Original Excellent Imperial German Mauser Model 1871/84 Magazine Service Rifle by Amberg Dated 1887 - Matching Serial 71699 Russian Antique Guns There are much less comprehensive

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they represent the type of luxury arms created for the highest levels of European society

inspections of opened surviving examples reveals that this was not installed at the factory

A fantastic collector's opportunity

Dimensions:Overall length:  11”Overall width:  10”Circumference:  22”Size: US 7 1/4 (58cm)

Original Excellent Imperial German Mauser Model 1871/84 Magazine Service Rifle by Amberg Dated 1887 - Matching Serial 71699 Russian Antique Guns There are much less comprehensiveOriginal Item: Only One Available. This is an excellent barely used example of the Mauser Model 1871 84 rifle, the first Magazine rifle widely used by the German Empire. While not quite "Museum Grade", it only shows light storage wear and some staining, and does not appear to have ever been issued. The rifle is covered with Imperial German and Bavarian inspection and acceptance markings, which are sill fully visible. The serial number 71699 or