Description
Item Description
Bryant Ridge Co. is pleased to present this German-made bolt-action rifle for a penny-start auction; this is the Deutsche Waffen und Munitionsfabriken (DWM) Sporterized Mauser Modelo Argentino 1891!
SPECIFICATIONS:
Manufacturer: Deutsche Waffen und Munitionsfabriken (DWM) in Berlin
Model: Sporterized Mauser Modelo Argentino 1891
Serial: F7723
Caliber: 7.65x53mm
Finish: Blue
Barrel Length: 23 ½"
Optics/Sights: Dovetail Blade on Base Front with Ladder Style Rear
Stock/Grips: Smooth One-Piece Wood Stock with Schnabel Forearm
Action: Bolt-Action Rifle
Markings: Standard / Features ALL matching serial numbers.
Bryant Ridge's Analysis:
The Deutsche Waffen und Munitionsfabriken (DWM) Mauser Modelo Argentino 1891 is a historically significant rifle that reflects the marriage of German engineering excellence and Argentina’s drive to modernize its armed forces in the late 19th century. Produced in Berlin by DWM, the rifle was chambered in 7.65×53mm Mauser and based on the small-ring Mauser action, which was considered one of the most advanced bolt-action systems of its time. The 1891 introduced a detachable, single-stack magazine that extended slightly below the stock, a feature that differentiated it from later flush-fitting designs, while maintaining the renowned Mauser reliability and smooth cycling. Its finely machined components, robust steel construction, and high-quality walnut stock embody the precision craftsmanship that DWM was known for. For Argentina, adopting the 1891 signaled a commitment to aligning with cutting-edge European arms technology, ensuring its military could compete on the global stage at a time when South America was seeing rapid modernization of its armed forces. The DWM Modelo Argentino 1891 carries enduring appeal not only for its mechanical performance but also for its historical and collectible qualities. The rifles were often adorned with the Argentine crest on the receiver, although many were later scrubbed during surplus exports, making intact crests particularly desirable among collectors today. Unlike many military rifles of the era, Argentina took exceptional care in maintaining these rifles, and many examples remain in remarkably good condition, with matching serial numbers and original finishes. The 7.65×53mm cartridge delivered excellent ballistic performance, offering accuracy and power that rivaled or surpassed many contemporary service cartridges. Today, the DWM-produced 1891 stands as a valued piece of both Argentine and German firearms history, a bridge between the early Mauser innovations and the later, more famous 1898 action. Its blend of fine workmanship, battlefield relevance, and collectible integrity ensures its place as one of the most respected surplus Mausers available to shooters and collectors alike.
Return Policy:
We gladly offer a 3 day unfired inspection policy from the time that the firearm is delivered to your FFL. Refunds are available for all qualifying orders.
Model: Sporterized Mauser Modelo Argentino 1891
Serial: F7723
Caliber: 7.65x53mm
Finish: Blue
Barrel Length: 23 ½"
Optics/Sights: Dovetail Blade on Base Front with Ladder Style Rear
Stock/Grips: Smooth One-Piece Wood Stock with Schnabel Forearm
Action: Bolt-Action Rifle
Markings: Standard / Features ALL matching serial numbers.
Bryant Ridge's Analysis:
The Deutsche Waffen und Munitionsfabriken (DWM) Mauser Modelo Argentino 1891 is a historically significant rifle that reflects the marriage of German engineering excellence and Argentina’s drive to modernize its armed forces in the late 19th century. Produced in Berlin by DWM, the rifle was chambered in 7.65×53mm Mauser and based on the small-ring Mauser action, which was considered one of the most advanced bolt-action systems of its time. The 1891 introduced a detachable, single-stack magazine that extended slightly below the stock, a feature that differentiated it from later flush-fitting designs, while maintaining the renowned Mauser reliability and smooth cycling. Its finely machined components, robust steel construction, and high-quality walnut stock embody the precision craftsmanship that DWM was known for. For Argentina, adopting the 1891 signaled a commitment to aligning with cutting-edge European arms technology, ensuring its military could compete on the global stage at a time when South America was seeing rapid modernization of its armed forces. The DWM Modelo Argentino 1891 carries enduring appeal not only for its mechanical performance but also for its historical and collectible qualities. The rifles were often adorned with the Argentine crest on the receiver, although many were later scrubbed during surplus exports, making intact crests particularly desirable among collectors today. Unlike many military rifles of the era, Argentina took exceptional care in maintaining these rifles, and many examples remain in remarkably good condition, with matching serial numbers and original finishes. The 7.65×53mm cartridge delivered excellent ballistic performance, offering accuracy and power that rivaled or surpassed many contemporary service cartridges. Today, the DWM-produced 1891 stands as a valued piece of both Argentine and German firearms history, a bridge between the early Mauser innovations and the later, more famous 1898 action. Its blend of fine workmanship, battlefield relevance, and collectible integrity ensures its place as one of the most respected surplus Mausers available to shooters and collectors alike.
Return Policy:
We gladly offer a 3 day unfired inspection policy from the time that the firearm is delivered to your FFL. Refunds are available for all qualifying orders.
Shipping Details
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Return Policy
We gladly offer a 3 day unfired inspection policy from the time that the firearm is delivered to your FFL. Refunds are available for all qualifying orders.
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