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Bernedo Pocket Pistol

Bernedo Pocket Pistol

Description

A Spanish company involved in making cheap Ruby automatics during WW1, bernedo switched post-war to pocket pistols including this one.

Marks and Stamps: (L side) Serial no Eibar proof marks (Grips) V Bernedo logo

Specifications

Accession Number: 117 Period of Use: 1900s - 1920s
Type: Self loading/automatic pistol War Zones: First World War
Country of Origin: Spain Type Date: 1919?
Manufacturer: Vincenzo Bernedo y Cia, Eibar Serial Number: 7869
Manufacture Date: Unknown Calibre/Ammunition: 6.35mm
Weight: 420g Length Overall: 114mm
Cyclic Rate: semi-auto Length Barrel: 51mm
Deactivation Certificate Number: DA 74628

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