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#180. Mine is in 7x57

Reviving this thread. I have a similar rifle and do believe they were imported through Tauscher of New York. See my rifle which is number 180. Known as "spitzer bullet" in the Tauscher Catalogue. Mine also is marked " Spitzer Bullet" on the receiver. The checkering and everything about my...

Seeing that the Mauser base model was selling for the same price, was DWM more so to take the work load off Oberndorf and pretty much market the same rifle under the different name of "Spitzer Bullet"? Why have two base models compete in the same segment?

From a different forum "These were sold by Hans Tauscher of New York City prior to WW1. Mr. Tauscher was a famous DWM/Mauser sales rep in that era. One of the sporting variants he sold in the US was the "Spitzer Bullet" model, like yours. Here's a page from his 1913 catalog, showing this variant:"

Hey all, thought Id share a recent Mauser I picked up. Excited to add this to the fold, it'll blend in my Oberndorf 1912 Mauser sporting rifle. These rifles are Pre WWI and were imported through Tauscher who was based in New York. If anyone has more details or information about these types of...

For 2750$ CAD( 2050 usd) I will pass and not inquire on it.

That was my impression. The bluing comes across to glossy.

It's selling on a Canadian site. Not mine. Seller claims:

Hi guys, I've been a member from Canada on the site since 2017. Some what like a ghost around these parts. I've been really intrigued by mauser rifles over the year and collected a few pieces over the years only to sell them and switch gears. For a time my interest changed as i focused more on...

Hi everyone, I just attained a byf 43 sporter that is a Canadian vet bring back. Stock has been cut down and modified still having the front matching barrel band. Nothing else has been touched, all metal is in tact. Bolt is unmodified and its not drilled and tapped. Rear sight still has the ears...