#1895 mauser serial numbers plus#

It will add to our Military or Mauser collection. This Mauser Carbine has nice markings and can still ring steel out at the range. The вЂњTrueвЂќ Spanish Model 1893 Carbine has a shorter stock. The 1895 Carbine designation was adopted despite the fact that many existing 1895 Carbines were marked вЂњ1893вЂќ on the side rail and were produced in 1893 & 1894.

The rifle is designated as a Model вЂњ1895вЂќ Carbine due to the fact that the Spanish did not approve the rifle until 1895. This is an interesting Carbine as it is marked вЂњ1893вЂќ on the side rail of the receiver and with вЂњ1894вЂќ dates on the top of the receiver & on the buttstock. Our Assessment:В This SpanishВ Model 1895 Carbine was made by Loewe & Company of Germany as a contract rifle for Spain way back in 1894.

As with all previously owned firearms, a thorough cleaning may be necessary to meet your maintenance standards. Mechanics:В The action functions correctly. Overall, this rifle rates in about Good to Very Good condition as an antique. The metal shows scrapes, small scratches, discoloration from oxidation, and areas of light surface erosion. Overall Condition:В The rifle has lost its finish to oxidation.

#1895 mauser serial numbers plus#

The stock rates in about Very Good Plus overall condition as refurbished antique.Д«ore Condition:В The grooves are dark, the lands are grey, and the rifling is deep. The LOP measures 13 ? inches from the front of the trigger to the back of the buttplate. Some have removed small portions of surface wood. The buttstock is lighter in color than the rest of the stock. The nosecap & stock hardware show scrapes & discoloration from oxidation. The buttplate shows scratches, discoloration from oxidation, and surface erosion. Stock Configuration & Condit i on : The hardwood mannlicher stock has a straight grip, cutout for the bolt handle, metal nose cap with sight wings, barrel band with sling loop, sling bar & sling ring under the butt, and a metal buttplate. When flipped up it uses a sliding sight ladder marked from вЂњ4-14вЂќ. The rear sight is a вЂњVвЂќ notched blade attached to a flip sight ladder assembly. Sights / Optics:В The front sight is an inverted вЂњVвЂќ post set between 2 protective ears. The left side of the buttstock is marked with a вЂњcrownedвЂќ Spanish crest that is dated вЂњ1894вЂќ.

Several of the metal parts are marked with small Spanish acceptance marks and inspection stamps. The bottom metal and rear of the bolt assembly (twice) are marked with the last 2 digits of the serial number. The left side of the receiver, the wood below it (faded), the top of the bolt handle, and the bottom metal are each marked with the serial number.

The top of the receiver is marked the вЂњcrownedвЂќ Spanish crest and вЂњBERLIN 1894вЂќ. Markings:В There is no visible import mark. It is designated as a Model вЂњ1895вЂќ Carbine despite the earlier dates on the receiver.ДЄction Type:В Bolt Action, Internal Magazine The Model 1895 Carbine was not approved by the Military until 1895. Model:В 1895 Carbine (page 311 of Joe PuleoвЂ™s book, Bolt Action Military Rifles of the World). Make:В Loewe & Company of Berlin, Germany. Arrow_back Return To All Sold Items arrow_back Return To Sold Foreign Military Arms