Description
Item Description
Bryant Ridge Auction Company is pleased to present this highly sought-after double-action revolver for a penny-start auction today…this is the Manurhin / Beretta MR73 Sport!
According to the owner, this example is in New in Box/Unfired condition!
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SPECIFICATIONS:
Manufacturer: Manurhin / Beretta
Model: MR73 Sport
Serial: HA06394
Date of Manufacture: 2023
Caliber: .357 Magnum
Finish: Blue
Barrel Length: 5 ¼" Pinned Barrel
Optics/Sights: Micrometer Rear Sight with Patridge Front Sight
Stock/Grips: Trausch Synthetic Textured Grips
Action: Double-Action
Markings: Standard
Bryant Ridge's Analysis:
The Manurhin MR 73 is a distinguished French revolver that exemplifies precision engineering and tactical functionality, available in a range of calibers including .357 Magnum and .38 Special. Since its introduction in 1972, the MR 73 has served as a trusted sidearm for law enforcement, particularly within the French National Gendarmerie and elite tactical units like GIGN and RAID. Its robust construction and reliability stem from a design that was born out of necessity in a post-World War II France, where the threat posed by armed criminals demanded a shift from traditional blowback pistols to more powerful, locked-breech revolvers. With a variety of barrel lengths from 2.5 inches to an impressive 10 inches, the MR 73 offers versatility for various applications, whether for police duty or competitive shooting. The revolver's double-action/single-action mechanism provides flexibility in operation, while the adjustable sights on the MR 73 Gendarmerie variant enhance accuracy for tactical use.
Model: MR73 Sport
Serial: HA06394
Date of Manufacture: 2023
Caliber: .357 Magnum
Finish: Blue
Barrel Length: 5 ¼" Pinned Barrel
Optics/Sights: Micrometer Rear Sight with Patridge Front Sight
Stock/Grips: Trausch Synthetic Textured Grips
Action: Double-Action
Markings: Standard
Bryant Ridge's Analysis:
The Manurhin MR 73 is a distinguished French revolver that exemplifies precision engineering and tactical functionality, available in a range of calibers including .357 Magnum and .38 Special. Since its introduction in 1972, the MR 73 has served as a trusted sidearm for law enforcement, particularly within the French National Gendarmerie and elite tactical units like GIGN and RAID. Its robust construction and reliability stem from a design that was born out of necessity in a post-World War II France, where the threat posed by armed criminals demanded a shift from traditional blowback pistols to more powerful, locked-breech revolvers. With a variety of barrel lengths from 2.5 inches to an impressive 10 inches, the MR 73 offers versatility for various applications, whether for police duty or competitive shooting. The revolver's double-action/single-action mechanism provides flexibility in operation, while the adjustable sights on the MR 73 Gendarmerie variant enhance accuracy for tactical use.
Additionally, the Match versions cater to sport shooters with their single-action triggers and extended aiming lengths, allowing for competitive precision without exceeding regulated dimensions. The craftsmanship is evident not only in the revolver's performance but also in its aesthetic, with features like polished stainless steel finishes and ergonomic grips that ensure both functionality and comfort. The MR 73’s legacy extends beyond French borders, having been adopted by various military and police forces in regions that were part of the former French colonial empire. In recent years, the revolver has gained attention in the United States, with Beretta importing models like the MR 73 Gendarmerie and MR 73 Sport. This revival underscores the MR 73's enduring reputation as a premier revolver that balances heritage, performance, and modern tactical requirements, making it a coveted choice for collectors and shooters alike.
Contents:
Contents:
This example will ship with a matching factory-labeled case and all contents as shown in the photos above!
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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Payment MUST be received within 14 days.
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.
Additional Details
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