Original Imperial German Mauser Model 1871/84 Magazine Rifle by Spandau Arsenal Dated 1888 with Exceptional Bore - All-Matching Serial No. 6175 20th Century The underside of the barrel

The underside of the barrel block

The stock has a great "banister" style butt stock

There is already a good bit which has already come off

Roby Maker mark (Only part of the address W

for the 31st (1st Thuringian) Infantry "Count Bose" Regiment

Original Imperial German Mauser Model 1871/84 Magazine Rifle by Spandau Arsenal Dated 1888 with Exceptional Bore - All-Matching Serial No. 6175 20th Century The underside of the barrelOriginal Item: Only One Available. This is a very good example of the Imperial German Mauser Model 1871 84 rifle, the first magazine fed repeating infantry rifle adopted for widespread service by the German Empire. The exterior displays extensive wear consistent with long service or handling, yet the bore remains truly exceptional. Its remarkably preserved condition suggests that the rifle saw relatively little firing, although its exact service