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	Surplusrifle.com's Collecting and Shooting the Mauser c96 Broomhandle Pistol - HISTORY
		The C96 Mauser pistol, the so called Broomhandle named because of the way the grip looks like, is a firearm that could be considered at the apex of mil surp pistol collecting.
		The Broomhandle was, however, quite popular with the civilian market and was purchased as private weapons to be carried by officers in a number of countries.
		Because all variants, models, and makes of the C96 command premium pricing, it is best to proceed with caution when buying one of these pistols.
	www.surplusrifle.com /pistolc96broomhandle (757 words)

	CMR Classic Firearms :: P08 Luger Pistols, C96 Mauser Broomhandle Pistols, Luger Artillery Pistol, Holsters, German ...
		CMR Classic Firearms Specialise in collectors grade Investment Lugers, P08, Artillery Luger, Navy Luger and C96 Mauser Broomhandle Pistols.
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	C96 Broomhandle Mauser
		In the absence of factory records which show when which pistol was made, or even the number of pistols made in any given year, C96 owners usually attempt to determine the year that their own pistol was produced, based soleylon serial number.
		The C96 was designed to use 7.63mm ammunition, however, due to military requirements, a number were converted to shoot 9mm ammunition, the same as the later available Luger pistol.
		The October Revolution did not change this fondness for the C96 and the 7.63 Mauser cartridge (it is said a C96 was one of the firearms used in the murder of the Czar and the Royal Family), and both pistol and cartridge remained in general use in the early years of Communist rule
	www.g6csy.net /c96/index.html (656 words)

	NationMaster - Encyclopedia: Mauser C96 (Site not responding. Last check: )
		The C96 was also manufactured on a limited or experimental basis in 7.65 mm Borchart, 9 mm Mauser, 7.65 mm Parabellum, 9 mm Largo (Bergmann), and 8.15 mm Mauser.
		The Mauser C96 was sold commercially worldwide; Winston Churchill favored it, and used one at the Battle of Omdurman and during the Second Boer War.
		The C96 Mauser was the preferred weapon of choice for the revolutionaries during India's freedom struggle.
	www.nationmaster.com /encyclopedia/Mauser-C96 (2833 words)

	Spartanburg SC \| GoUpstate.com \| Spartanburg Herald-Journal (Site not responding. Last check: )
		The Mauser C96 can be considered one of the first personal defense weapons (PDWs), as its long barrel and powerful cartridge gave it superior range and better penetration capabilities than most other standard pistols and revolvers.
		The C96 was originally designed for the 7.63x25 mm Mauser cartridge, but many were also made in 9x19 mm Parabellum and 9 mm Mauser Export, a more powerful cartridge than the 9 mm Luger.
		The C96 Mauser had been favoured by the Jewish armed guards in the Ottoman Palestine and the paramilitaries of Haganah in the British Mandate of Palestine.
	www.goupstate.com /apps/pbcs.dll/section?category=NEWS&template=wiki&text=C96 (678 words)

	Mauser C96 Information
		The C96 were usually made in 7.63 x 25 mm Mauser, but many were also made in 9 x 19 mm Parabellum (Luger), and versions in.45 ACP caliber were produced by China.
		The Mauser C/96 was also manufactured on a limited or experimental basis in 7.65 mm Borchart, 9 mm Mauser, 7.65 mm Parabellum, 9 mm Largo (Bergmann), and 8.15 mm Mauser.
		The Mauser C96 was sold commercially worldwide; Winston Churchill favored it, and used one at the Battle of Omdurman and during the Second Boer War.
	www.bookrags.com /C96 (616 words)

	Mauser C96
		Le C96 présentait en effet une portée bien supérieure aux pistolets et revolvers de son époque.
		Le C96 fut utilisé pendant la guerre des Boers (1899-1902) en Afrique du Sud puis fut utilisé pendant la Première Guerre mondiale par l'armée allemande qui souffrait d'une pénurie de son pistolet standard, le Luger Parabellum.
		L'armée allemande acheta 150 000 C96 en 1915 chambrés en 9mm parabellum.
	www.encyclopedie.snyke.com /articles/mauser_c96.html (486 words)

	Urban Dictionary: Mauser
		Also, Mauser is generally credited with producing the first practical semi-automatic pistol in 1896, the C96 Broomhandle Mauser which predated the original Luger design by 2 years.
		The C96 served informally in large numbers throughout Europe throughout the World War I Europe, but by far the largest users were the Chinese which used it in large numbers beyond World War II and in many chamberings.
		A modified C96 was also used as the blaster pistol in the Star Wars original trilogy.
	www.urbandictionary.com /define.php?term=Mauser (375 words)

	Mauser C96, Steyr-Hahn 1912 pistols
		Barrel of a C96 recoils a short distance to unlock a pivoting block.
		C96 used an integral ten-round magazine which had to be replentished with stripper clips.
		Mauser C96, a far more popular design both in real life and in the popular imagination, has a number of sites devoted to it.
	www.a-human-right.com /clip-fed-pistols.html (423 words)

	The Dispatch - Serving the Lexington, NC - News (Site not responding. Last check: )
		The C96 was originally designed for the 7.63x25 mm Mauser cartridge, but many were also made in 9 mm Mauser Export, 9x19 mm Parabellum and versions in.45 ACP caliber were produced in China.
		The C96 was also manufactured on a limited or experimental basis in 7.65 mm Borchart, 9 mm Mauser, 7.65 mm Parabellum, 9 mm Largo (Bergmann), and 8.15 mm Mauser.
		The Broomhandle Mauser is certainly the most recognizable weapon in Chinese war films and dramas, and is ubiquitous throughout this genre; indeed, the weapon of choice for many of the main characters tend to be the Broomhandle Mauser, sometimes aesthetically modified with red tassels on the handles.
	www.the-dispatch.com /apps/pbcs.dll/section?category=NEWS&template=wiki&text=C96 (705 words)

	Metal Gear Solid: The Unofficial Site » Mauser C96
		She uses a modified semi-automatic "Broomhandle" Mauser C96, originally produced by German arms company Mauser but also manufactured in other countries, particularly China.
		The Mauser C96 EVA uses is in reality a modified one - known as a Chinese Type 17 pistol, it is exactly the same as a regular "Broomhandle" Mauser, except that it is modified to fire.45 ACP bullets.
		While the Mauser C96 normally fires 7.63 x 25 mm bullets, in 1929 the Chinese modified it into the Type 17 Pistol to fire.45 ACP ammo so that it would be compatible with the same caliber of ammo used by the then-popular Thompson submachine gun.
	www.metalgearsolid.org /show_weapons_mgs3.php?id=286 (204 words)

	Le Mauser C96 - variations
		La C96 dit "conehammer" est probablement le plus prisé des collectionneurs, compte tenu de son ancienneté et de sa rareté.
		Le C96 de 1916 en calibre 9 mm parabellum à usage militaire comporte un chiffre rouge gravé dans les plaquettes de crosse.
		C'est ainsi que bon nombre de C96 furent détruits ou modifiés par raccourcissement du canon ou remplacement de celui-ci par un autre de type Luger.
	users.skynet.be /HL-Editions/C96/C9602.htm (806 words)

	Astron. Astrophys. 344, 655-667 (1999) (Site not responding. Last check: )
		By saying that the C96 zero-point procedure is fallacious, one is saying that it may yield a systematic error.
		It seems fair to guess that C96 would have had to consider this possibility if they had quoted the data.
		If C96 defined their "recent" epoch to start with their first cited µ Leo result (in 1990), they might not have acknowledged the Griffin-Holweger result because it appeared in 1989.
	aa.springer.de /papers/9344002/2300655/sc4.htm (460 words)

	c96 & Carbine - The perfect example of balance - Day Of Defeat Forums
		The best thing about these weapons is that as secondaries for Bazooka people, in some situations they are quite powerful enough to overwhelm some primary weapons (eg the c96 against SMGs in close quarters, the Carbine against SMGs @ a distance) but also have great weaknesses that can leave them vulnerable as well.
		The C96 fires at a rate of 900 rounds per minute.
		id prefer the carbine over the c96 any day, don't care how balanced it is. except id choose c96, because carbine is for noobs, dont care how much i get flamed.
	www.dayofdefeat.com /forums/showthread.php?postid=802267 (957 words)

	Mauser C96 9mm Parabellum, 1915
		Mauser C96 7.63mm 1936 Westlinger-system model with 20 round magazine
		Hand-made from fitted interlocking parts, the C96 broomhandle was never any nation's standard issue pistol but was a favorite sidearm around the world.
		Its effectiveness is measured in that popularity, the pistol being produced from 1896 to 1937, and was used in combat from the 1898 Sudan campaign through the Korean War.
	www.rt66.com /~korteng/SmallArms/mauser96.htm (174 words)

	c96 & Carbine - The perfect example of balance - Day Of Defeat Forums
		The best thing about these weapons is that as secondaries for Bazooka people, in some situations they are quite powerful enough to overwhelm some primary weapons (eg the c96 against SMGs in close quarters, the Carbine against SMGs @ a distance) but also have great weaknesses that can leave them vulnerable as well.
		The C96 fires at a rate of 900 rounds per minute.
		id prefer the carbine over the c96 any day, don't care how balanced it is. except id choose c96, because carbine is for noobs, dont care how much i get flamed.
	www.dayofdefeatmod.com /forums/showthread.php?threadid=57525 (954 words)

	CS-Nation - skins - mauser c96 - the future of Counter-Strike - csnation.net
		When I hear the words Mauser C96 I think of WW2 and a game like Day of Defeat.
		But this package is for CS with new anims, model, and skin.
		The model has zero smoothing errors but it is hefty weighing in at 4318 polys.
	www.csnation.net /skins/view_skin.php?id=5662 (382 words)

	The German Mauser C96 Pistol History in Guns World
		Contrary to common belief, the C96 was not invented by Paul Mauser,
		While limited numbers of the C96 pistol were purchased
		Over the forty odd years that the C96 was produced a large
	www.gunsplanet.com /mauser/c96_hist_us.html (608 words)

	C96 - WaffenWiki
		Die C96 (für Construction 1896) des Herstellers Mauser gehört zu den bekanntesten frühen Selbstladepistolen und stand lange Zeit als Synonym für deutsche Pistolen.
		9mm Mauser C96: Während des 1.WK wurden viele C96 zusätzlich im Kaliber 9x19 mm Luger gefertigt, die eine große rot unterlegte "9" zu beiden Seiten des Handgriffes eingefräst bekamen um Verwechslungen mit der im Kaliber 7,63x25 mm Mauser gefertigten Version zu vermeiden.
		Jagdkarabiner: Die ungewöhnlichste und mittlerweile in Sammlerkreisen sehr gesuchte Ausführung der C96 ist der Mauser Jagdkarabiner, der ursprünglich erstmals als Geschenk für den deutschen Kaiser Wilhelm II.
	wiki.waffen-online.de /index.php/C96 (310 words)

	Gunboards - Can anyone tell me about this Mauser C96? (Site not responding. Last check: )
		Posted - 11/17/2005 : 03:13:31 AM This C96 is owned by a collector in Russia.
		Posted - 11/17/2005 : 07:30:17 AM i dont know but i looks alot like one a friend of mine picked up at a local gunshop for $250.00 a couple of years ago.
		A Persian contract C96 is pretty valuable in the US.
	www.gunboards.com /forums/topic.asp?TOPIC_ID=134338 (354 words)

	Frontline18 .:. Türkisch-deutsche Pistole C96 (Site not responding. Last check: )
		Die C96 verschoss Munition des Kalibers 7,63 Mauser, eine für die damalige Zeit hochmoderne Flaschenhalspatrone die eine Mündungsgeschwindigkeit von 425 m/s erreichte (aus der C96 mit langem Lauf).
		Die C96 war, recht optimistisch, mit einer Visierung ähnlich der des G98 ausgestattet, was dem Schützen erlaubte (theoretisch) auf bis zu 1000 m entfernte Ziele zu feuern.
		Offiziere der britischen Armee mussten sich damals ihre Handwaffen selbst beschaffen, was den jungen Offizier Winston Churchill veranlasste, sich mit einer Mauser C96 auszustatten, bevor er mit seinem Regiment 1898 in den Sudan zog.
	www.battlefield1918.de /history/212 (1367 words)

	Mauser C96 Mod. 711-712 - Histoire, fiche technique et photo
		Le pistolet C96 a commencé à être produit en 1896 et est entré en dotation dans l'Armée allemande pendant la Première Guerre Mondiale.
		Winston Churchill, qui est au début du 20ème siècle militaire dans les corps expéditionnaire de l'Armée Britannique, est armé d'un pistolet C96 pendant ses campagnes et il dira : "cette arme à sauvé ma vie à plusieurs reprises".
		En 1932, les ingénieurs allemands décident de créer des nouveaux modèles du pistolet C96, dénommés modèles 711 et 712.
	www.dday-overlord.com /mauser_m1932.htm (254 words)

	Mauser C96 site bei Ufee (Site not responding. Last check: )
		Franz von Hahn, Waldemar Johnny Mauser Beschreibung: Original Kösen Lizenzartikel zum Sonderpreis Preis: ab weiter Mauser C96 mit Gebrauchspuren Softair Pistole Wehrmacht...
		MAUSER C96 WW1 Pistole M32 P08 Neu OVP Kategorie: Sammeln & Seltenes Militaria 1871-1918 Deut...
		MAUSER C96 WW1 Pistole M32 P08 Neu OVP Kategorie: Sammeln & Seltenes Militar...
	www.ufee.de /Mauser+C96+site (285 words)

	Mauser C96 project [Archive] - TheFiringLine Forums
		The latest plan would be building a C96 clone in.22 LR or magnum.
		And as long as I make sure all the rims are in front of the previous cartridge while loading there shouldn't be any feed issues.
		Had the stats for the broomy in.50bmg: required a SERIOUS amount of reenforcement of the lower portion of the weapon...
	www.thefiringline.com /forums/archive/index.php?t-178302.html (428 words)

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