Original German Mauser Mod. 71 Converted in France to Uruguay Daudeteau / Dovitis Rifle - serial 75380 Snider Rifle according to legend

according to legend

We understand these small sized Jugs are particularly rare

Having said all that this Cannon Ball could have come from any Naval battle sight of the 17th-19th centuries

who taken charge of the provisional group when Halverson returned to the United States in August 1942

on January 5TH 1919

Original German Mauser Mod. 71 Converted in France to Uruguay Daudeteau / Dovitis Rifle - serial 75380 Snider Rifle according to legendOriginal Item: Only One Available. This is a very nice example of the rare "Dovitis" rifle, which is a French conversion of the German Mauser Model 1871 Infantry Rifle. This example bears Serial #75380 on the receiver and bolt, and is clearly marked I. G. Mod. 71 on the opposite side in German "Black Letter" type. This stands for Infanterie Gewehr (Infantry Rifle) Model 71. The opposite side of the receiver has the original manufacture date of 1879,