Lot Essay
This pistol appears to have been a Kynoch test gun and was apparently obtained from the factory on the disposal of the Kynoch collection
Details
A MAUSER 7.63MM 'STANDARD CONE HAMMER' SELF-LOADING 'BROOMHANDLE' PISTOL, NO. 6463
The barrel stamped 'Kynoch', with long extractor, dovetailed firing-pin, the pinned rear-sight graduated from 50 to 500, early trigger, with 23-groove wooden grips
5in. barrel, German contemporary proof
The barrel stamped 'Kynoch', with long extractor, dovetailed firing-pin, the pinned rear-sight graduated from 50 to 500, early trigger, with 23-groove wooden grips
5in. barrel, German contemporary proof