The floorplate shows thinning on its front edge, two compression marks and marks through the finish at the rear from the magazine release. It shows light wear and a few spots of pinprick surface erosion. The magazine in the pistol is marked with “P.38.” on its lower left side. We did not fire this pistol.īox, Paperwork & Accessories: This pistol comes with two 8-round single stack blued magazines, a black leather holster and paperwork. The double action trigger pull is a very stiff, and the single action pull has a small amount of creep. Mechanics: The action functions correctly. Overall, this pistol rates in about Fine condition. The grip screw is sharp and the markings are clear. There is thinning on the edges of the safety/decocker and the magazine release, which also shows a few tiny marks. There is a tiny compression mark in the front strap, another in the bottom of the trigger guard and two compression marks in the lower left edge of the frame above the front of the trigger guard. There are several tiny spots of surface loss on the left side of the barrel and a scratch at the front of the slide on both sides.
There is also minor thinning on the edges of the trigger guard and the front strap. The front edge of the barrel, front sight band and slide, and the top edges of the front and rear sights all show thinning. Overall Condition: This pistol retains about 94% of its metal finish. Type of Finish: Blue, with the frame starting to develop a plum colored patina from age.īore Condition: The bore is bright and the rifling is sharp and deep. The grips rate in about Fine overall condition. The left grip shows a long scratch through the serrations and abrasions around the grip screw and lanyard ring. Stock Configuration & Condition: The grips are reddish brown serrated plastic that enclose the backstrap and with a slight thumbrest on the left side. Sights / Optics: The pistol is mounted with a flat topped “U” notched rear sight dovetail set to the slide and a Patridge style blade front sight dovetailed into banded base on the barrel. The left side of the front sight is marked with a “3”. The left ear at the rear of the barrel is marked with an Eagle holding a Nazi marked Globe. The bottom of the locking block is marked “743 / K” and the right side of the block is marked with an Eagle over “359”. The left barrel flat is marked with an Eagle over “359” mark and the front barrel flat is marked “2743 / k”. The right side of the slide is marked with two Eagle over “359” Waffenamts with an Eagle holding a Nazi marked Globe in the center. The left side of frame is marked “2743k” and with an Eagle over “359” mark. Markings: The left side of the slide is marked “P.38”, “2743 k“ and “ac 44”, which identifies this pistol as Walther made in 1942. Action Type: Traditional Double Action Semi-Automatic (DA/SA) with Decocker and Removable Magazine
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