Rifle
Production date
1897
Description
An 1896 model 7mm calibre Mauser rifle. Bolt missing. " O.V.S. / 7225 " is marked on the rifle and " S.A.T. / 320 " is marked on the bolt housing.
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Object detail
Artist/Maker
Production role
Manufacturer
Production date
1897
Production place
Credit line
This
rifle
was
part
of
a
contract
supplied
to
Orange
Vrij
Staat
(Orange
Free
State),
South
Africa,
in
1897.
The
"
S
A
T
"
mark
shows
it
was
then
included
in
the
South
African
Trophy
distribution
system
after
the
South
African
War.
Accession number
A76.915
Collection type
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