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Mauser
Model HSc
Mauser Pistol HSc .32 Auto Variant-3
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Gun Dimensions Width:No Data
Length:6-in Height:No Data
Barrel:3.4-in Weight:25-oz
Variant 3 of 4
Gun Rankings
  • Power Factor (71 grain bullet)62054
  • Recoil Factor (71 grain bullet)1.05 ft-lb
  • Total Capacity9 rounds
  • ConcealabilityGood
  • Defense Factor52%
Gun Specifications
Type:Pistol
Caliber:.32 Auto
Action:blowback operated semi-auto
Trigger:double-action (DA/SA)
Safety:slide mounted manual safety
Magazine:8-round
Frame:steel
Grip:checkered walnut
Sights:blade front, notch rear
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Manufacturer
Mauser Jagdwaffen GmbH
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About the Gun

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Production

Production of this firearm spanned from 1940 to 1945 during World War II, with manufacturing primarily occurring in Germany. Post-war production briefly resumed in the 1960s and 1970s under different ownership, reflecting changes in design and market demand.

Market value
Last updated: 7/10/2025

For this gun, the MSRP is not applicable as it's a discontinued model. Used market value in 95% condition is approximately $400-$600 based on 2024-2025 auction and sales data from available online platforms.

Cartridge Specifications
Cartridge: .32 Automatic
Alias: 7.65 mm Browning
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Ballistics for This Gun
Selected Bullet Mass:71 grains
MV:874 ft/sec ME:120 ft-lbs
Analysis

This compact semi-automatic pistol in .32 Auto is a noteworthy example of mid-20th-century European craftsmanship. Its design prioritizes concealability and ease of handling, with a slim profile and ergonomic grip that suits smaller hands or those seeking a discreet carry option. Accuracy is commendable for its class, delivering consistent performance at short to medium ranges. Reliability is generally solid, thanks to a well-engineered double-action mechanism, though regular maintenance is essential to prevent wear on internal components. The trigger pull is smooth but somewhat heavy, which may require adjustment for newer shooters. Felt recoil is minimal, making it approachable for less experienced users. However, sourcing replacement parts can be challenging due to its age, and disassembly for cleaning is more complex than modern designs. Overall, it’s a capable choice for collectors or those valuing historical designs, provided they’re prepared for upkeep demands.

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