Original German Made Model 1891 Argentine Mauser Carbine by D.W.M. with Intact Crest - dated 1898 Spanish Helmets but because of wear

but because of wear

The helmet still has the original correct black patent leather chinstrap

By the time the United States Air Force was created as an independent military service separate from the United States Army in 1947

000 were cut for a shoulder stock - the lower portion of the recoil shield was milled away and a fourth screw for the stock was added to the frame

Surrounding the Japanese sun emblem are the usual Kanji seen on a "Good Luck" flag: 久 長 運 武

Original German Made Model 1891 Argentine Mauser Carbine by D.W.M. with Intact Crest - dated 1898 Spanish Helmets but because of wearOriginal Item: Only one available. This is a very nice example of the Model 1891 Argentine Mauser rifle, one of many "export" models made for foreign governments, all based on the Mauser Model 1889. After the Mauser brothers finished work on the Model 71 84 for Germany in 1880, the design team set out to create a small caliber repeater that used smokeless powder. Because of setbacks brought on by Wilhelm Mauser's death, they failed to have the design