Walther P38 Serial Numbers Lookup The Walther P38 (originally written Walther P.38) is a 9 mmsemi-automatic pistol that was developed by Carl Walther GmbH as the service pistol of the Wehrmacht at the beginning of World War II. It was intended to replace the costly Luger P08, the production of which was scheduled to end in 1942.26074 posts · Joined 2007. #2 · Nov 24, 2011. Your pistol was made at the Mauser plant in either September of October of 1944. You might want to check out the monthly production charts that are listed on the P.38 Forum (look at the Sticky in the All P.38 Military - WW2 section): Welcome to the P38 Web Site....Based on the serial number, 201032, one would expect a 63 at the latest; we have a reference marker in the Berlin police contract pistols, which were assembled and delivered in 1963/64 and are generally in the 220- to 240- serial range. But I do remember reading about oddities in the sequence of the single-line commercial pistols from the 1960s.This is two digits. A Walther would be marked "ac 43" as example. WWII P-38's were made in 10,000 gun "blocks". Each block was given a block letter code in addition to the serial number. The first block made in January of the year would have the serial number and markings: ac 43 0001. The block would run up to 9999.There isn't a nitro eagle proof any where on the pistole that I can find. the odd markings appear as sets about a half inch apart on the slide and frame and about a quarter of an inch apart just below the barrel. This was supposed to be a military/police turn back. the mag is marked p-38 9/58 with a serial or control number of 1005-12-120-0892.The P.38 stamp is much deeper and the Walther banner stamps go across the P.38 stamp. And that's the answer. The P38 stamp compared to all the other stamps is the deepest (and latest made). I don't want to be in the right, please notice the facts. Älter werden ist Fakt, erwachsen werden hingegen optional.The serial number of my PPK/S is XXXXAAA and it's stamped Walther USA LLC, Springfield Mass. There's no way to be sure, but I think it was made by Smith from left over Interarms parts or was a finished gun, but not stamped, when Interarms ended it's corporate lifetime. Markings On A P38 Walther Serial Number 4659; Walther P1 Serial Number …14 Jan 2023 ... The Walther P38 is a 9 mm semi-automatic pistol that ... serial number. The third series pistols ... date (e.g.: ac44: Walther 1944 production).3 Jan 2017 ... The left side of the frame also has the same serial number, and another small Waffenamt eagle over the "356". It was supposedly a bring back ...POST WAR 4/12/2019. P.38's. 00 Series -002140 "E" suffix commercial high polish-003059E. Early 00 series frame military rework-007289. 0 Series from 3/58-037251 with NATO marking on the slide0 Series from …Identify the serial numbers. After the manufacturer stamping, the serial numbers are stamped to the right of the pistol, above the handle. Each year and manufacturer had a different serial number system. For …Oct 23, 2013 · Serial Number Look-Up. I own a Walther PP manufactured in Ulm/DO in 9mm Kurz. The stamping on the left side is "Made in West Germany". The serial number is 76407A. The proof mark is German Eagle with N below the eagle. Please be kind enough to tell me the history of this fine gun, its location of manufacture the and date it was built.Colt King Cobra. IMI Desert Eagle. Heckler und Koch P2000. HK VP 70-Z. Taurus PT-111. Colt MK IV Series 80 9mm Para. Taurus PT 99 AF. Margo 22LR. Glock 32.62 posts · Joined 2012. #1 · Apr 8, 2012. I own a Walther .380 stainless PPK/S serial number 3414AAA pictured in these attached photo's. From the production history and markings the pistol appears produced under the first year of S&W licensing but before S&W put its own serial numbers on the Walther licensed PPK's made in Houlton, Maine ...Walther P38 Cyq Serial Number Lookup; The 0 series of Walther made P.38's were used as troop trials in the field and modifications on the design were done in conjuction with performance reports. This experimental series was made to meet strict German military requirements. First variation guns are in the 01-035 serial number range and will have ...26074 posts · Joined 2007. #2 · Sep 24, 2011. The serial numbers on the P.38s only reached the 4-digit range after the three-digit range was completed ... from 100 straight up to 999. You are used to seeing four-digit serial numbers on these pistols because there are far more many of them than there are the three-digit guns, or the two-digit ...1944 Walther Pistole P38 AC44 in 9mm parabellum. Serial number 8233 no suffix is a January 1944 production P38. Original bring back full rig. Worn finish is about 80% condition, matching, with a great bore and grips. One e/359 (Walther) marked magazine, one e/88 (Spreewerke) magazine, and a soft...The 0-Series was the first official P38 variation issued to the German army. This variation is produced between june 1939 and may 1940. Serial numbers of this variation always start with a 0, hence the name 0-Series. Determination of a 0-Series pistol is easy. The Walther banner and P38 model indication are stamped on the left side of the slide ...I just got a WW2 Walther P38 from my mom. It is in rough shape, I think it hasn't been cleaned since the end of the war! I gave it a quick cleaning trying to expose some numbers and markings. So far I can see a serial number on the side right past the take down lever. Just numbers 5649 further back I see the Walther stamp with 359.The P38 concept was accepted by the German military in 1938 but production of prototype ("Test") pistols did not begin until late 1939. Walther began manufacture at their plant in …View Catalog. World War II Walther "ac/42" Code P38 Semi-Automatic PistolStandard "ac/42" slide markings on the left side with "Eagle/359" and firing proofs on the right side. "Eagle/359" proofs are also present on some of the small parts and on the spine of the "P38" marked magazine. Visible "e" block serial numbers match. The right side of ...211 2. Registered Member. Mar 25, 2004 #7. On the P1 u. P.38 the date is part of the proof mark and located on the trigger guard just below the ser nr - left side. It will look like this - 67antlers. The military pistols also had the month/date on the right rear of the slide and on the spine (back) of the magazines.5 days. Payment Methods: amex, visa, mastercard and check. WALTHER P38 P-38 9MM PISTOL IN INTERARMS BOX WITH HOLSTER & TWO MAGS. Description: WALTHER P38 P-38 9MM PISTOL IN INTERARMS BOX WITH HOLSTER & TWO MAGS. Serial number "1105XX" and all matching including box end label, circa 1960. Alloy frame with crisp markings.Some Spreewerk P.38s appear to be marked "cvq", however that is likely due to a damaged die stamp, where the leg of the "y" was missing. A Canadian solider inspecting a captured P.38. Now that you know a little more about this somewhat uncommon P.38 manufacturer, view this chart in order to determine the production date of your example.The serial number is 3975 n. According to LTC Joel Johnston, (Ret), US Army, who has a website (www.olarmyjoel.com) giving values for various P.38 military variants, the 'cvq' was a 'Last ditch P.38 after 'cyq' die broke, assembled in Munich from parts.' He also gives this variant a higher dollar value than the standard Walther and Mauser types.23 posts · Joined 2021. #1 · Jul 21, 2021. Just added a beautiful P88 Champion to my Walther collection. I have not seen any data on total production of these as well as S/N range. I emailed Ulm requesting the info. They replied My Champion is 1993 and "production numbers and serial numbers are Confidential data".I have a walther p38 pistol I am trying to find out information on in order to find the value of my gun. On barrel it says P. 38 AC 43 and serial number is 8349b. All serial numbers on gun match and is in original shape. Fires great and has swastika on other side of barrel with numbers 359 under the symbols.Some Spreewerk P.38s appear to be marked "cvq", however that is likely due to a damaged die stamp, where the leg of the "y" was missing. A Canadian solider inspecting a captured P.38. Now that you know a little more about this somewhat uncommon P.38 manufacturer, view this chart in order to determine the production date of your example.To the right of the German DE proof mark, there will be two more letters. The serial number can be located in any one of several places on the gun, depending on which gun you possess. It may be on the frame of the gun, above the trigger guard or on the grip. On Walther pistols, the serial number will generally be located on the left-hand side ...No collection of WWII small arms would be complete without a P38 made by each of the three manufacturers, and the Waffenamt marked Luger holster and bringback papers are icing on the cake. Nazi Marked ac/41 WWII Bringback Walther Model P38, Matching Numbers, Blue 5" Semi-Automatic Pistol & Holster, MFD 1941 C&RTotal Walther Production. Notes: First delivery of guns..1000 pistols delivered 5 June 1939. Production the last half of 1939 went from 100 to 500 per month. The 01000 to 02000 SN …Walther Commercial. MOD HP MOD HP MOD HP MOD HP MOD HP MOD P38 AC 45. H PREFIX EARLY (ROUND FIRING PIN) .30 CAL (7,65MM PARA) ALLOY FRAME LATE SN PLACEMENT. ZERO SERIES. 1,070 4,800 FEW FEW 17,000 1,800 1,200. H1051 TO H2071 2068 TO 6924 2951 TO 3111 (SEE 6870 TI 6932 7012 TO 23999 24093 TO 25812 025834 TO 027010. 7+.The Walther Company was founded in 1886 by Carl Walther in the town of Zella St. Blasii, Thuringia, a traditional metalworking and weapon-making area in Central Germany. ... The dates and serial numbers given below are approximate and subject to revision, pending further information. Type 1 (Commercial production.) Walther Model 4 - Type 1 ...Apr 17, 2021 · 289 posts · Joined 2015. #2 · Apr 17, 2021 (Edited) Welcome to the forum. The m block began with 1m and yours was the 44th P.38 manufactured in the m block in 1943 by Walther. So yes, your serial number is 44m. When recording your P.38 information, list it as P.38, AC43 serial number 44m.1969 Interarms marked commercial gun with P38/II on slide as the introduction of the "fat slide" - 322514. 1971 Manufacture New In Box - 339488. 1976 P1 "rig" with lanyard - 381480. Three 1977 consectutive numbered "unissued" guns from the West German Military from April and May - 388936, 388937, 388938.30 Caliber Ulm P.38 - 435081Hello, I am new to this board. I have P38 matching serial number parts 3183 w also it has a 88 w/ something maybe eagle also it has cyq (not sure about the q) next to the P38. Any info on the gun would be great. ThanksJul 25, 2012 · I have a walther p38 pistol I am trying to find out information on in order to find the value of my gun. On barrel it says P. 38 AC 43 and serial number is 8349b. All serial numbers on gun match and is in original shape. Fires great and has swastika on other side of barrel with numbers 359 under the symbols.The gun you have is composed of two different P.38's. The slide and barrel block are Spreewerk pistol made at the Spreewerk Grottau plant in Czechslovachia in April of 1943. The frame is a Walther HP late War frame. The frame is force matched with the slide serial on the left side. The HP serial is on the right side of the frame and also one ...A number of books are dedicated to the P38, though most spend more time with the WWII models than the postwar examples. A good book for most of the Walther handguns, including the postwar P38s, is Dieter Marschall's "Walther Pistols Models 1 Through P99."In today’s digital world, it can be difficult to find someone’s phone number. Fortunately, there are a variety of no cost lookup services that can help you uncover phone numbers fo...Walther P38 Cyq Serial Number Lookup; Walther P38 Post War Serial Number Lookup; P38 Serial Numbers; P38 Serial Number Search; I have a Walther P38 with a serial number of 7314n. My question is when and where was this made? I've seen lists of suffix codes but none are the 'n' code. Any info on when and where this was produced would …The barrel appears to be original and pinned. Based on the serial number and markings you have a surplus Bundeswehr Model P1 that was originally manufactured in the late 1950s - early 1960s. Walther Serial Number Lookup Walther Serial Numbers Lookup.This is very interesting, and another example of the less than exact markings of the rebuilt ...Here are two to kick off the list: Interarms PPK/S Serial Number: 031790 Test Target Date: 1/28/83. Interarms PPK/S Serial Number: 035118 Test Target Date: 1/28/83. Please check your Interarms-made Walthers and chime in if you can help. Thanks in advance. A couple of other notes here: 1.Walther manufactured magazines marked “ac” are considered by most to be field replacement magazines. Walther magazines through early 1942 have all small parts (less the spring) marked e/359. Pistol series. Serial number location. “P.38” marking and location WaffenAmt marking and location.It comes with one original "P.38v" marked magazine. If you have been looking for a clean BYF43 P-38 for your WW2 pistol collection, this example would be a great addition. PRICE: $1150.00 We are Antique & Modern Firearms in Lexington, KY, dealer of fine firearms since 1974. PH. 859-276-1419 We Buy, Sell and Trade Firearms & Knives.Production Overview of P.38. Before I go into the detail though, let's back up a bit and let me give you an overview of the production of the P38. So as the name would imply the P38 was patented by the Walther Factory in 1938. The first ones produced were in 1939 and the first contract was a Swedish Police Pistol Contract that very few of them ...11 posts · Joined 2014. #5 · Feb 26, 2014. magazines for p38. I do follow your logic and the thought has occurred to me. I made a mistake in original description. The pistol was manufactured in 1940. All matching serial numbers. Brought home in it's holster by my father - who served in Patton's army - and was put in a trunk and left there ...Welcome to P.38 Guns. This Web Site features a comprehensive, private collection of WWII P.38 known variations and other Axis and Allied pistols.. Pistols shown in detail are the Walther P.38, (0 Series P.38, 480 P.38, ac P.38, Commercial Walter P.38) Mauser P.38, (byf P.38, svw P.38) Spreewerk P.38 (cyq P.38, cvq P.38) East German reworked Walter P.38's including post war East German guns ...Here we present a Nazi German Walther “ac 43” code P38 Pistol, made in September of 1943 in Zella-Mehlis. The P38 was designed by Walther to replace the Luger P08 as the standard service weapon for the Third Reich’s Wermacht. The Luger was a ground-breaking design, but quite expensive to produce. The P38 was the first locking breech ...Some Spreewerk P.38s appear to be marked "cvq", however that is likely due to a damaged die stamp, where the leg of the "y" was missing. A Canadian solider inspecting a captured P.38. Now that you know a little more about this somewhat uncommon P.38 manufacturer, view this chart in order to determine the production date of your example.Without knowing the serial number of your pistol, here are some tidbits from Dieter Marschall's fine book "Walther Pistols Models 1 Through P99," published by Ucross Books in Los Alamos and available online for about $20. The P88 was produced from January of 1987 into 1992; serial numbers ranged from 001001 at the start of …Littlef, so far everything matches on the guns original serial number 467d. I would like to see one more photo the serial number on the front of the barrel block below the barrel it should the complete serial number that matches the slide and frame serial. Your gun did not leave the Walther factory with the extra stamps in 1942.Production Overview of P.38. Before I go into the detail though, let's back up a bit and let me give you an overview of the production of the P38. So as the name would imply the P38 was patented by the Walther Factory in 1938. The first ones produced were in 1939 and the first contract was a Swedish Police Pistol Contract that very few of them ...View Catalog. Wartime Commercial Walther P.38 Semi-Automatic Pistol Rig with HolsterManufactured about 1940-1945, this is one of a limited number of Walther P.38 pistols meant for the commercial market instead of military contract production. Known destinations for these pistols include civilian purchase, police issue, and a small amount of ...Factory original Walther P38 magazine, 8-round capacity with phosphate finish. ProMag Walther P38 magazine: 8-round capacity steel magazine. Beyond that the design doesn't lend itself to concealment, with an overall length of 8 ½ inches, a height of 5 ½ inches, and a thickness of 1 ½ inches, counting the decocker.The number below the bar code on the right hand side is the 6-digit part number. The bar code on the left is the serial number. Yours is a standard V1 USP 9. The Combat Competition is not a production pistol so the part number will be the same as the USP 9. The conversion to the Combat Competition variant, I believe, is done at HK Columbus, GA ...For most of the P38 pistols it is really easy to determine the production date from the markings on the pistol (manufacturer + serial number + prefix/suffix letter). A handy guide to determine production dates of your wartime P38 can be found below.But, I do know that a mismatched p38, non import marked, can run from $350-$500, depending on condition, and I've seen all-matching pieces run from $500-800, again depending on condition. You can find the serial numbers on the left side of the slide and the left side of the frame. The serial number will also be stamped under the barrel when ...PDP Pro SD Full Size 5.1" Two-Tone Tan. Item Number. 2876582. MSRP. $899.00. Caliber. 9mm. See More. See the full line of the Walther PDP handgun series, including compact, full size, optic ready, & silencer ready models.on the left side of the slide: "Walther" banner, Waffenfabrik WaltherZella Mehlis (Thur), underneath that is Walther's Patent Cal 9m/m and finally close to the safety Mod P38. On the right hand side of the slide there appears to be a small eagle stamp near the muzzle end. On the right hand side of the frame forward of the trigger is a serial ...On Walther pistols, the serial number will generally be located on the left-hand side of the slider.. It may be on the frame of the gun, above the trigger guard or on the grip. The serial number can be located in any one of several places on the gun, depending on which gun you possess. Fortunately, given the historical background of Walther pistols, there are books available that list many of ...Super nice non matching, non import marked AC coded 1945 P38. Serial number is a C block. Any guess on value? I would put it over $500 easy. Enjoy the pics ! ( it raining so I couldn't photograph it outside) *****UPDATE*****So I finally took her to the range today. I used 50 rounds of 9 MM PMC 115 gr ammo and she ran flawlessly.Roger R. 8 posts · Joined 2009. #13 · Jan 27, 2009. PPS Serial # and date. I bought my .40cal PPS last weekend at a gun show in St. Paul, MN, new for $624.95 (+ tax). Serial number AC23xx, test fired 01.10.08. It came with two magazines, one each with a small and a medium magazine Floorplate.Milspec. If it has an aluminum frame or is marked P1 it's postwar. A WWII version will have a steel frame and be marked "P.38" on the left front slide. It will be stamped with one of these factory codes "ac" (Walther), byf or svw (Mauser), cyq or cvq (Spreewerk).Slide marked with walther banner, Carl Walther Waffenfabrik Ulm/Do, P38 Cal. Serial number on slide is 883, serial above trigger guard is 133883, serial. Generally speaking, and with some exceptions, it is pretty straightforward to correlate postwar P38 serial numbers with the date of manufacture, which began in 1957 @ s/n 1001 and ended in …Feb 16, 2024 · Untitled Document. Updated 02/16/2024. MAUSER. In December of 1942 Mauser stopped production of the Luger pistol and started producing P.38's. This variation of pistols will have many parts marked e/135. BYF 42 This gun was most likey produced in December of 1942 - 27. In January of 1943 many byf 42 slides and small e/135 stamped parts were ...walther pp 380 serial number lookup | walther pp 380 serial number lookup | walther ppks 380 serial number lookup | walther pp serial number lookup | walther pp. Toggle navigation ... walther p38 serial number search: 0.59: 0.2: 4266: 50: walther p38 value serial number: 0.93: 1: 1124: 69: walther pp pistol serial numbers: 0.82: 0.7: 225: 74 ...The plate request form says that the number is 3 letters followed by 4 numbers, while my serial number seems to be 5 numbers followed by 2 letters, so I am not sure the serial number I found on my pistol is correct. Where the serial numbers are mentioned, that is referring to specifically the standard PDP. Since the F-Series is produced in the ...The number below the bar code on the right hand side is the 6-digit part number. The bar code on the left is the serial number. Yours is a standard V1 USP 9. The Combat Competition is not a production pistol so the part number will be the same as the USP 9. The conversion to the Combat Competition variant, I believe, is done at HK Columbus, GA ...42 posts · Joined 2023. #1 · May 17, 2023. Hi folks, Took advantage of the recent Century Arms import of post-war Walther P38's and snagged one from Centerfire Systems. For $549 flat I found this to be a good deal in today's milsurp world. These pictures were taken before giving the handgun a thorough once over and cleaning.Slide marked with walther banner, Carl Walther Waffenfabrik Ulm/Do, P38 Cal. Serial number on slide is 883, serial above trigger guard is 133883, serial. Generally speaking, and with some exceptions, it is pretty straightforward to correlate postwar P38 serial numbers with the date of manufacture, which began in 1957 @ s/n 1001 and ended in …Here we present a Nazi German Walther “ac 44” code P38 Pistol, made in September of 1944 in Zella-Mehlis. The P38 was designed by Walther to replace the Luger P08 as the standard service weapon for the Third Reich’s Wermacht. The Luger was a ground-breaking design, but quite expensive to produce. The P38 was the first locking breech ...Manufacture date code. Just in case anyone needs to know, the manufacture date code for Creeds is found on the underside of the rail, left of the serial number. It is a 2-letter code. From walther's website, codes are as follows: So a code of BG (as in image attached), would be 16, as in 2016.The WWII pistols had serial numbers, all right. What they didn't have was manufacturer stamps: Walther, Mauser, Spreewerk. Instead, the Nazis gave the plants secret military codes to help disguise their locations. Walther's code was ac; Mauser's was byf (and later svw); Spreewerk's was cyq. This ...Jul 25, 2012 · I have a walther p38 pistol I am trying to find out information on in order to find the value of my gun. On barrel it says P. 38 AC 43 and serial number is 8349b. All serial numbers on gun match and is in original shape. Fires great and has swastika on other side of barrel with numbers 359 under the symbols.Total Walther Production. Notes: First delivery of guns..1000 pistols delivered 5 June 1939. Production the last half of 1939 went from 100 to 500 per month. The 01000 to 02000 SN range was skipped in 1939 presumably for the 1000 pistols that became the "H" prefix Swedish pistols.22 Feb 2020 ... The ac45 indicated a Walther produced gun in 1945, and the 3-digit serial number indicated early in the year. I don't consider myself the ...There isn't a nitro eagle proof any where on the pistole that I can find. the odd markings appear as sets about a half inch apart on the slide and frame and about a quarter of an inch apart just below the barrel. This was supposed to be a military/police turn back. the mag is marked p-38 9/58 with a serial or control number of 1005-12-120-0892.A number of books are dedicated to the P38, though most spend more time with the WWII models than the postwar examples. A good book for most of the Walther handguns, including the postwar P38s, is Dieter Marschall's "Walther Pistols …Factory original Walther P38 magazine, 8-round capacity with phosphate finish. ProMag Walther P38 magazine: 8-round capacity steel magazine. Beyond that the design doesn't lend itself to concealment, with an overall length of 8 ½ inches, a height of 5 ½ inches, and a thickness of 1 ½ inches, counting the decocker.The Walther P38 was the Wehrmacht's less expensive replacement for the iconic P08 Luger pistol. The P08 was reliable and well-liked by the German Army, so you might assume that a cheaper gun would suffer from lower reliability or generally worse construction. 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What's New; Foru, Balogh. 2657 posts · Joined 2011. #5 · Jan 15, 2019. donp326 said, The same situation we have with the US-made stainless pistol, Based on the serial number, 201032, one would expect a, Walther P38 Serial Numbers Lookup Free Reverse. BYF 44 'e&#, Here we present a Nazi German Walther "ac 44" code P, Feb 16, 2024 · Untitled Document. Updated 02/16/2024.