Original U.S. WWII Era German Walther P-38 Pistol Identification Model Price_$-050 - $200 the original pattern arm had

the original pattern arm had a combined half cock thumb catch on the right of the action body

including prestigious awards

There is a lot of old style Kanji handwriting on each page

and has later wartime pattern brass "arrowhead" style attachment studs on the reverse

The leather chinstrap and sweatband is in somewhat delicate condition and slightly deteriorated from age and use

Original U.S. WWII Era German Walther P-38 Pistol Identification Model Price_$-050 - $200 the original pattern arm hadOriginal Item. Only One Available. The Walther P38 (originally written Walther P. 38) is a 9 mm semi automatic pistol that was developed by Carl Walther GmbH as the service pistol of the Wehrmacht at the beginning of World War II. It was intended to replace the comparatively complex and expensive to produce Luger P08. Moving the production lines to the more easily mass producible P38 once World War II started took longer than expected, leading to the