Original Rare Imperial German Mauser Model 1879 G.A.G. Border Guards Rifle by Spangenberg & Sauer Dated 1880 - Matching Serial 375 Military Flare Guns had to be fed by

had to be fed by an external battery box

This example however escaped that fate

This was found to be pretty useless and it was decided to reintroduce the ‘sirhind’ type of entrenching tool used with the 08 pattern web set

Meuse–Argonne offensive

uncoordinated counteroffensive against the Sixth Army

Original Rare Imperial German Mauser Model 1879 G.A.G. Border Guards Rifle by Spangenberg & Sauer Dated 1880 - Matching Serial 375 Military Flare Guns had to be fed byOriginal Item: Only One Available. This is a lovely example of the rare Mauser Model 1879 G. A. G. Border Guards rifle, one of only approximately 4,000 that were manufactured in 1880. As the name implies they were intended for Prussian border guard use, and they utilized a unique 11. 1537. 5mmR cartridge, a trimmed down version of the full power military cartridge. These were pretty much a slightly scaled down Model 1871 Mauser rifle, and they are not