ARGENTINE MAUSER for Sale
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Quick Look
The Argentine Mauser traces its origins to the late 19th century, based on German Mauser bolt-action designs. It was adopted by Argentina for military service, emphasizing durability and long-range accuracy. Today, it holds strong appeal among collectors and vintage shooting enthusiasts.
Why It's a Top Choice
- Robust Mauser 1891 or 1909 actions
- Proven battlefield reliability
- Highly accurate with iron sights
- Excellent craftsmanship for a surplus rifle
- Strong demand in historical firearms market
Key Variants
Mauser 1891 Argentine
Early model chambered in 7.65×53mm, favored by collectors for its original long rifle configuration.
Mauser 1909 Argentine
Updated with features from the German Gewehr 98, including a stronger action and improved bolt.
Argentine Mauser Engineer Carbine
Shorter carbine variant issued to engineers and artillery troops; sought after for compact design.
Competitor Comparison Table
| Feature | Argentine Mauser | Mosin Nagant | Swiss K31 |
|---|---|---|---|
| MSRP | Varies (surplus) | $250–$400 | $500–$900 |
| Capacity | 5-round internal | 5-round internal | 6-round detachable |
| Weight | 8.5–9.5 lbs | 8.8 lbs | 9.0 lbs |
| Optics-Ready | No (can be modified) | No | No |
| Notable Pro | Smooth Mauser action | Widely available | Excellent Swiss precision |
| Notable Con | Ammunition availability | Rough recoil | Expensive surplus mags |
Best Use Cases
- Collection of vintage military arms
- Historic bolt-action matches
- Long-range iron sight practice
- Gunsmithing restoration projects
- Reenactment and display
FAQs
What is the Argentine Mauser chambered in?
Most are chambered in 7.65×53mm Argentine; some have been rechambered to .30-06 or 7.62 NATO.
Can I scope an Argentine Mauser?
Yes, but it requires gunsmith modifications due to lack of an optics mount and bent bolt handle.
How does the Argentine Mauser compare to other surplus rifles?
It offers exceptional fit and finish for its era, with a smoother action than many contemporaries.
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Waffen Fabrik Mauser Model 1895 7.65 Arg
$450.00
Mauser Argentino 1891 Carbine
$899.99
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