PISTOLS
 

MAB Mod D

The gun was produced from 1933 until the end of World War Two. The pistol was used by the Germans who continued the production after the occupation. The pistol was mainly used by the Police, but was also used in Indochina.


Caliber:  7,65 short (.32 ACP)
Magazine: 9 rounds
 

MAS 35 A
Manufacture d'Armes de Saint-Etienne (MAS) Modele (Mle.) 1935.

 

MAS 35S

Mle. 1935 is a copy and slight modernized version of the MAS35. When the gun started production it got the name S and the older version the name A. MAS35S was the standard pistol in the French army until 1950. It is said to be a pretty good pistol, with a bit of a weak caliber.


Caliber: 7,65x22
Magazine: 8 rounds
 

MAS 50

The MAS 50 was developed by Manufacture d'Armes de Saint-Etienne (MAS), but was also produced by Manufacture d'Armes de Chatellerault (MAC). From 1950 untill the 1970s it was the army of Frances primary pistol.


Caliber: 9x19
Magazine: 9 rounds
 

Manurhin PP / PPK (Walther)

The French manufacturer Manurhin produced (copies) of the german Walther, because of germanys restriction of producing its own firearms after World War Two. They manufactured both the PP and the smaller PPK. They were mainly produced in caliber 9x19, but also in .22 and 7,65 (.32 ACP). These were no army pistols, but are presumed to have been used in Indochina privately and by some units later in the conflict.