

Otherwise, the models were nearly identical in construction to the s. This version was revised slightly inallowing the use of stamped rather than more costly machined internal parts and sporting a curved, more comfortable grip. In JulyMauser came out with the second of its pocket pistol line, a scaled-up version of the chambered for 7.

Even the largest North American parts dealers failed to identify my early and none had parts for it. Mauser reported the following total sales figures:11, sold 30, 18, These early s are scarce and it is very difficult to find parts for them. The pistol had a very good finish and was from the beginning a commercial success in Europe, North America and elsewhere. No numbers are known to exist betweenandfor the 6.
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There were two basic versions of this pistol: one made between early and Julyand another, updated version introduced in January Those made before have serial numbers between 1 and 61, and those made during or after have serial numbers between 61, andand betweenand The latter figures include models in both 6. The Mauser Pocket Pistolsomewhat larger and with a longer barrel than competing pocket pistols and therefore considered more reliable and accurate, was chambered only for 6. Identifying your Mauser pocket pistol can be a little tricky. Winthrop Photographs by Ed Buffaloe unless otherwise noted.
