Original Excellent Imperial German Mauser Model 1871/84 Magazine Service Rifle by Spandau Dated 1888 - Matching Serial 9427 Category_MG 34 Reciever Assembly The serpentine has a securing

The serpentine has a securing nut at the front

It is missing its small all steel ramrod

2 mm divisional field guns in the belief that they were inadequate

" The Thompson was favored by soldiers

probably for a cavalry officer

Original Excellent Imperial German Mauser Model 1871/84 Magazine Service Rifle by Spandau Dated 1888 - Matching Serial 9427 Category_MG 34 Reciever Assembly The serpentine has a securingOriginal 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