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Jun 5, 2017 · First and foremost of these changes, the Modelo 1912 was made by Waffenfabrik Steyr of Austria instead of by DWM/Mauser Oberndorf of Germany. Additionally, the same rifle Chile ordered...
DEVELOPMENT. First and foremost of these changes, the Modelo 1912 was made by Waffenfabrik Steyr of Austria instead of by DWM/Mauser Oberndorf of Germany. Additionally, the same rifle Chile ordered was also sold to Colombia, Mexico, Ecuador, and even China bought a few. DSCN2497.
Made circa 1912 at Steyr in Austria, for the Chilean government and originally chambered in 7MM Mauser, but arsenal converted to 7.62X51 circa the 1960s, this rifle remains in solid usable condition. 7.62mm NATO/.308. SOLD.
Dec 29, 2005 · If it is a Steyr 1912-61, then it most likely is/was a Chilean Mauser that was converted to 7.62 NATO. 1903 Springfield 30-06 barrels were used. The threaded shank was cut off, and they were rethread to Mauser threads, and rechambered to 308/7.62. The receiver ring should say MODELO 1912-61 and stamped under that will be NATO.
Mar 17, 2022 · Whether you’re an avid collector or have never owned a vintage military surplus firearm, I highly recommend you look into the stellar Steyr M1912. In this article. Steyr M1912, Steyr, Austrian ...
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lng-1912-ri2615-gc The model 1912 Chilean Mauser replaced the 1895 Chilean Mauser and incorporates the improvements developed by Paul Mauser and introduced in his 1898 rifle. Built in Austria by Waffenfabrik Steyr, it is chambered in 7x57 (7mm Mauser) and has a 5 round internal magazine.
This is a Steyr Model 1912 Mauser manufactured by Steyr Austria for a Chilean contract. It is in very good condition with 85% original finish. 4/5 Bore. 4/5 Stock. Stock matching serial number. Bolt matching serial number. Magazine matching serial number. Receiver is correctly in the white.
