VIS M1935 Radom P.35(p)
Grade I Sub.3 - Grade II Sub.1 - Grade II Sub.2 - Grade III Sub.1
The Radom was one of the favourites of the German troops. It was produced up to end of war The last ones (the Polish production site was occupied by the Russians) were produced in Steyr, Austria.
Technical data:
| Caliber: | 9 mm Para |
| Function: | Browning 2nd variation; hammer outside; slide catch |
| Barrel length: | ca. mm |
| Weight: | ca. g |
| Magazine capacity: | Schuss |
Production data:
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Company: |
Fybryka Broni w Radomiu Steyr-Werke |
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Location: |
Radom Steyr |
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Period: |
1939 - 1945 |
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Amount: |
313,000 pieces |
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Serial numbers: |
001 - 49400 Polish weapons A001 - Z10000 German 1st alphabet-series A001 - K9150 German 2nd alphabet-series |
The Radom produced by the Germans is split in 3 major variations (grades), according finish, existing of stock slut and the presence of the demounting lever.
Grade I (subvariation 3: highpolish-finish; stock slut; with stamped P.35(p) at the slide legend; approx. 47,000 pcs.)
Characteristics:
|
Legend: |
RADOM VIS Mod. 35 Pat. Nr. 15567 "P.35(p)" |
| Finish: |
highpolish-finish; blued |
| Grips: |
black chequered Bakelit grips on left side FB logo on right side VIS logo |
| Serial number: |
4-digit number with prefix on right frame 4-digit number with prefix inside slide 3-digit number on barrel |
| Acceptance stamp: |
E/77 left on slide E/77 left on frame E/77 right on frame E/77 right on barrel E/623 left on slide (final acceptance at Steyr) E/189 on mag base |
| Test proof stamp: |
E HK left on slide E HK left on barrel |
Characteristics:
|
Legend: |
RADOM VIS Mod. 35 Pat. Nr. 15567 "P.35(p)" |
| Finish: |
military-finish; blued |
| Grips: |
black chequered Bakelit grips on left side FB logo on right side VIS logo |
| Serial number: |
4-digit number with prefix on right frame 4-digit number with prefix inside slide 3-digit number on barrel |
| Acceptance stamp: |
E/77 left on slide E/77 left on frame E/77 right on frame E/77 right on barrel E/623 left on slide (final acceptance at Steyr) E/189 on mag base |
| Test proof stamp: |
E HK left on slide E HK left on barrel |
Grade II (subvariation 2 : military-finish; no stock slut; no P.35(p) at the slide legend; approx. 73,600 pcs.)
Characteristics:
|
Legend: |
RADOM VIS Mod. 35 Pat. Nr. 15567 |
| Finish: |
military-finish; blued |
| Grips: |
black chequered Bakelit grips on left side FB logo on right side VIS logo |
| Serial number: |
4-digit number with prefix on right frame 4-digit number with prefix inside slide 3-digit number on barrel |
| Acceptance stamp: |
E/77 left on slide E/77 left on frame E/77 right on frame E/77 right on barrel E/623 left on slide (final acceptance at Steyr) E/189 on mag base |
| Test proof stamp: |
E HK left on slide E HK left on barrel |
Holster
Steyr-Daimler-Puch A.G., Werk Steyr, Austria (bnz)
Grade III (subvariation 1 : without dismounting lever; military-finish; no stock slut; no P.35(p) at the slide legend; approx. 84,900 pcs.)
Characteristics:
|
Legend: |
RADOM VIS Mod. 35 Pat. Nr. 15567 |
| Finish: |
military-finish; blued |
| Grips: |
redish-brown chequered Bakelit grips on left side FB logo on right side VIS logo |
| Serial number: |
4-digit number with prefix on right frame 4-digit number with prefix inside slide 3-digit number on barrel |
| Acceptance stamp: |
E/77 left on slide E/77 left on frame E/77 right on frame E/77 right on barrel E/623 left on slide (final acceptance at Steyr) E/189 on mag base |
| Test proof stamp: |
E HK left on slide E HK left on barrel |
pic 1:
Holster:
