For a more complete and detailed evaluation of the rifle, a physical exam and probably a disassembly would be required. I am not at home as I write this and do not have access to my data files but this one is not known to me.įrom your description and photos it is impossible to tell you anymore. I am at a lost to identify the Mfr’s mark on the wing safety, the triangle in a circle. The bolt and the receiver are a mis-match as indicated in the photo UNLESS The receiver was stripped (ground) and the bolt markings were left intact. I would like to see this rifle and determine if, as reported and I suspect, it is indeed a 7X57. Let’s analyze how you can recognize a Mauser Rifle. These rifles were most often issued to the Guardia Civil and many of them were again rebuilt and modified to fire the 7.62 NATO round. On some of the m/38 rifles manufactured by. This is evidenced by the 4 digit S/N with no letter prefix, these rifles were re-serialed when they were "scrubbed", rather than retaining the original 1893 or 1895 serial numbers. The initials of the Inspection-officer are on the left side of the receiver (before or after the serialnumber). I think what you have is a Modelo 1916 Spanish Mauser, most likely made by Oviedo.
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