Byf 44 P38 Serial Numbers, The first two hundred or so bear only commercial and police markings , no waffenamts.


Byf 44 P38 Serial Numbers, Here’s a View the current price and value of new and used a P38 based on 4122 sold items over the past year. Yours is 100% correct. 38 with the same serial number of 44m. 99. Correct eagle/135 proofed magazine. The value of your P38 may vary significantly based on which of Picked this P38 up at a gun show last weekend. Near mint overall condition and very Mauser P. The question I have is the serial number is 519. I would like to see pictures of the barrel serial number. Mauser (byf) reached the m block in 1944 so there is a byf P. The barrel unfortunately has been chromed. They went to a dark blue and black plastic grips in 1944. 38 (BYF44 X-block, Mid-War 1944) German Nazi WW2 P38 BYF 44 for sale online. I am not anywhere near an expert on this, and Yes, you are. This pistol is in about Fine Customer: Hi Phil, I have a Mauser P38 mfr/date code "byf 43" serial # 3940 and what appears to be a script "k". 38 Dual-Tone (BYF44, D-block) 1944 WW2 German for sale online. 1st Variation AC43 2nd Variation AC43 Single Line Slide AC44 AC45 AC45 1st Variation AC45 2nd Variation AC45 3rd Variation MAUSER MILITARY AC43/44—FN slide byf42 byf43 byf44 SVW45 This is a Mauser P38 built in 1944. 9K views 21 replies 12 participants last post by dbelanger24 Jun 18, 2020 dbelanger24 Discussion starter I have six other all German P. 38 serial number 39xx w with different numbered fonts in the frame, slide and barrel numbers. I really like the light color blue and Walther grips found on the early Mauser P. The serial number (3438) stamped on the left of frame in front of the Mauser P. It seems to be a leftover BYF 44 slide, with a very high Questions about my new byf 42 P-38 Jump to Latest 1. 38" followed by Mauser's manufacturer code and the year of manufacture "byf/ 44", and the serial Tom takes us through the history of the Walther P. Mauser P38 Pistol byf44 9mm - WWII - 1944 Production for sale online. Steven Russell says: 31 Aug 2020 01:28:49 PM I have a spreewerk P38 SS finish with 8 Jun 2020 07:43:10 PM Could someone tell me the date of my spreewerk p38. Today, I'm going to take apart a mouser BYF 44 p. Mauser made I have question on a p38 I recently added to my collection. Included with the pistol The pistol has all the correct markings and the serial numbers match. 38 variation changes. Although collectors tend to prefer the Mauser- and Walther-made examples. There is an extensive list of codes Orv, I have a matching byf 44 P-38 (sn #8870a) and I wonder whether these pistols were issued with serial number matching magazines or not. And it appears you're missing the magazine on this one, Mauser Oberndorf P38 mags will be marked with a E/135 on the spine. 38, Mauser P. 38's were used as troop trials in the field and modifications on the design were done in conjuction with P. 5% original finish. Not my expertise, This holster has housed a BYF 44 P38 for the last 40 years, Serial numbers on back and inside flap match, Maker marked I but cannot find info. At the start of production there was no letter suffix on the serial number from December 1942 until the A block in Here is my AC code 1942 Walter P38 serial number 12d it's completely matching including both magazines. 38 holster then it's worth $25-$50, depending on condition. 9 mm. So far have a byf 42, ac 41, 42, & 44, byf 44 Police L, all no letter suffix. Magazine is blued with the ribbed follower and marked on the spline. 6601d. Larkins Page 177 , and perhaps the block number. 38 (BYF44, All-Phosphate "Gray/Grey Ghost") WW2 German for sale online. The first two digits of the serial number indicate the year of manufacture, and the last two digits indicate the month. The markings are very sharp and the lathe marks on the barrel really stand World War II Mauser "byf/44" Code P38 Semi-Automatic PistolStandard "byf/44" slide marking, "Eagle/WaA135" proofs are present, ribbed grips and "P. Fitted with a pair of ribbed grips. 5000e (overlap with I have a byf 44 P. 9mm. 38 magazine markings, listing the manufacturer, pistol series, serial number location, "P. What you have there is a 1943 byf. The codes were designed to prevent other nations from knowing who actually made them. cal. They're no less desirable or valuable than any other P38, though. Really nice gun. com I have a P38 which I believe was made by Mauser its has the byf44 markings. 38s it's been easy to date Walther (ac) and Mauser (byf, svw) pistols because they have the year and the month of manufacture stamped right on the SOLD FOR: $1,825. 38 In this article, we provide a detailed analysis of the current Description This is an Original WW2 German Mauser "Byf/44" Code P. 6K views 22 replies 7 participants last post by Kudzu‘s Kid Sep 8, 2023 Walther : The zero-serie The 0-Series was the first official P38 variation issued to the German army. , dull military finish, byf-43 ser. A practical reference guide for identifying wartime Walther P38 pistols by maker code, year mark, serial style, proofs, finish, and common postwar or mismatched traits. The importers name / View the current price and value of new and used a WALTHER P38 based on 710 sold items over the past year. Excellent bore. Repro cleaning rod, sight What is on the other side of the slide BYF over 42? or 43 or BYF/44. 38v" 1st Variation AC43 2nd Variation AC43 Single Line Slide AC44 AC45 AC45 1st Variation AC45 2nd Variation AC45 3rd Variation MAUSER MILITARY AC43/44—FN slide byf42 byf43 byf44 SVW45 Short by Winchester, model 62. Which means your pistol Mauser started in 1942 (slide code byf 42) with no letter suffix and kept incrementing across years; when they got thru Z, they just rolled back to the no letter suffix since the slide code It is a P38 made by mauser (byf) in the serial 8024x - which put its production in late July or August, 1944. 38 's (ac, byf, cyq, svw) all with matching serial numbers and with at least 70% original remaining finish, three with 95% original finish remaining. There might be other In 98% mint sharp condition, we have a top example of the very well known and highly desirable Mauser made byf 44 Dual The BYF 44 P. 38 symbol, they byf 44, the 3191c (which i assume is the serial number and its the same everywhere on the gun inside and out), and the In 98% mint crisp condition, we have a rare Police “Eagle L” marked byf 44 all blue variant P. LSB#: 161012LP01 Make: Mauser Model: P38 byf-44 1st Alphabet Run, 3rd Variation Serial Number: 9646q Year of Manufacture: February to July 1944 All that I have seen are Walther frame, Mauser slide (BYF-44) and Spreewerke barrel. Duplication of serial numbers in different years Unlock the true collector value of your P38. It is a byf 44 a block pistol. 38, (0 Series P. 38 Semi-Automatic Pistol, Cal. Mark P38 Grip Info A grip with a I happen to have a byf 44 made in April 1944 only 3 months younger than yours and in as new original condition. The p and q range is when the slide code shifted to BYF/44 and The left side of the slide is also BYF over 44 marked with the Eagle/N commercial proof. The p and q range is when the slide code shifted to BYF/44 The Police issued pistols were produced in their own serial range and lack the letter suffixes seen on most of the pistols produced for the Wehrmacht. 38 Serial Number: 4997c Year of Manufacture: 1944 Caliber: 9mm Parabellum Action Type: Single or Double Action Semi-Auto with Mauser P-38 Byf44 Semi-Auto Pistol 9MM (1944) & Holster- NAZI MARKINGS for sale online. There are 4 places where the serial number should be stamped, those being Have a good customer come to me with a Walther p-38, and wants to know what the fair value is. Any info on the holster Dual-Tone Nazi Mauser P. The pistol is in nice shape Walther P38 . This is one of those. pistol, semi-automatic, 5 in. Dates for each letter suffix are estimated within + or - one The matching un-suffixed number "44" is present on the slide, frame, barrel and block. View the current price and value of new and used a MAUSER P38 based on 168 sold items over the past year. 38 Semi-Automatic PistolThis is an exceptional example of a late WWII Nazi P. 38 is a notable semi-automatic pistol produced by the German arms manufacturer Walther during World War II. You fell into some luck with that Acabo de recibir un segundo Walther P39, con la marca cyq, pero solo tiene 3 dígitos, todo lo que leo dice que tiene 4 dígitos, ¿alguien puede responder a esto por mí? SOLD FOR: $3276 LSB#: 210317JM07 Make: Mauser Model: P. 38 Price & Value Comprehensive Pricing Information for the P. 38 9mm Luger caliber byf coded pistol 1944 production. All matching serial numbers. Not much has been published on this topic. The right side has three waffenamt acceptance marks to include "WaA I had never noticed that P. 38 serial numbers started over at the beginning of each year. Interestingly, mine has Serial numbers ended at 1025. 38 - BYF 44 WW2 / WWII 9mm for sale online. Make: Walther byf 44 Model: P-38 Serial Number: 3862q Year of Manufacture: Wartime Production Caliber: 9mm Action Type: Double Action Semi-Auto, The only markings found on the p38 are the P. Another LSB#: 161012LP01 Make: Mauser Model: P38 byf-44 1st Alphabet Run, 3rd Variation Serial Number: 9646q Year of Manufacture: February to July 1944 Hi, How do you tell , by markings, if a p-38 is a russian capture? Specifically I am speaking about the BYF-44's that SOG had a few years back. So based on the proof on the frame it is SOLD FOR: $2050 LSB#: 210928JM03 Make: Mauser Model: P. Mauser byf44 P. If so, would the serial number on the The lower is possibly not a Walther (ac) part, the overstamep S/No. 38 Pistol. The first two hundred or so bear only commercial and police markings , no waffenamts. Came with a nice pebbled softshell holster marked "bml/44"for Hans Roemer, Neu This P38 pistol is a Mauer byf-44 which has fairly high quality finish for the time, showing only a little of the rougher finish seen as the tides began to turn and the WWII Nazi Dual Tone Walther P. of a plane in a photograph. 00 WOA#: WY240526BJ001 Make: Mauser, “byf” Model: P. Model: P-38 Serial Number: 24XX Caliber Info: 9mm See all listings by The Yankee Print this listing Click Photo to Enlarge Guns International #: 100753925 Seller's Mauser Oberndorf Data for K98k Here is my Oberndorf byf 44 28280d Mod 98 (Block script) Eastern European (not Russian) Capture Scrubbed of Nazi marks. The German army requested a pistol that would be easy to manufacture, use, and clean. Left side of slide is stamped "P. In collecting representative wartime P. Also the AC in front of the serial # on the slide is a code for Walther. Walther P38 – Mauser byf 44 - Markings: byf 44 – WaA135 - Manufacturer: Mauser Werke – Oberndorf am Neckar - Dating: Spring 1944 - Serial number: 68##b All matching numbers Caliber: 9 mm Very nice buy. This variation is produced between june 1939 and may 1940. This pistol has the byf factory code for Mauser and 1944 date on the left side of the slide. Mausers of this time frame should have internal springs completely in the white. Pistols shown in detail are the Walther P. The serial number is 3243a 61. After a little View the current price and value of new and used a MAUSER P38 based on 168 sold items over the past year. If it's a commercial holster or a post-WW2 P. 38's. 38 manufactured at the Mauser arsenal in 1944. The P. 38 – Police Eagle L for sale online. 6500q, byf-44 9000p-10000z, and 1-approx. 38 Price & Value Comprehensive Pricing Information for the WALTHER P38/P. 38 Pistol Production. Own a piece of history. BYF 43 second variation SOLD FOR: $1000 LSB#: 210913BM07 Make: Mauser Model: P. Dating Walther P38 pistols seems like an art more than a science, but I hope there is This document provides a quick reference guide for P. Standard WWII issue made at the Mauser Werke in Oberndorf. Matching numbers. I can't find when it BYF 44 2nd variation This pistol’s “byf 44” code, “WaA145” Waffenamt inspector’s marks and 7168w serial number puts its manufacture 1944 mauser p38 BYF44 p38 p 38 mauser byf 44 ss 1 reading Jump to Latest 7. 38 In this article, we provide a detailed analysis of the current market prices and trends for the 1/12/24 - This is a near-mint example of a BYF 44 Mauser P. Hey Guys, I have a P-38 my dad left me and was wondering what info you can give me on it? All I know is it's a 1944 production. This is a scarce and seldom seen P. It Most likely seen action on the eastern front. The locking block, recoil spring, hammer spring are leaving white. Walther P38 (BYF44) for sale online. 38, ac WWII / 1943 Manufactured Mauser BYF43 P-38 chambered in 9mm for sale online. Products. The "P" suffix was given a hearty whack compared to others for some reason and often misaligned. Browse all new and used P38 pistol for sale and buy with confidence from Guns International. 38v" P 38 Field Strip and Disassembly Step by Step Hey, welcome to another takedown video by Legacy Collectibles. The numbers are matching throughout, barrel, locking lug, frame but not the slide. Manufactured by Mauser in 1944. Matching serial number. I've Production: The BYF marking indicates that the pistol was produced by the Walther factory in 1944, during the later years of the war when byf 42 slides were used into early 1943 production and mixed with byf43 marked slides. Mirrorlike The P-38 was designed to replace the Luger, which was too labor-intensive to produce during wartime. Years later I found out I was supposed to get a P38, but my mom didn’t like the idea of me having a pistol at a young age. The Left side of *German, WW2, 9mm P38 Semi-Automatic Pistol, Dated 1944, Made by Mauser (byf)* Serial Number 4642s marked on frame, receiver, and underneath barrel. We would like to show you a description here but the site won’t allow us. BYF was the code the Nazi's gave to Mauserwerk in Obendorf Germany. Mauser and Spreewerke P38s changed their system from year to year, with each year being unique. With a few more minor changes, the pistol finally was accepted by the German army, and "P38" became the official model name! Walther Military P. ends in 't' which is outside anything Walther made at the time so possibly a Mauser / byf 44 part. The numbers 1,2,3,7,8,9 are in the left grip following the diamond shaped logo and Walther P38 identification and dating guide covering ac, byf, cyq, and svw codes, serial blocks, wartime variations, proofs, and postwar clues. p38forum. An original instruction manual, though less common, further contributes P. The serial number is 5139d and is varying degrees of grey phosphate with the exception of the magazine. It has the The last three digits of the serial number and an 'x' should be stamped on the top of the locking block. 38 known variations and other Axis and Allied pistols. Variation serial number ranges are to be used as a guide due to serial number overlapping during P. 38, 480 P. Mauser Military BYF 42 BYF 42 BYF 43 BYF 43 BYF 43/44 BYF 44 BYF 44 BYF 44 AC 43/44 SVW 45 SVW 45 SVW 45 SVW 45 SVW 46 SVW 46 1ST VARIATION 2ND VARIATION (STANDARD) 1ST If it is a two digit serial number such as 56 a then only 56 a will be stamped on the locking block. 38 Durofol grips have the script written word "Durofol" inside a diamond at a vertical position, in the grip. Original magazines, especially those with Waffenamt stamps or matching serial numbers, add considerable premiums. It is all matching with the proper "Waffen 135" military acceptance proofs throughout. Steven Russell says: 31 Aug 2020 01:28:49 PM I have a spreewerk P38 SS finish with The most reliable way to date a Walther P38 is to look at the serial number. Mauser continued to produce P. If anyone has anything to add please do. 38 BYF 44 Police Eagle/F - RARE - 1944 - 9mm for sale online. You have a Mauser made (byf) 44 (1944) P38, the frame and slide appear to be numbers matching and original finish. 38 Production Chart For more information please go to the website at: www. They went My dad just gifted me my first P38 yesterday which was given to him by my uncle who recently passed away. However, 1943 models ranged from 1 to 9999n. The P38, developed as a service pistol by the German army before World War II, saw widespread use throughout the war. Subtract 40%-50% on most common P. 38 - byf 44 9mm 1944 WW2 / WWII for sale online. All the numbers match but the magazine which is "jvp". All numbers match on the piece, inside and outside numbers. Congratulations! You have a beautiful byf 43. Its serial number and two tone finish identify it as a 1944 2nd Alphabet Run, Second Variation (“The P38 Pistol” by Buxton, page 28). 38 pistol that was Price ranges, factors that affect value, and how to sell a WWII P38 safely and legally. The collectors should be very interested in this pistol. Post-war P38 serial number versus date production chart This information is taken only from original, serial number matching pistols. 38s if recently Standard configuration P. It seems to be a leftover BYF 44 slide, with a very BYF 42 BYF 42 BYF 43 BYF 43 BYF 43/44 BYF 44 BYF 44 BYF 44 AC 43/44 SVW 45 SVW 45 SVW 45 SVW 45 SVW 46 SVW 46 1ST VARIATION 2ND VARIATION (STANDARD) 1ST VARIATION . 38" marking location, Mauser was assigned the code byf and Spreewerk was cyq. The Weirmacht eagle plus "135" This Web Site features a comprehensive, private collection of WWII P. barrel, serial number 9385, in original pasteboard box; FFL, Permit, or NICS background check required. 38s made Picked this P38 up at a gun show last weekend. Love the poor The 0 series of Walther made P. the technical data sheet, production numbers, etc, I seem to have narrowed down that my pistol was a 1941 production Walther gun. Mauser P. 38 issued to the Nazi military in 1944. Left side of frame has waffenampt stamp WaA 135. Based on the serial number, this pistol was made in January 1945 (slides marked “byf 44” are typically found on dual-tone P. 08 serial numbers ran straight through to the end Walther : The zero-serie The 0-Series was the first official P38 variation issued to the German army. However my cyq is 6021a, the lowest clean early Compiled by William T. From my observation, it does not look like a WALTHER P38/P. Its serial number and two tone finish identify it as a 1944 2nd Alphabet Run, Second Variation (“The P38 Pistol” by Buxton, page Explore the value of the Walther P38 pistol, a historic firearm with significant influence in military and pop culture. Traded a 1963 P38 and some cash for it. range 1-approx. To identify Mauser P38, Dual-Tone, byf44, Matching, 5968c, FB01499 for sale online. There are Exceptional World War II Mauser "byf/44" Code Model P. Passing on quite a few letter pistols in search of nice no suffix ones. This is a Mauser P38 built in 1944. 38 Serial#: 1611 Year of Manufacture: 1944 Caliber: 9mm Luger Action Type: Rare Police Mauser P. By the way a French P38 with a byf 44 slide is one of the scarcest, most had a svw46 or 46 slide. World War II Mauser "byf/44" Code P38 Semi-Automatic PistolStandard "byf/44" slide marking, "Eagle/WaA135" proofs are present, ribbed grips and "P. . 38 Serial Number: 6674e Year of Manufacture: 1944 Caliber: 9mm Parabellum Action Type: Single or Double Action Semi-Auto with Welcome to the P38 Web Site. Master the methods for assessing originality, condition, and current market pricing. So collector valve has been So, collectors can read a number such as 2345d on a byf 44- marked gun as the 52,340th gun produced of that model in that The barrel looks like it might be a replacement as the serial number is in a non-standard location and the font is different from the factory applied frame and slide serials. Walther P38/P1 post-war slide legend variations Commercial P1 serial number 315,xxx. All suffix letters are averaged per yearly production figures. The P-38 serials are particularly helpful bec l aircraft are modified and re-designated after production. 38, Police Issue Serial Number: 3478 Year of Manufacture: 1944 Caliber: 9mm Parabellum Action Type: Single or Double Action Semi Firearms Expert: Philip Van Cleave byf-43 & byf-44 STANDARD ISSUE - 9mm Para. Any other light you can shed on it? Thanks! Sold For $1,178 LSB#: 200618AG07 Make: Mauser Model: P. The 8 Jun 2020 07:43:10 PM Could someone tell me the date of my spreewerk p38. 38 Serial Number: 1128s Year of Manufacture: 1944 Caliber: 9mm Parabellum Action Type: Single or Double Action Semi-Auto with Guys, I have compiled some interesting information on P38 grips. The first variation of I have a byf 44 P. 38's and did not adapt to starting serial numbers over again when the year changed. The blocking block pin has some finish on it. Download this stock image: A Mauser P 38,code byf 44,completely phosphatised,calibre 9 mm Parabellum,no. any info on SOG's WWII p-38's or xperience It’s a three digit serial # byf43 made for the police. P-38 WWII BYF 44 Phosphate Finish (Grey Ghost) Rig for sale online. Rarely are there any serial numbers. 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