Original Swiss First Model 1889 Schmidt-Rubin Magazine Infantry Rifle - Serial No 112429 WWI Clasps measure approximately 7

Clasps measure approximately 7

• Triangular 9" black steel blade - VERY SHARP

France and moved by truck into southern Belgium

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Original Swiss First Model 1889 Schmidt-Rubin Magazine Infantry Rifle - Serial No 112429 WWI Clasps measure approximately 7Original 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 112429, we estimate this rifle was produced in 1894 5. This