What is Manurhin Walther?
Manurhin, officially known as Manufacture de Machines du Haut-Rhin, in Haut-Rhin, France started by manufacturing Walther PP, PPK, and PPK/S model pistols since 1952. Previously, these guns were imported into the US from 1953 by Tholson Co. This differs from the previous Walther stamped guns.
Who makes the Manurhin?
The Manurhin comes from French manufacturer Chapuis Armes. The company has produced the revolver for 20 years, serving everything from target shooters to law enforcement use.
Are Walther PPK pistols any good?
Most of the guns Walther makes today are actually fairly highly regarded. They even make a couple I would call exceptionally good. And, like many German-designed firearms, when the PPK first came out, it also fell into that exceptional category. It was a unique, high-quality pistol that filled an important role.
Who makes the Manurhin MR73?
The Manurhin MR73 is a French-manufactured, high-end double-action/single-action revolver primarily chambered in . 38 Special and . 357 Magnum. The MR73 is manufactured by Manurhin and is available in 2.5″, 2.75″, 3″, 4″, 4.25”, 5.25″, 5.75″, 6″, 8″, and 10″ barrel lengths.
Where are Manurhin revolvers made?
Manufactured at the d. Armes de tir Chapuis facility located in Saint Bonnet Le Chateau, France, Manurhin revolvers are now available to you through Beretta Australia. The MR73 was, and is still to this day used by the French GIGN Police team as well as other militaries around the world.
Can you buy an MR73?
The MR73 Sport is specifically designed for a high level competition and bullseye shooting and features adjustable target sights, target adjustable trigger and ergonomic grips. Available now through Beretta Premium Galleries and Dealers.
Is Walther PPK accurate?
The slide mounted safety of the Walther PPK isn’t difficult to manipulate. It is heavier for a reason. The recoil is light, and the pistol is also very accurate, even surprisingly so. The double-action, first-shot pull is long and smooth and most useful at conversational range.
How much does a Manurhin MR73 cost?
For the first time in decades you’d be able to buy a brand-new manufactured Manurhin MR73. The price tag isn’t for the faint of heart, clocking in at $3,300 MSRP.
How much is a Walther Manurhin PP pistol worth?
A WALTHER MANURHIN PP pistol is currently worth an average price of $646.05 used . The 12 month average price is $646.05 used. The used value of a WALTHER MANURHIN PP pistol has fallen ($27.09) dollars over the past 12 months to a price of $646.05 .
When was the Walther PPK made?
This is a super scarce Walther PPK/S made around 1982 in France by Manurhin. The gun is “as new in the box” unfired example in very uncommon .22 caliber and in even less common hard chrome …Click for more info Manurhin MR73 new grips and accessories .
What is the serial number range of a Manurhin PPK pistol?
Dieter notes the serial number range for 9mmk/.380acp Manurhin PPK/s pistols is: 1968 @ 134,941 to 1985 @ 267,721 (the later is actually slightly off BTW-see below). Additionally, I’ve got a “Carl Walther Waffenfabrik Ulm/Do.”
Did a Manurhin PP have a police officer’s name on the box?
A Manurhin PP with its original box (not a PP or Walther PPK). Apparently pistols destined for a police officer had the officer’s name printed on the box too. Photo: TexasGunTalk / OIF2