The consumer variant was called the Cougar, and was available in the US. Designed in the early 30s and brought into service officially in 1935, just over 1,000,000 were produced over the next 56 years, and were utilized by Italian, German, Libyan, Finnish, Romanian, and Yugoslavian militaries. Our Assessment: The Beretta 1934 is to this day a collectible and desirable pistol. As with all used firearms, a thorough cleaning may be necessary to meet your maintenance standards.īox, Paperwork, and Accessories: This M1934 pistol includes two (2) 8-round magazines and a gray leather holster. Mechanics: The action functions correctly. Overall, this pistol rates in about Very Good condition. The screws have light tool marks with strong slots, and all markings are clear. The frame has minor nicks on either side. The backstrap has scattered minor surface oxidation. The slide and barrel have light operational wear. The slide has taken on a faint plum hue, there are scattered minor nicks, a few spots of minor surface oxidation, and light thinning on some edges. Overall Condition: This handgun retains about 89% of its metal finish. There is no erosion, but minor stubborn fouling can be seen throughout. Overall, the grips rate in Very Good condition.īore Condition: The bore is quite bright and the rifling is well-defined. The exposed areas of the brackets have gone to a light patina, the smooth borders on both panels show intermittent nicks, and the and the left panel has moderate nicks at the heel. Stock Configuration, and Condition: The grips are two-piece textured hard rubber panels with smooth borders and alloy brackets. The rear sight is a u-notch dovetailed to the slide. Sights/Optics: The front sight is a blade integral to the slide. Both grip panels are marked with “PB” in a circle. The left side of the frame is marked with an acceptance stamp for the Regio Esercito (Royal Italian Army). The left side of the frame is marked with the stamp of the 4th Technical Office, “IVU” in an oval. The barrel is serial-matching, marked on the right side with “79675”.
The right side of the slide and frame are marked with serial number, “879675”. Markings: The left side of the slide is marked “P. Arrow_back Returns To All Sold Items arrow_back Return To Sold Foreign Military ArmsĪction Type: Single Action Semi-Automatic Pistol with Loaded Chamber Indicator
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