Original German M1891 Argentine Mauser Rifle by Ludwig Loewe made in 1893 - Matching Serial E 1083 Barrels This may also indicate that

This may also indicate that it was an "Artillery Model"

and are well defined and have hand enhanced oak leaves tipped at a 45 degree angle

however this was added at some time post war

the revolving recoil shield allowed for the ejector and center pin to work together

This carbine was originally made as a musket by MANTON in England

Original German M1891 Argentine Mauser Rifle by Ludwig Loewe made in 1893 - Matching Serial E 1083 Barrels This may also indicate thatOriginal Item: Only one available. This is an excellent lightly used example of the Model 1891 Argentine Mauser rifle, one of many "export" models made for foreign governments, all based on the Mauser Model 1889. This example, like all of the Argentine Mausers made before 1897, was made by the renowned Company LUDWIG LOEWE of BERLIN, which from 1887 onward was actually part owner of Mauser Waffenfabrik. It has fully matching serial numbers, with E