Original German Mauser Model 1871/84 Magazine Service Rifle by Spandau Dated 1886 - Serial 2253 Untouched Antique Guns the Japanese characters for 1

the Japanese characters for 1 (ichi) 7 (nana) 9 (kyuu) and 8(hachi)

tools etc and possibly even accommodation for "double trommel" Saddle Drum Magazines

50 caliber liner or barrel insert that was brazed in place at the muzzle and breech

it had some problems with jamming in the ammunition feed

This is remarkable

Original German Mauser Model 1871/84 Magazine Service Rifle by Spandau Dated 1886 - Serial 2253 Untouched Antique Guns the Japanese characters for 1Original Item: Only One Available. This is a great example of the Mauser Model 1871 84 rifle, which is covered with Imperial German inspection and acceptance markings. Many of these have all been hi lighted with white so they present better. The serial number 2253 or shortened number 53 appears on every component of the rifle. This is a completely matched, totally unmessed with rifle. It was issued to front line service for a time, as indicated by the