Mauser 7mm rifle serial numbers9/16/2023 ![]() ![]() ![]() The bore is in good condition, with clear lands and grooves, and a partly bright finish. There is also a small crack near the muzzle on the bottom, and a missing chunk near the front of the trigger guard. The wood stock is good condition, but it definitely has been sanded down and refinished at least once. The exterior metal finish has a nice patina of age, with the gray salt and pepper look of past pitting that was removed. The only missing part we can see is the magazine cutoff leaf spring cover. The rifle is complete with all major parts intact and functional, and in good condition. The receiver is dated 1887. and marked I. It was common in most countries for obsolete long arms to be refurbished are arsenal for use by reserve and home guards. The serial number 4549 appears on the barrel, and receiver, while the rest of the components are not matching, indicating long service. This is a nice example of the Mauser Model 1871/84 rifle, which is covered with Imperial German inspection and acceptance markings on the metal work, though they are a bit worn. ![]()
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