Mauser Model 1914
| Mauser 1914 | |
|---|---|
Model 1914 | |
| Type | Semi-automatic pistol |
| Place of origin | German Empire |
| Service history | |
| In service | 1914–1945 |
| Used by | German Empire Nazi Germany Finland |
| Wars | World War I Finnish Civil War World War II |
| Production history | |
| Designed | 1914 |
| Manufacturer | Mauser |
| No. built | Approx. 1 million |
| Variants | Model 1934 |
| Specifications | |
| Mass | 20 oz (1.3 lb; 0.6 kg) |
| Length | 6.1 in (155 mm) |
| Cartridge | 7.65mm (.32 ACP) 7.63mm Mauser (Chinese copies) |
| Action | blowback operation |
| Feed system | 8 round standard detachable box magazine |
The Mauser Model 1914 is a semi-automatic pistol made by Mauser. A derivative of the 6.35mm (.25 caliber) Model 1910 designed by Josef Nickl, it uses 7.65mm (32 ACP) ammunition.
In 1934, the Model 1914 was superseded by the simpler Model 1934. Mauser 1914 pistols were used by the German police and military during both World Wars.