WWII Walther P.38 AC 42 – 1942 German Military Pistol – All Matching Serial Numbers – 9mm

An excellent example of a World War II German Walther P.38 manufactured in 1942. This pistol features the desirable AC 42 factory marking, identifying production by Walther during the Second World War.

This example is in good used condition, retaining an attractive dark blued finish with normal handling wear, minor scratches, and areas of finish thinning consistent with its age. The pistol retains its traditional black ribbed grips, military-style sights, and original military configuration.

All serial-numbered components are matching, making this a desirable example for collectors of WWII German firearms. The included magazine is marked “P.38” but does not have a serial number.

The pistol displays wartime German military inspection and proof markings, adding to its historical character.

Specifications and Features:

• Manufacturer: Walther
• Model: P.38
• Production Year: 1942
• Factory Code: AC 42
• Caliber: 9mm Luger
• Action: Double-action/single-action semi-automatic
• Standard 5-inch barrel
• Matching serial-numbered components
• Original-style black ribbed grips
• German military inspection and proof markings
• Blued steel construction
• Frame-mounted decocking safety
• One P.38-marked, unnumbered magazine
• Condition: Good used, with typical age-related finish wear

The Walther P.38 was one of Germany’s principal military sidearms during World War II and represents an important advancement in military pistol design. Original wartime examples with matching numbered components remain popular among collectors.

This is a nice historical example with appealing overall presentation and desirable 1942 Walther production markings.

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