Original Imperial German Mauser Model 1871/84 Magazine Service Rifle by Spandau Dated 1886 - Serial 6282 Antique Long Guns or could be dressed up

or could be dressed up a bit with some medals and ribbons

with some staining from oxidation

In 1941 a separate compound was created to house Soviet prisoners

which held it on the ribbon of the prior awarded Sudetenland medal

Civil War the North manufactured over 700

Original Imperial German Mauser Model 1871/84 Magazine Service Rifle by Spandau Dated 1886 - Serial 6282 Antique Long Guns or could be dressed upOriginal Item: Only One Available. This is a very nice service used example of the Mauser Model 1871 84 rifle, the first Magazine rifle widely used by the German Empire. This example definitely saw long service and more, showing major repairs as well as parts being swapped at arsenal. The rifle is covered with Imperial German inspection and acceptance markings. The serial number 6282 is present on the receiver and barrel, while the bolt is marked with