Lot 1364

ROHM GmbH Model 34 T .22 LR 4" 8-Shot DA/SA Rimfire Revolver, MFD 1971 C&R

Estimate: $100 - $200

Bid Increments

Price Bid Increment
$0 $10
$100 $25
$500 $50
$1,000 $100
$2,000 $200
$5,000 $500
$10,000 $1,000
$25,000 $2,500
$50,000 $5,000

Make: ROHM GmbH

 

Model: 34 T

 

Serial Number: EB262944

 

Year of Manufacture: 1971 / ATF Classification: C&R

 

Caliber/Gauge: .22 Long Rifle

 

Action Type: DA/SA, swing out cylinder

 

Barrel Length: 4" 

 

Sights/Optics: The front sight is a fixed serrated blade atop the barrel rib. The rear sight is an adjustable square notch screwed into the top strap. 

 

Grip/Stock Configuration & Condition: The grips are two piece smooth wood. The grips show very light wear with a few small pressure dings and scratches. There are no chips or cracks. This furniture rates in Fine condition.

 

Type of Finish: Black

 

Finish Originality: Original

 

Bore Condition: The bore is bright and the rifling is sharp. There is no erosion in the bore. In this writer's opinion, the bore rates 10/10.

 

Overall Condition: This pistol retains about 96% of its metal finish. There are some light handling and operational marks. The markings are clear and complete. Overall, this pistol rates in about Fine condition.

 

Mechanics: The action functions correctly. We did not fire this firearm. As with all used firearms, a thorough cleaning may be necessary to meet your maintenance standards.

 

Box, Paperwork & Accessories: None

 

Our Assessment: This pistol presents in Fine overall condition, retaining approximately 96% of its original finish. The exterior surfaces are clean with little handling evidence, and the shorter profile reflects the utilitarian, no nonsense design typical of Rohm rimfire pistols from this period.

 

Mechanically, the pistol is excellent. The bore rates a perfect 10 out of 10 with bright steel and sharp rifling, indicating little use. The action functions correctly with smooth cycling and consistent operation. The simple DA/SA design delivers predictable handling and reliability, well suited to recreational shooting and training.

 

Historically, Rohm produced a wide range of affordable firearms during the 1960s and 1970s, many of which were imported into the United States. The Model 34 T represents the era of German made .22 pistols that emphasized straightforward construction and ease of use. In this level of condition, this 1971 example stands as a clean and well preserved representative of Rohm's rimfire handgun production.

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