ManuFrance Commercial Luger
This video analyzes a rare ManuFrance commercial Luger pistol sold between 1909 and 1915. Manufrance, a large French mail-order firm, sold 236 Lugers, split between 9mm and 7.65mm calibers, at a significant price of 110 Francs. These were standard 1906 commercial models, sourced from DWM's regular stock. The video also mentions Manufrance's sales of C96 Mauser and 1905 Mannlicher pistols, noting the Mauser's higher sales volume. The specific example features a retail mark from St. Etienne and unclear numbers on the grip.














