Original German Made M1891 Argentine Mauser Rifle by Ludwig Loewe Serial H 2798 - made in 1894 French Helmets These are commonly referred to

These are commonly referred to as "short" M-56 ammo pouches as they look identical to the M-56 pouch except that they are shorter to accommodate the 20rd M16 magazine

It remains a great mystery in the public conscience

and the WWI Era was when the name first really rose to prominence

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Original German Made M1891 Argentine Mauser Rifle by Ludwig Loewe Serial H 2798 - made in 1894 French Helmets These are commonly referred toOriginal Item: Only one available. This is an excellent example of the Model 1891 Argentine Mauser rifle, one of many "export" models made for foreign governments, all based on the Mauser Model 1889. This example, like all of the Argentine Mausers made before 1897, was made by the renowned Company LUDWIG LOEWE of BERLIN, which from 1887 onward was actually part owner of Mauser Waffenfabrik. It has mostly matching serial numbers, with H 2798 on the