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WW2 1941 Nazi German Army Walther (ac) P38 9mm Parabellum, Semi Automatic Pistol With 2 Magazines, 1940 Nazi German 1st Type Leather Holster By ‘cey’ Karl Budischovsky Vienna & 3 Inert Deactivated Rounds 9mm Ammo *UK 2011 DEACTIVATION STRIPS & DRY FIRES* - 23029 The Walther P38 was a 9mm semi-automatic pistol developed by Walther as a service pistol of the Wehrmacht in 1938. This is an excellent original WW2 dated Nazi Walther P38 Pistol. Its metal work is undamaged. It retains its original blue finish. The pistol’s brown bakelite grooved grips have no cracks and are totally secure. The left side of its slide is crisply stamped 'P38' and with serial number '5743a’ which is repeated on the frame and barrel block. The slide is also stamped 'ac' which is the Nazi German War time manufacturer code for ‘Walther’, 41 (1941 date), Waffenamt & Nazi Heer Eagle with Swastika acceptance mark. Deactivated to UK specification in 2011 the pistol, strips, & dry fires correctly in both single and double action & the safety catch works. The pistol comes with 2 magazines. One has P.38 designation and struck out number, the other is post war with Walther banner P38 9mm designation, stores code and 6/58 (Cold war June 1958). The pistol comes with 3 Inert Deactivated Rounds Of 9mm Ammunition each head stamped ‘Luger 9mm’. Its original, 1st type P38 Nazi German holster is made of dark brown cow hide (see page 185 of German Pistols & holsters 1934-1945 Vol 1 By Whittington). The top is secured with a leather strap which passes through a riveted plate with bar on the body of the holster and riveted plate on the lid. The holster has a magazine carrier stitched to the right aspect. The reverse of the holster has two leather belt loops. The outside of the holster has nice original patina. All leather and stitching is clean & intact. On the inside of the holster it retains the leather 'pull' strap. The rear of the holster is impressed with ‘P38’ designation, Nazi wartime manufacturer code ‘cey’ (Karl Budischovsky u. Soehne, Oesterreichische Lederindustrie AG, Vienna) above ‘4’ (1940 date) & is Waffenamt. The price for this superb P38 set includes UK delivery. Sn 23029
£1,795.00
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