Besides the standard 7.63×25mm chambering, C96 pistols were also commonly chambered for 9×19mm Parabellum, with a small number also being produced in 9mm Mauser Export.
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The classic C96 is chambered in 7.63x25mm Mauser (.30 Mauser) with a fixed, 10-round magazine. The old pistol mounted in the orange, felt-lined wooden box.
Feb 10, 2022 · This was a popular option, given that the C96's 7.63x25mm Mauser cartridge was considered the highest velocity commercially manufactured pistol ...
The 7.63×25mm Mauser (.30 Mauser Automatic) round is a bottleneck, rimless, centerfire cartridge, originally developed for the Mauser C96 service pistol.
May 13, 2022 · Chambered for the high-velocity 7.63×25 mm (.30-caliber) Mauser cartridge, the 10-shot pistol features an internal box magazine just forward of ...
Apr 3, 2021 · Most C96's are 7.63 x 25 mm (=.30 Mauser) and of course some 9mm which this gun is not. I have aslo confimred that are some .30 Luger C96's. How ...
In 1896, Mauser introduced the Mauser C96 Self-loading Pistol chambered in 7.63mm. Known as the "Broomhandle", approximately 1 million were produced until ...
Type. Pistol ; Total length. 30.9 cm ; Barrel length. 13.9 cm (standard) ; Empty weight. 1.2 kg ; Caliber. 7.63x25mm Mauser; 9x19 mm Parabellum ("Red 9") ...