Original German M1891 Argentine Mauser Rifle by Ludwig Loewe made in 1895 - Matching Serial M 7138 Brown Bess Musket Parts the name of President Theodore

the name of President Theodore Roosevelt's volunteer cavalry unit during the Spanish-American War

There is a good chance that this pistol was carried by a dragoon during the Napoleonic wars

with legible markings

though the top closure straps have degraded slightly

Original German M1891 Argentine Mauser Rifle by Ludwig Loewe made in 1895 - Matching Serial M 7138 Brown Bess Musket Parts the name of President TheodoreOriginal Item: Only one available. This is an very good example of the Model 1891 Argentine Mauser rifle, one of many "export" models made for foreign governments, all based on the Mauser Model 1889. It shows signs of light to moderate use, and really looks great! This example, like all of the Argentine Mausers made before the end of 1897, was made by the renowned Company LUDWIG LOEWE of BERLIN, which from 1887 onward was actually part owner of Mauser