SOLD GERMAN WW1 MAUSER M1896/16 RED NINE BROOMHANDLE PISTOL WITH MATCHING STOCK…….MINT!

IN 97%+  ORIGINAL VERY SHARP CONDITION, ALL MATCHING TO INCLUDE THE ORIGINAL MATCHING NUMBERED AND PROOFED STOCK, WE HAVE A MAUSER M1896/16 RED 9 BROOMHANDLE PISTOL IN 9MM LUGER.  THIS IS AN IMPERIAL ARMY PROOFED LATE 1917 MANUFACTURED PIECE.  THE BORE IS EXCELLENT AND THE GRIPS MATCH AS WELL.   THIS IS THE FAMOUS RED NINE BROOMHANDLE,USED BY MACHINE GUN CREWS TO PROTECT THE GUNS AT CLOSE QUARTERS AND BY STORM TROOPS IN THERE FAST BRUTAL ATTACKS.  IN THE DAYS BEFORE VIABLE SUBMACHINE GUNS THIS WAS THE CLOSE QUARTER WEAPON OF CHOICE.  THIS IS MUCH NICER THAN YOU USUALLY SEE THESE AND THE STOCK IS ONE OF THE BEST WE HAVE COME ACROSS.