Franz Stock Type 2 - 6.35mm

Description

3/20/25 - The Franz Stock pistol was manufactured by a German company Franz Stock Maschinenbau und Werkzeugfabrik in 1921-1932. It was an improved version of Becker & Hollander Beholla pistol. Franz Stock pistols were expensive but due to very high quality they received notoriety as sporting pistols. The only government service of Franz Stock pistols were in Berlin police and Austrian custom service. The main version of this pistol was in .32 caliber; a .25 version was also manufactured in 1923-1925. About 45,000 pistols of both versions were manufactured. This is a Type 2, and only 20,000 of this variant were made. It has retained about 95% of its original high polish finish. The majority of the wear is on the left side of the muzzle where there are also some tiny pits. Fitted with period-correct black bakelite grips - tiny crack around the bottom screw on the left side. Comes with one proper magazine. Minty bore.