Offered for sale is a Beretta Model 1935 (M1935) semi-automatic pistol chambered in .32 ACP (7.65 Browning), manufactured in 1944 during German occupation of Italy in World War II.
This example is correctly marked with the German “4UT” acceptance stamp on the frame, identifying it as a pistol accepted under German control. The pistol is numbers matching, with matching frame, slide, and barrel, which is correct for this model.
The left side of the slide is properly marked:
“P. Beretta – Cal. 7.65 – Brevettata /Gardone V.T. 1944″
Condition
* Bore is excellent (9/10)
* Original blued finish rates approximately 65%+
* Typical patina present on the backstrap
* Minor, cleaned surface rust visible on high edges of the slide
* No pitting
* Factory metal-backed grips present and in good condition
* Action functions as it should with no known mechanical issues
Included
* Two magazines
* Flat-bottom style
* Appear to fit and function properly
* Believed to be post-war, not wartime open-side magazines
Details
* Make: Beretta
* Model: 1935 (German 4UT marked)
* Caliber: .32 ACP / 7.65 Browning
* Year: 1944
* Barrel Length: 3.25”
* C&R Eligible: Yes
* Origin: Italy (WWII German occupation)
Collector Notes
The Beretta 1935 is a classic WWII Axis service pistol, and German-accepted 4UT marked examples are increasingly sought after. A solid, honest survivor with correct markings, matching numbers, and strong historical significance.
