{"id":20836,"date":"2022-08-23T12:01:17","date_gmt":"2022-08-23T17:01:17","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/surplused.com\/index.php\/2022\/08\/23\/a-presentation-borchardt-c93-pistol\/"},"modified":"2022-08-23T12:01:17","modified_gmt":"2022-08-23T17:01:17","slug":"a-presentation-borchardt-c93-pistol","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/surplused.com\/index.php\/2022\/08\/23\/a-presentation-borchardt-c93-pistol\/","title":{"rendered":"A Presentation Borchardt C93 Pistol"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"youtubomatic-video-container\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" allow=\"autoplay\" width=\"580\" height=\"380\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/Ilp5XQXdj3c?controls=1\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/div>\n<p>&#8220;There&#8217;s good and there is great in terms of early semi-automatic pistol collecting.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>A Borchardt C93 pistol is already a fantastic addition to any collection. Hugo Borchardt&#8217;s design included the essentials for what today is considered standard pistol design: semi-automatic, spring-loaded box magazine, magazine inserted into grip, and a push-button magazine release.<\/p>\n<p>Not only is the Borchardt C93 considered the earliest successful semi-automatic pistol, this example is especially early &#8211; serial number 90 to be exact. It remains in splendid condition and comes with its accessories, including an unheard of four matching magazines and its matching shoulder stock.<\/p>\n<p>If that weren&#8217;t enough, it was presented to General Pablo Riccheri, an Argentine armaments officer who purchased guns for the Argentine military. Instrumental in bringing over a large order of Argentine Mauser Model 1891 rifles, Riccheri may have been presented this pistol in thanks or to procure military orders of the groundbreaking pistol.<\/p>\n<p>Follow us!<br \/>Email: <a href=\"http:\/\/eepurl.com\/cg4yPb\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">http:\/\/eepurl.com\/cg4yPb<\/a><br \/>Facebook: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/RockIslandAuctionCompany\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/RockIslandAuctionCompany<\/a><br \/>Instagram: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/rockislandauction\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/rockislandauction\/<\/a><br \/>Twitter: <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/RIauction\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">https:\/\/twitter.com\/RIauction<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&#8220;There&#8217;s good and there is great in terms of early semi-automatic pistol collecting.&#8221; A Borchardt C93 pistol is already a fantastic addition to any collection. Hugo Borchardt&#8217;s design included the essentials for what today is considered standard pistol design: semi-automatic, spring-loaded box magazine, magazine inserted into grip, and a push-button magazine release. 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