Item: DWM 1891 Peruvian Mauser Short Rifle
Type: Military Rifles/Shotguns
Make: DWM/Peruvian
Caliber: 7.65X53 Argentine
Condition: Overall Good-Very Good
Category: Military Rifles/Shotguns
$825.00
Full Description
Made circa 1900 by DWM in Berlin Germany. Made for Argentina, but purchased by Peru. This example has a 23-1/2″ Belgian made replacement barrel, with proofs on the chamber. These short rifles appear to be Navy issued guns! Strong crest on the chamber. No import marks found. Only serial is on the receiver. Blade front sight and “Langevisier” rear sight. Arsenal blued finish and oiled wood stock. Includes original cleaning rod and brass muzzle cover. CONDITION: Metal is good overall, with a mixed brown patina. Wood has minor impressions and scrapes. Bore is bright, with very good rifling. C&R eligible.
Full Description
Made circa 1900 by DWM in Berlin Germany. Made for Argentina, but purchased by Peru. This example has a 23-1/2″ Belgian made replacement barrel, with proofs on the chamber. These short rifles appear to be Navy issued guns! Strong crest on the chamber. No import marks found. Only serial is on the receiver. Blade front sight and “Langevisier” rear sight. Arsenal blued finish and oiled wood stock. Includes original cleaning rod and brass muzzle cover. CONDITION: Metal is good overall, with a mixed brown patina. Wood has minor impressions and scrapes. Bore is bright, with very good rifling. C&R eligible.