Many imported rifles are stamped according to federal regulations and that stamp will settle your identification process quickly. Examine the rifle for an import stamp located along the barrel this stamp should state the weapon's caliber, model and country of origin. Mauser also manufactured a series of pistols and semi-automatic rifles which are much easier to identify than the ubiquitous m and m series rifles. Mauser exported their design to several nations, so identification of the nationality of a Mauser rifle is important for collectors. This barrel is 21'.The word 'Mauser' can refer either to the German weapons manufacturer, the Mauser-Werke Oberndorf Waffensysteme GmbH, or to the series of bolt-action rifles the Mauser-Werke manufacturered for the German armed forces. I own the 'short-barrel' carbine version of the The full size has a 28 or 29' barrel I think. I have a Spanish made at that factory, it's got the smoothest bolt of any centerfire bolt gun I own. The Ludwig Loewe Mausers are great, the 7mm is a great round, the carbine length is a plus, and that one looks very clean.

I figured from other pictures that they cut down the stock but they did leave it in 7mm for some reason. Just my opinion, but I collect military arms that are in original condition.įlashBangJul 14, Jul 14, 7. Add in the shipping and FFL transfer fees and it will cost more then it is worth. The stock has been cut down and refinished by bubba though so it has lost all of its collector value. If bubba didn't get his hands on it, it would have been worth dollars. I guess no one knows TweediebrdJul 14, Jul 14, 6. It would help if i posted the link lol Jul 13, 4. Mauser Showdown: Swedish m/96 VS Chilean 1895

I was offered this gun by a friend and he asked what I would pay for it but I have no clue.

1895 mauser serial numbers