Original German Mauser Model 1871/84 Rifle by Spandau Refurbished for "The Last Samurai" Movie - dated 1888 Chinese Militaria 52 there should be a

52 there should be a stamp of two crossed swords on the inside of the front of the helmet

this was impractical for the short rifles

although some were used by the 6th Airborne Division during the Normandy Invasion in June

on 23 July 1950

This ship was a sister ship of the ill-fated Morro Castle and was very comfortable

Original German Mauser Model 1871/84 Rifle by Spandau Refurbished for "The Last Samurai" Movie - dated 1888 Chinese Militaria 52 there should be aOriginal Item: Only One Available. This is a very interesting example of the Mauser Model 1871 84 rifle, the first Magazine rifle widely used by the German Empire. It shows quite a bit of wear on the metal components, while the stock looks to be brand new, and even has proof markings. However, these markings were replicated, and this rifle almost certainly is one used in the 2004 Tom Cruise Movie THE LAST SAMURAI, which was set during the Satsuma