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Original German 7.63×25mm Mauser cartridge – DWM Karlsruhe – Early 20th Century

Original German 7.63×25mm Mauser cartridge – DWM Karlsruhe – Early 20th Century

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Original German 7.63×25mm Mauser pistol cartridge manufactured by Deutsche Waffen- und Munitionsfabriken (DWM) at its Karlsruhe factory in Germany.

The headstamp reads DWM K 403 K, with the number 403 representing DWM's factory catalogue designation for the 7.63mm Mauser cartridge.

This ammunition was developed for the famous Mauser C96 semi-automatic pistol, widely used by military personnel, officers and private purchasers during the early 20th century.

The cartridge retains its original brass case, round-nosed projectile and distinctive DWM headstamp.

Details:

  • Country: Germany

  • Manufacturer: DWM, Karlsruhe

  • Calibre: 7.63×25mm Mauser

  • Headstamp: DWM K 403 K

  • Period: Early 20th century, exact date unknown

  • Condition: Original, with age-related patina

  • Historical association: Mauser C96 pistol

An interesting example of early German commercial pistol ammunition for collectors of Mauser firearms, German militaria and historical cartridges.