Original Imperial German Mauser Model 1871/84 Magazine Service Rifle by Erfurt Dated 1887 - Serial 2158 British Military Maps Our example is of the

Our example is of the smallest model Deringers made

as well as a front dust cover on the sun shade that has a movable shield

Grouping as found by an estate “picker” years ago

Cooksey retired as Lieutenant General

which is why the 20mm projectile is mated with a 40mm shell

Original Imperial German Mauser Model 1871/84 Magazine Service Rifle by Erfurt Dated 1887 - Serial 2158 British Military Maps Our example is of theOriginal 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 2158 appears on the frame and some other parts, but the bolt serial number is 7767 meaning parts of the rifle have been swapped out over the years. A very nice honest example that saw long service, but