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Nazi Germany Gun Among Four Found At Shanklin Property

Four guns - including what is thought to be a firearm made in Nazi Germany - have been found on the Isle of Wight.

Police on the Island seized the weapons at a property in Shanklin yesterday (Sunday).

A Mauser HSc - a 7.65mm pistol made during World War II and post-war - appears to be among the find.

Good evening all, I had to pick myself up off the floor at the start of my duty. My crewmate walked into the office and...

Posted by Isle of Wight Police on Sunday, November 15, 2020

 

Officers located the guns during a house clearance.

They say they will now be registered on a national database, before being destroyed.

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