Description Ludwig Loewe & Co Chilean Contract Mauser Model 1895 Short Rifle in 7x57mm which is 7mm Mauser with a five round capacity and a 29″ barrel. Made in Germany in 1892. Metal butt plate. Smooth wood stock. Blued trigger guard, trigger, receiver and barrel. Rear bolt safety switch. Rear left side of receiver bolt release. Under barrel fixed bayonet lug. Rear flip up adjustable and front fixed blade sight. Metal loops for mounting a shoulder sling. Matching serial number on the bolt, receiver and magazine floor plate. Chilean proof on the left side of wood stock. Antique, No FFL required and ships to MOST buyers homes. Condition: Fair with scratches, wood fill repairs, refinished wood, finish wear/loss and very light rust. Missing its cleaning rod. The rifled bore has light rust within the rifling grooves. Barrel Length: 22″ Serial: C1244 Manufacturer: Ludwig Loewe & Co Year: 1892 Caliber: 7mm Mauser Model: 1895 Chilean Contract Mauser Book# 07259