MAUSER HSC for Sale

Quick Look

The Mauser HSc was introduced in 1940 by Mauser as a compact semi-automatic pistol for military and police use. Its sleek double-action design provided reliable performance in a small frame. Today, the Mauser HSc is a sought-after collector's item renowned for its craftsmanship and historical significance.

Why It's a Top Choice

• Steel-frame durability with excellent machining
• Compact and concealable for civilian or duty use
• Distinctive grip angle improves pointability
• Smooth double-action trigger system
• Desirable among collectors of WWII firearms

Key Variants

Mauser HSc Commercial

Made for civilian sale, often with superior finish and walnut grips.

Mauser HSc Police Marked

Issued to German police forces; collector-desired with special markings.

Mauser HSc Wartime Production

Rougher finish mid-war models made during peak WWII output.

Mauser HSc French Production

Post-war pistols made under French control with distinct serial ranges.

Mauser HSc Postwar West Germany

Manufactured in Oberndorf in the 1970s with modernized finishes.

Competitor Comparison Table

Feature	Mauser HSc	Walther PPK	Beretta 1934
MSRP	Discontinued	Discontinued	Discontinued
Capacity/Size	8+1 / Compact	6+1 / Compact	7+1 / Compact
Weight	25 oz	22.4 oz	23.2 oz
Optics-ready	No	No	No
Trigger Type	DA/SA	DA/SA	SAO
Notable Pro	Smooth trigger and ergonomic grip	Iconic conceal carry pistol	Simple blowback reliability
Notable Con	Limited modern part availability	Small grip can be harsh in recoil	Lacks safety features of DA/SA

Best Use Cases

• Historical firearm collecting
• Military surplus collection
• Recreational range shooting
• Vintage concealed carry display
• Restoration and resale

FAQs

What is the caliber of the Mauser HSc?

Most Mauser HSc pistols were chambered in .32 ACP, though some postwar models used .380 ACP.

Can I find spare parts for a Mauser HSc?

Original parts are limited but available through surplus dealers, restoration shops, and collector forums.

How does the Mauser HSc compare to the Walther PPK?

The Mauser HSc offers smoother contours and a longer grip, while the PPK has broader aftermarket support.