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Prussian Model 1871 Short Rifle (Jagerbusche)

$2,895.00

Single barrel band, curved finger rest at grip and shorter 29 3/8 inch barrel stepped at muzzle. This rifle mounts the Model 1871 sword bayonet on a lug on the right side of the nose cap. Cal. 11 x 60R (.43 Mauser), single shot. Bore is excellent, strong rifling and shine. This specimen dated 1885 year of production. Produced by German state armoury in Danzig with Crown over DANZIG on top of the chamber with the king’s cypher crown “FW” below. Steel butt tang has regimental marking and rack number R. E over 7.129. Serial numbers match with the last 2 digits repeated on small parts throughout. Proof markings still visible on wooden stock. Antique rifle, no license required to purchase.

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Single barrel band, curved finger rest at grip and shorter 29 3/8 inch barrel stepped at muzzle. This rifle mounts the Model 1871 sword bayonet on a lug on the right side of the nose cap. Cal. 11 x 60R (.43 Mauser), single shot. Bore is excellent, strong rifling and shine. This specimen dated 1885 year of production. Produced by German state armoury in Danzig with Crown over DANZIG on top of the chamber with the king’s cypher crown “FW” below. Steel butt tang has regimental marking and rack number R. E over 7.129. Serial numbers match with the last 2 digits repeated on small parts throughout. Proof markings still visible on wooden stock. Antique rifle, no license required to purchase.