Real, Reworked, or Faked? Authenticating a C96 Mauser
This video delves into the authenticity of historical firearms, specifically two WW1 German military C96 Mauser pistols. It aims to educate viewers on how to identify repairs, improvements, and outright fabrications on valuable antique guns. The focus is on discerning elements that have been altered, moving beyond simply documenting the firearm's condition to understanding its history and potential modifications, especially when dealing with high-value items where condition significantly impacts value.












