Very pleased with the replica though would have preferred a lighter coloured grip. A bit surprised that the safety catch doesn't function but overall very good
Description
Mauser C96 "Broomhandle" Pistol
Own a striking piece of history with the Mauser C96 "Broomhandle" Pistol.
Reproduction of a pistol, made in metal with lacquered wooden grips, with simulating mechanism of loading and firing.
Famously the basis of Han Solo's pistol but one of the greatest pistols of the 20th Century.
Within the wide range of short weapons, the C-96 has the honour of bearing the name "classic", also known as "Broomhandle". It was a semiautomatic pistol produced in Germany from 1896 to 1937, created by the great Peter Paul Mauser. This semiautomatic pistol, with more than a century of history, has an extremely functional and practical design that has become to be recognized as one of the best weapons in the world.
The item is a replica weapon. It is designed to resemble in shape, size, weight and basic functionality the firearm it represents. It has basic working parts and/or removable parts and is a genuine Europe made item. The replica comes in its factory card box.
Displayed on a wall, shelf or in a cabinet, the Mauser C96 "Broomhandle" Pistol is a superb piece for collectors of historical replicas.
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Under the Violent Crime Reduction Act 2006 (VCRA), this item is classified as a Real Imitation Firearm (RIF). It is a non-functional visual replica and cannot fire live ammunition.
UK Legal Defence Required Prior to Dispatch:
Sale and supply are restricted to adults aged 18+ who hold a valid, verifiable legal defence under the VCRA (such as a registered re-enactor, theatrical/film production, museum display, or approved insured historical/cosplay activity).
Understanding RIF Regulations & Legal Defences: