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Title: | PISTOL, SEMI-AUTOMATIC - GERMAN PISTOL WALTHER MODEL 4 7.65MM SN# 245383 |
Maker/Manufacturer: | WALTHER, CARL |
Date of Manufacture: | |
Eminent Figure: | |
Catalog Number: | SPAR 887 |
Measurements: | OL: 15.2C 6" BL: 8.6C 3 7/16" |
Object Description:
GERMAN PISTOL WALTHER MODEL 4 7.65MM SN# 245383
Manufactured by Walther, Zella-Mehlis, Germany - German semi-automatic pistol with 8-round magazine. Commercial sales version of Model 4. Commercial finish, slide-grasping grooves, left side ejection port.
Markings:
Frame: 245383, commercial proofs.
Slide: WALTHER'S PATENT CAL. 7.65/ Walther logo. Right side: WAFFENFABRIK WALTHER ZELLA MEHLIS.
Grips: CW in oval.
References:
Smith, W.H.B. MAUSER, WALTHER & MANNLICHER FIREARMS. Stackpole Books. Harrisburg, Pa. 1971.