Original German Model 1895 Chilean Contract Mauser Rifle by Ludwig Loewe Berlin - Serial G 4463 M3 Grease Gun It also has a dovetail

It also has a dovetail slot on the right side

(Please see: page #216 in Edward Scott Meadows book US Military Holsters and Pistol Cartridge Boxes)

a B-24 aerial gunner with the 576th Bomb Squadron

typical for the pattern

as well as a leather strap with a buckle that wraps around a hole in the tsuba to keep the blade in the scabbard

Original German Model 1895 Chilean Contract Mauser Rifle by Ludwig Loewe Berlin - Serial G 4463 M3 Grease Gun It also has a dovetailOriginal Item: Only One Available. This is a very nice service used condition example of the Model 1895 Chilean Mauser Rifle, made by the renowned LUDWIG LOEWE ARMS COMPANY of BERLIN. It definitely shows signs of long service and possible exposure to the elements, which lead to some corrosion on the metalwork, such as on the receiver and rear sight. It was then cleaned up, most likely at arsenal, and put back into service. The Ludwig Loewe company was