Original Swiss First Model 1889 Schmidt-Rubin Magazine Infantry Rifle with Excellent Bore - Matching Serial 49410 Original Machine Guns but no major removed past

but no major removed past oxidation or staining

William Eldred "Bill" Stocksdale was born in his family home at New Philadelphia

as well as with the Suya Sho Ten company Logo

within the town of Chateau-Thierry on the River Marne 35 miles northeast of Paris and to the town's east

The raised grain can still be seen from the original factory finish

Original Swiss First Model 1889 Schmidt-Rubin Magazine Infantry Rifle with Excellent Bore - Matching Serial 49410 Original Machine Guns but no major removed pastOriginal Item: Only One Available. The first Model Schmidt Rubin rifle was designed and approved in 1889, with production running between 1891 and 1897 at Eidgenoessische Waffenfabrik (Swiss Arms Factory), Bern, with a total production of about 212,000. This means that all model 1889 Schmidt Rubin rifles are pre 1899, and considered antique under Federal Law. As this is rifle serial number 49410, we estimate this rifle was produced in 1892 1893. This