C96 pistol

E384512

firearm semi-automatic pistol

The C96 pistol is a distinctive early semi-automatic handgun, recognizable by its broomhandle-style grip and integral box magazine, that became one of Mauser’s most iconic firearms.

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All labels observed (3)

Label	Occurrences
Astra 900 pistol series	1
C96 pistol canonical	1
Red 9 C96	1

Statements (51)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	firearm ⓘ semi-automatic pistol ⓘ
action	short recoil operated ⓘ
alsoKnownAs	Mauser C96 ⓘ surface form: Broomhandle Mauser Mauser C96 ⓘ
barrelLength	approximately 140 mm ⓘ
chamberedFor	.30 Mauser ⓘ .45 ACP ⓘ 7.63×25mm Mauser ⓘ 9×19mm Parabellum ⓘ
countryOfOrigin	German Empire ⓘ
culturalSignificance	iconic early semi-automatic handgun design ⓘ
effectiveRange	about 150–200 m ⓘ
feedSystem	internal box magazine ⓘ stripper clip loaded ⓘ
hasCharacteristic	broomhandle-style wooden grip ⓘ detachable wooden shoulder stock ⓘ fixed barrel ⓘ integral box magazine in front of trigger ⓘ internal hammer ⓘ long narrow receiver ⓘ tangent rear sight ⓘ wooden stock doubling as holster ⓘ
hasVariant	Chinese copy Type 17 ⓘ M712 Schnellfeuer ⓘ C96 pistol self-linksurface differs ⓘ surface form: Red 9 C96 bolo Mauser ⓘ
influenced	later military and commercial semi-automatic pistols ⓘ
introduced	1896 ⓘ
manufacturer	Mauser ⓘ
muzzleVelocity	approximately 430 m/s with 7.63×25mm Mauser ⓘ
originalCaliber	7.63×25mm Mauser ⓘ
overallLength	approximately 288 mm ⓘ
productionEnd	1937 ⓘ
productionStart	1896 ⓘ
Red 9 C96Chambering	9×19mm Parabellum ⓘ
sightGraduation	up to 1000 m on some models ⓘ
standardMagazineCapacity	10 rounds ⓘ
usedBy	British officers (privately purchased) ⓘ Chinese warlords ⓘ German military personnel ⓘ Imperial Russian Army ⓘ surface form: Imperial Russian officers
usedInConflict	Boxer Rebellion ⓘ Chinese Warlord Era conflicts ⓘ surface form: Chinese Warlord Era Russian Civil War ⓘ Second Boer War ⓘ Spanish Civil War ⓘ World War I ⓘ World War II ⓘ
variantMagazineCapacity	20 rounds ⓘ 6 rounds ⓘ

Referenced by (3)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Mauser → knownFor → C96 pistol ⓘ

C96 pistol → hasVariant → C96 pistol self-linksurface differs ⓘ

this entity surface form: Red 9 C96

Mauser C96 → influenced → C96 pistol ⓘ

this entity surface form: Astra 900 pistol series