Original Imperial German Garde Regiment Marked Mauser M1871/84 Rifle by Spandau Dated 1887 - Serial 6376 MG 34 Mounts The ship took part in

The ship took part in a handful of short fleet operations as the flagship of the I Scouting Group in 1917–18

later models issued during World War I and thereafter fired the same 8mm cartridge loaded with smokeless powder

The throat still retains one of the flat headed retaining screws

this is a khaki/green wool visor cap with leather visor and Republica Mexicana gilt chinstrap buttons

Original Imperial German Garde Regiment Marked Mauser M1871/84 Rifle by Spandau Dated 1887 - Serial 6376 MG 34 Mounts The ship took part inOriginal Item: Only One Available. This is a very nice example of the Mauser Model 1871 84 rifle the first Magazine rifle widely used by the German Empire. The rifle is covered with Imperial German inspection and acceptance markings. The serial number 6376 or shortened number 76 appears on almost all components of the rifle, except for a few screws and the bolt, which was swapped out at arsenal at some point. It is marked with serial number 12. The