Original Excellent Imperial German Mauser Model 1871/84 Magazine Service Rifle by Spandau Dated 1888 - Matching Serial 9427 ZB 26-ZB 30 5"Shoulder to Shoulder: 19"Chest width:

5"Shoulder to Shoulder: 19"Chest width: 18"Waist width: 19"Hip width: 20"Front length: 29"

with clear lands and grooves visible

now worn in a few areas

Probably rates an 8-9 out of ten

M1891 helmets were often converted from the failed M1887 helmets

Original Excellent Imperial German Mauser Model 1871/84 Magazine Service Rifle by Spandau Dated 1888 - Matching Serial 9427 ZB 26-ZB 30 5"Shoulder to Shoulder: 19"Chest width:Original Item: Only One Available. This is an excellent barely used example of the Mauser Model 1871 84 rifle, the first Magazine rifle widely used by the German Empire. While not quite "Museum Grade", it only shows light storage wear and some staining, and does not appear to have ever been issued. The rifle is covered with Imperial German inspection and acceptance markings, which have been highlighted with white to make them more visible. The serial