Original German Pre-WWII Mauser Model 1896 Broomhandle 7.63mm Pistol Manual - 30 Pages - Circa 1930s British Ordnance and is currently in delicate

and is currently in delicate condition

and there is a leather loop around the handle

The shako is also marked with the retailer and maker on the inner dome top:

The securing screw has however been replaced with what looks like a modified round head bolt

only seen on these very small liners

Original German Pre-WWII Mauser Model 1896 Broomhandle 7.63mm Pistol Manual - 30 Pages - Circa 1930s British Ordnance and is currently in delicateOriginal Item. Only One Available. The Mauser C96 (Construktion 96) is a semi automatic pistol that was originally produced by German arms manufacturer Mauser from 1896 to 1937. Unlicensed copies of the gun were also manufactured in Spain and China in the first half of the 20th century. The distinctive characteristics of the C96 are the integral box magazine in front of the trigger, the long barrel, the wooden shoulder stock, which gives it the