The rear sight is a “V” notched blade in the down position. Sights / Optics: The front sight is an inverted “V” post set atop a small base. The left side of the buttstock is marked with a Chilean crest and the date “1898” below it. The top of the grip, bottom of the grip, bottom of the butt and left side of the stock (below the serial number) are each marked with a small Chilean stamping. Most of the metal parts are marked with small Chilean stampings. The bottom metal and the rear of the bolt body (twice) are each marked with the last two digits of the serial number. The bolt handle, the left side of the stock below the receiver, the bottom metal and the cleaning rod are all marked with the serial number. The left side of the receiver is marked with the serial number, two proofs and “MAUSER CHILENO MODELO 1895 / DEUTSCHE WAFFEN-UND MUNITIONSFABRIKEN / BERLIN”. The top of the receiver is marked with the Chilean Crest. Markings: There is no visible import mark. Chilean ContractĪction Type: Bolt Action, Internal Magazine Make: Deutsche Waffen Munitionsfabriken (DWM), Germany. Model 1893 Chilean Mauser Serial Numbersįirst supplied by the Ludwig Loewe & Co during 1895-1896 then later by the DWM (1897-1900), the Mauser model 1895 first made its appearance during a small arms race between Argentina and Chile in 18.
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