98k of wwii in 8mm mauser caliber mauser.
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