Astra Model 900
| Astra Model 900 | |
|---|---|
An Astra 903 pistol. | |
| Type | Semi-automatic pistol Machine pistol (Astra Model 902 and Astra Model 904) |
| Place of origin | Kingdom of Spain |
| Service history | |
| In service | 1927–1945 |
| Used by | See Users |
| Wars | |
| Production history | |
| Manufacturer | Astra-Unceta y Cia SA |
| No. built | 35,076 (all versions) |
| Variants | 900, 901, 902, 903, 904 |
| Specifications | |
| Mass | 1.275 kg (Astra 903) |
| Length | 308 mm (Astra 903) |
| Barrel length | 160 mm (Astra 903) |
| Height | 150 mm (Astra 903) |
| Cartridge | 7.63×25mm Mauser 9mm Largo |
| Caliber | 7.63mm 9mm |
| Muzzle velocity | 461.28 m/s (1,513.4 ft/s) |
| Maximum firing range | 1,000 m (1,100 yd) |
| Feed system | 10, 20 round box magazine |
| Sights | Iron |
The Astra Model 900 is one of many Spanish copies of the German Mauser C96 semi-automatic pistol. It shares the same caliber, magazine capacity, and holster type and is generally very similar to the German handgun.