In 1896, mauser introduced the mauser c96 selfloading pistol chambered in 7. Jul 27, 2007 the mauser hsc came out in 1939 and was produced by mauser at least until 1946 and later in france and perhaps elsewhere under licence into the 1950s. But with the new safety, the slot has moved downward slightly to position b, nearer to the sear face c. On the older second type safety, the cocked hammer is locked when the safety lever cam rotates into the milled slot at a. Guns with the new safety are invariably marked with an intertwined ns. The hsc was not derived from mauser s earlier pocket pistols. Oberndorf am neckar pistol factory manual for the 19101914 model semiauto pistol calibre. Contains history, development and chronology of production with an illustrated discussion of disassembly. So the sear doesnt hold the hammer back far enough to be engaged by the safety that is, the safety lever cam cant go into the slot. Navod manual p08, mauser 98, c96, p38, walther ppppk. With numrich gun parts, you can find a huge selection of mauser c96 broomhandle parts for sale, including a complete schematic with parts list. However once i finally found some ammo for it and went to shoot it the bullet didnt seat correctly.
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. All german marks, but one, have been removed and replaced by belgian proofs. In 1905, mauser produced a c96 form with a shortened extractor with dimensionally smaller hammer, giving rise to the pistol c96 mit kurzer anszieher c1905. During world war i, the imperial german army contracted with mauser for 150,000 c96 pistols chambered in 9mm parabellum to offset the slow production of the standardissue luger p08 pistol. Jun 19, 2012 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. The mauser hsc came out in 1939 and was produced by mauser at least until 1946 and later in france and perhaps elsewhere under licence into the 1950s. I was very surprised and mostful happy to find it on the net. The c96 was the inspiration for the buck rogers atomic pistol in the movie serial and the comic, and a popular toy version was produced in 1934 by the daisy manufacturing company. This gun is a bit of a mystery in that it appears to have been completely reworked by the belgians. Known as the broomhandle, approximately 1 million were produced until production ended in 1937. In 1912, mauser reworked the c96 yet again, this time with a newer safety mechanism thusly producing the pistol c96 mit sicherung neuer art c1912. This owners manual should always accompany the rifle and be transferred with it upon change of ownership. Download url for automatic installation click on the line above. Mauser broomhandle model 1930 pistol operators manual.
The mauser c96 construktion 96 is a semiautomatic pistol that was originally produced by german arms manufacturer mauser from 1896 to 1937. Whenever we can find an interesting original firearm manual, well scan it and post it here. I mentioned earlier i have what i call a belgian c96. I also have two other bores that came with the gun. Navod ke zbrani manual, prirucka, predpis k temto zbranim v cestine parabellum p 08, mauser k98, walther p 38, walther ppppk, mauser c96, mauser hsc, mauser k98gewehr 98, p08 delostrelecky model, stg 44, schmeisser 28ii, maschinenpistole 18i, mauser vz. T he classic c96 broomhandle that was produced in 9mm for the imperial german army in 1916. 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. Mauser bolt action shop manual m91 through m98no 8058 by jerry kuhnhausen author 4. Mauser c96 broomhandle with stock revolver 3d model.
The receiver that is currently installed in the gun is from the previously mentioned prussian contract mauser. The c96 mauser was a very popular handgun in china in the 1920s and 30s, and naturally, because of its popularity, it led to a lot of domesticallyproduced copies of it. German mauser c96 broomhandle pistol manual reprint german ww2. Guns with the new safety are invariably marked with an. The photo shows the c96 sn 960 with rare historical documents from the paul mauser private archive. Cornell publications llc worlds largest old gun catalog. Mauser broomhandle model 1896 pistol assembly, disassembly. C96 mauser broomhandle pistol factory manual mauser selbstlade 7. A c96 was modified to form han solos prop blaster pistol for the star wars films under the name blastech dl44 heavy blaster pistol.
I dont speak or can read russian but i can read a technical drawing and there are a lot of helpful drawings. Paul mauser s archive keeps a important collection of user manuals for mauser pistols, both for standard models and for many of the prototypes. The gun has an unnumbered rear sight that has the 900 meter setting. The mauser c96 explained free download as pdf file. Need c96 broomhandle parts to complete a restoration or repair project.
From the initial prototype in 1895, c96 mauser production ended around 1937 which brought an end to one of the most recognizable. Owners manual for the care and use of the legendary german mauser 98k of wwii in 8mm mauser caliber mauser. Reprint of the original 1930, c96 operators manual. Contains history, development and chronology of production with an illustrated discussion of disassembly and assembly for earlier models. This german made mauser model m30 is a semiautomatic pistol that is chambered for the 7. The clumsy and ungainly 1896 pistol design from the famous rifle makers of oberndorf, germany, gained its nickname from the shape of its handle, which resembled the end of a broomstick. Semiautomatic, 10 round magazine, usable either as a pistol or carbine, firing an 85grain parabellum bullet at 1,400 fps. Mausers exotic c96 is often called the broomhandle because of the distinctively shape of the butt. Push the safety lever up about 40 degrees, as shown, and remove by lifting straight up.
Mauser never tried an automatic safety, but by the time of the 1902 american trails, some unsung genius at mauser had managed to cram a much better safety mechanism into. Most times i made some parts copied from pics or loaned ones cause spare parts. Mauser c96 early models last minute changes before the mass production launch introduction of the two locking lugs improvement of the lock subframe the mainspring front plunger minor changes from about the serial number 360 onward. The model c1896 mauser is a distinctive and impressive looking weapon. Mauser system the rifle is composed of the following main parts. Note that the manuals are in an almost perfect state of preservation. Mauser broomhandle pistol operators manual for the model. Mauser bolt action shop manual m91 through m98no 8058. Description c96 cleaning rod for the c96 mauser broomhandle pistol. This barcode number lets you verify that youre getting exactly the right version or edition of a book. Mauser s exotic c96 is often called the broomhandle because of the distinctively shape of the butt. Mauser c96 red 9 broomhandle the firearms forum the. View and download mauser ma 2545 instruction manual online.
Please enter a serial number and click the submit button. Sell your mauser c96 for free today on gunsamerica. It is a very strong, recoiloperated auto that is laid out a lot differently that most other autos. The c96 was designed by the feederle brothers, fidel, friedrich and josef feederle. New from century arms this year are two 9mm pistols, one a striker fired gun with a decocker, and the other a cz75 clone called a stingray. The distinctive characteristics of the c96 are the integral box magazine in front of the trigger and the long barrel. Mauser c96 cone hammer variations modification of the barrel extension. Denix spain m1024 very popular among our clients, a mauser c96 replica, in 1896 was offered to civilians, officers and governments.
It gives me so much information about lost or missing parts especially for russian machineguns. Nov 06, 20 i also have two other bores that came with the gun. Authentic german reprint of the original 34 line grip mauser broomhandle pistol. 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. A covered leather document presented to paul mauser in 1908 for his 70th birthday from mr. I slugged the barrel and poured a chamber casting and it appears. Also a new line of french sauvestre leadfree hunting ammo, including shotgun slugs in both lead and leadfree, plus a brand new line of new production zestava mausers, including a microaction in. So i purchased a c96 a few months ago as a 30 mauser. Mauser auto pistols 1896 broomhandle need c96 broomhandle parts to complete a restoration or repair project.
This and much more awaits you on a journey through our mauser complete catalog. Mauser bolt action shop manual m91 through m98no 8058 kuhnhausen, jerry on. Browse our selection of c96 parts and place your order today. With unique illustrations and parts diagram for take. However m30 is almost an official mauser designation, as is. C96 mauser broomhandle pistol 1930 model factory manual. The brickarms custom design weapons are made of high quality injection molded abs plastic. Unlicensed copies of the gun were also manufactured in spain and china in the first half of the 20th century. One of the most noticeable features of the c96 is the hollow wooden shoulder stock that doubled as a holster. This offering is for 1 of our german mauser c96 broomhandle pistol manuals. Mauser m03 5 mb deutsch, english, francais, espanol, mauser m12 5.
The first and unique contract for the c96 cone hammer finalized in 1898. The distinctive characteristics of the c96 are the integral box magazine in front of the trigger, the long barrel. Gun german mauser c96 wooden handle this model is an exact replica of the original, which can give additional emptydry shot weight and dimensions as the original. I present here a part of the user manuals for the mauser c96 pistol, in different configurations and languages. The clumsy and ungainly 1896 pistol design from the famous rifle makers of oberndorf, germany, gained its nickname from the shape of its handle, which resembled the end of a. Manual p08, mauser 98,p38, c96, cz27, ppppk i v pdf. I also have a nonoriginal caserifle extension for it, as well as many spare parts.
Rifle m38b rifle m38b differs from the m96 rifle only in the way that its barrel is shorter, a different rear sight is fitted and the bolthandle is turned down. Navod manual p08, mauser 98, c96, p38, walther ppppk, cz27 i v pdf navod ke zbrani manual, prirucka, predpis k temto zbranim v cestine parabellum p 08, mauser gewehr 98, walther p 38, walther ppppk, mauser c96, mauser hsc, p08 delostrelecky model, stg 44, schmeisser 28ii, maschinenpistole 18i, mauser vz. Mauser c96 broomhandle identification guide this is one of a series of identification guides for the c96 produced by mauser. This chinese c96 mauser replica is called the wauser. One is from a c96 postwar bolo and the other is just from another prussian contract mauser. Mauser broom handle red 9 model with shoulder stock and a stripper clip of ammo. 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. And most of it is modern mauser never sold a new gun as a prewar commercial, for instance. To unload the pistol, each cartridge must be manually ejected by. At that time the swiss were undecided as to whether an auto pistol should have an automatic safety such as a grip safety, a manual safety such as a thumb safety, or both. It was a totally new design, being more streamlined in appearance. German mauser c96 broomhandle pistol manual reprint.
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