Description
Item Description
Bryant Ridge Auction Company is pleased to present this amazing semi-automatic pistol today for a penny-start auction, this is the Ernst Thaelmann “East Germany” Makarov!
SPECIFICATIONS:
Manufacturer: Ernst Thaelmann “East Germany” / Century Arms International (CAI)
Model: Makarov
Serial: BY6423
Date of Manufacture: 1962
Caliber: 9mm Makarov (9mmx18)
Finish: Blue
Barrel Length: 3 5/8"
Optics/Sights: Blade Front with Drift Adjustable Square Notch Rear
Stock/Grips: Brown Synthetic Grips with Checkering
Action: Semi-Automatic
Markings: Standard
Bryant Ridge's Analysis:
The German Makarov, often referred to as the Makarov PM, is a semi-automatic pistol produced under Soviet design principles but manufactured in East Germany. This variant, known for its robust and reliable performance, was crafted at the Ernst Thälmann factory in the German Democratic Republic (GDR) during the Cold War. Chambered for the 9×18mm Makarov cartridge, the German Makarov is renowned for its moderate recoil and effectiveness in close-quarters combat. The pistol features a blowback operating system with a simple, yet durable design, including a fixed front sight and a drift adjustable rear sight. It also incorporates a safety lever that doubles as a decocker, enhancing its operational safety. The German Makarov’s distinctive features include its high-quality craftsmanship and specific manufacturing codes that set it apart from its Soviet counterparts. It was widely issued to East German security forces and remained a symbol of Soviet influence in Eastern Bloc military equipment.
Contents:
Model: Makarov
Serial: BY6423
Date of Manufacture: 1962
Caliber: 9mm Makarov (9mmx18)
Finish: Blue
Barrel Length: 3 5/8"
Optics/Sights: Blade Front with Drift Adjustable Square Notch Rear
Stock/Grips: Brown Synthetic Grips with Checkering
Action: Semi-Automatic
Markings: Standard
Bryant Ridge's Analysis:
The German Makarov, often referred to as the Makarov PM, is a semi-automatic pistol produced under Soviet design principles but manufactured in East Germany. This variant, known for its robust and reliable performance, was crafted at the Ernst Thälmann factory in the German Democratic Republic (GDR) during the Cold War. Chambered for the 9×18mm Makarov cartridge, the German Makarov is renowned for its moderate recoil and effectiveness in close-quarters combat. The pistol features a blowback operating system with a simple, yet durable design, including a fixed front sight and a drift adjustable rear sight. It also incorporates a safety lever that doubles as a decocker, enhancing its operational safety. The German Makarov’s distinctive features include its high-quality craftsmanship and specific manufacturing codes that set it apart from its Soviet counterparts. It was widely issued to East German security forces and remained a symbol of Soviet influence in Eastern Bloc military equipment.
Contents:
This example will ship with a matching labeled box, two magazines, a leather holster, and a manual!
Return Policy:
We gladly offer a 3 day unfired inspection policy from the time that the firearm is delivered to your FFL. Refunds are available for all qualifying orders.
Return Policy:
We gladly offer a 3 day unfired inspection policy from the time that the firearm is delivered to your FFL. Refunds are available for all qualifying orders.
Shipping Details
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Return Policy
We gladly offer a 3 day unfired inspection policy from the time that the firearm is delivered to your FFL. Refunds are available for all qualifying orders.
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