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Old August 9, 2007, 09:10 PM   #1
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Mod Mauser rifle - identification, pictures

Here are also some pictures of it. Thanks, Chris
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Old August 11, 2007, 01:58 PM   #2
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A very nice Mauser sporter, made by J. P. Sauer & Son, of Suhl, probably in the 1920's or 1930's. Most likely a GI "bringback" taken from the millions of privately owned guns that were about to be destroyed by the occupation armies.

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