Technical Specifications

Type	Semi-automatic pistol
Manufacturer	Mauser
Designer	Alex Seidel
Designed	1935–36
Produced	1940–1977
In service	1940–1945
Wars	World War II · First Indochina War · 1958 Lebanon crisis · Lebanese Civil War · Burundian Civil War
Used by	Nazi Germany · France
No. built	Over 334,000
Variants	HSc Super
Weight	700 g unloaded
Length	152 mm
Barrel length	86 mm
Cartridge	.32 ACP (7.65×17mmSR Browning), .380 ACP (9×17mm) and 9×18mm Ultra
Action	Blowback
Feed	8-round detachable box magazine (.32 ACP) · 7-round detachable box magazine (.380 ACP)
Muzzle velocity	290 m/s with 7.65×17mm
Range	40 m