Description
The John Martz-customized Walther P38 Prototype is an exceptional and highly collectible firearm. It holds historical and collector value due to its unique chambering for .45 ACP and .38 Super. John Martz is renowned for his craftsmanship and pistol alterations, making this P38 a prized piece among collectors.
The hand-fitted and hand-engraved elements add to its uniqueness and desirability. The markings on the slide and frame, along with the serial number, waffenamt, and additional markings, all contribute to the firearm’s historical significance. The inclusion of an extra barrel and slide assembly for .38 Super further enhances its collectible value.
The wood case, featuring brass plaques detailing the firearm’s prototype status and calibers, is an excellent addition to the ensemble. This Walther P38 blends history, craftsmanship, and innovation and is a coveted piece for collectors and enthusiasts.