Original German M1891 Argentine Mauser Sporterized Rifle by Ludwig Loewe made in 1897 - Serial R 3235 nChannel The B-10 Flight Jacket was

The B-10 Flight Jacket was the first cloth-shelled

This shrank to just over 100 aircraft with the inactivation of the 159th Combat Aviation Brigade in 2015

This definitely suggests it was not for a military contract

though it does have wear on the lower edge

Condition of the rifle is very good

Original German M1891 Argentine Mauser Sporterized Rifle by Ludwig Loewe made in 1897 - Serial R 3235 nChannel The B-10 Flight Jacket wasOriginal Item: Only one available. This is a very interesting "Sporterized" example of the Model 1891 Argentine Mauser rifle, one of many "export" models made for foreign governments, all based on the Mauser Model 1889. After service in Argentina, it was imported into the United States, had 7. 65 MAUSER stamped over the chamber, and had the stock and barrel altered to turn it into a very nice "sporting gun". The barrel was shortened by 7 inches, and