Original Imperial German Garde Regiment Marked Mauser M1871/84 Rifle by Spandau Dated 1887 - Serial 6376 MG 34 Mounts Test Pilot

Test Pilot

The ship took part in a handful of short fleet operations as the flagship of the I Scouting Group in 1917–18

which can be seen by removing the fore stock and takin the barrels off

Recently acquired from one of the foremost collections of USAAF equipment in the United States

The throat still retains one of the flat headed retaining screws

Original Imperial German Garde Regiment Marked Mauser M1871/84 Rifle by Spandau Dated 1887 - Serial 6376 MG 34 Mounts Test PilotOriginal 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 6376 or shortened number 76 appears on almost all components of the rifle, except for a few screws and the bolt, which was swapped out at arsenal at some point. It is marked with serial number 12. The