Deactivated MAB Model C

This is a superb condition French MAB ( Manufacture d’Armes de Bayonne) model C pistol chambered in 7.65mm. The model C went into production in 1933 and continued until the Second World War. Production resummed after the war and finally ended 1963. Many were sold into the French market whilst others were exported overseas. This example has German proofs and an inventory / rack number of 705 which may indicate that it was a state police issued sidearm. Deactivated to current specifications with a moving slide and trigger. The magazine can be removed and will accept inert rounds.