Hi Tom,
E-mail me off-line about the Broomhandle, I can probably help some. My e-mail address is:
kyrieellis@aol.com
In the meantime, here are some URLs that may help:
[Mauser C96 Site]
http://www.northwest-denture.com/mauser1896/index.htm
[Mauser C96 a.k.a. "Broomhandle" FAQ]
http://www.recguns.com/IIIC2m1.html
[Before 1919 - Imperial German Contract "Red Nine" C96]
http://meltingpot.fortunecity.com/utah/894/red9.htm
[Mauser C96 commercial site - CMR International]
http://www.btinternet.com/~cmr.inter...al/catalog.htm
[Marstar - commercial site]
http://www.marstar.ca/mau1896s.htm
[Personal site]
http://www.rt66.com/~korteng/SmallArms/mauser96.htm
[Personal site]
http://easyweb.easynet.co.uk/~gcasel.../shot-txt.html
Warm regards,
Kyrie