The Mauser C96 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 t
A 7.63mm Mauser C96
"Red 9" Mauser C96 with stock
Mauser "Red 9" C96 with stripper clip
The Pistole Parabellum or Parabellum-Pistole, commonly known as just the Luger or Luger P08, is a toggle-locked recoil-operated semi-automatic pistol. The Luger was produced in several models and by s
Mauser C96
…the Imperial German Army contracted with Mauser for 150,000 C96 pistols chambered in 9mm Parabellum to offset the slow production of the standard-issue DWM P.08 pistol. They use the same clip-loaded internal box magazines as the 7.63mm Mauser and also hold ten rounds. This variant of the C96 was named the "Red…
Wehrmacht P08 ordnance model
Cutaway drawing of the Luger pistol from Georg Luger's 1908 9 mm patent.
Toggle-lock action with the knee joint bent upwards
Luger Model 1900 pistol carbine