Original Imperial German Mauser Model K.1871 Carbine by ŒWG Steyr in Austria with Bavarian Regiment Marking Dated 1876 - Matching Serial 7745D DVD as well as the addition

as well as the addition of a small horizontal rectangular carrying hook above the back brim of the Hungarian helmet used to attach the helmet to a backpack when on the move

and is slightly bent

Their use in the War of 1812 is referenced in the line "rocket's red glare" which appears in the Star-Spangled Banner

two part trigger guard and no butt stock storage compartment

A great addition to any WWII U

Original Imperial German Mauser Model K.1871 Carbine by ŒWG Steyr in Austria with Bavarian Regiment Marking Dated 1876 - Matching Serial 7745D DVD as well as the additionOriginal Item: Only One Available. This is a great example of the Mauser Karabiner (Carbine) Model 1871, manufactured by the famous WG Steyr in Austria. These shorter versions are much harder to find, and were intended for use by cavalry and lancers. It is covered with Imperial German inspection and acceptance markings, standard for these carbines. The serial number 7745D appears on the barrel, receiver, all parts of the bolt, butt plate, barrel