John V. Martz Custom 1936 Luger P08

Description

This John V. Martz Custom 1936 Luger P08 Pattern Semi-Auto Pistol, chambered in .45 ACP, is a rare find. With serial number 2084n, this pistol is in near-mint condition. The frame is marked ‘5306’, showcasing the unique, handcrafted nature of this firearm. On the left side, it is marked with “MSTR,” and the top is dated 1936 with “45 JVM ACP” engraved on the bolt. The 7-inch heavy target barrel ensures precision and stability, making it a standout piece for any collection.

John V. Martz, a renowned gunsmith from Roseville, California, gained a reputation for his exceptional modifications of Luger and P-38 pistols. His custom creations often took months, and his dedication to quality craftsmanship is evident in every detail. This pistol, meticulously crafted using a combination of vintage Luger parts and new components, resembles the Imperial German Navy Luger but is up-sized for the larger .45 ACP caliber. The meticulous craftsmanship of this pistol will make you feel the quality and value of this exceptional piece.

Martz’s .45 ACP Lugers are exceedingly rare, and late production examples like this one are even harder to find. Mechanically excellent, this piece is not just a firearm but a living testament to Martz’s legacy and gunsmithing history. It is a must-have for serious collectors who appreciate the historical significance of such a meticulously crafted firearm, a piece that embodies the evolution of firearm design and technology.

Handguns

Brand John Martz
Model P08
Action Single-Action
Caliber .45 ACP
Capacity 5 rounds
Finish Blued
Barrel Length 8 Inches
Grips Walnut
Brands: John Martz
Caliber: .45 ACP

This scarce John V. Martz Custom 1936 Luger P08 Pattern Semi-Auto Pistol, chambered in .45 ACP, features a 7-inch heavy target barrel and is in near-mint condition. Crafted by renowned gunsmith John V. Martz, this rare .45 ACP Luger is a unique and highly desirable collector’s piece.

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