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Belgium Bayard Model 1908 Semi-Automatic Pistol

Currency:USD Category:Firearms & Military Start Price:150.00 USD
Belgium Bayard Model 1908 Semi-Automatic Pistol
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Belgium Bayard Model 1908 Semi-Automatic Pistol, #1259839, .32 ACP cal., 2.25" barrel, blued finish, fixed blade front sight and fixed rear sight with small "v" notch, slide marked "Cal 7.65 Modele Depose", frame marked "Aciens Etablissements Peiper" Herstal-Belgium, Brevete patent info and date 1908 on top of slide, horse and lancer logo on frame, Belgian proof marks on slide and frame, with side lever safety. Gutta percha black checkered grips with "Bayard" lettering. Bottom mag release with one blued steel original magazine marked "Cal. 7.65", and one blued steel unmarked magazine. Condition is excellent retaining approx. 90% original rust blued finish, with high edgewear on the slide, tops of sights, front of frame, trigger guard edges, and front edge of trigger guard. Front grip strap is very strong with one small wear spot; rear grip strap is thinning and showing some wear, small scratch, and ding on right front of slide, wear to the trigger sides from use, freckling on the bright bolt, and wear to the extractor spring. Action and safety function properly, bore is light frosted and may improve with a good cleaning. Grips show some warpage near the tops with light wear, a few scratches, and a couple of tight hairlines above the top grip screws. Magazines show some wear from use and light scratches. Est.: $300-$500. (C&R/PPT)