Model 1896 Mauser 7 mm bolt action magazine carbine, 1900 (c)
carbine, bolt action, Mauser, 7 mm M1896 , carbine, bolt action
Accession Number
NAM.1964-07-49-1
Description
Model 1896 Mauser 7 mm bolt action magazine carbine, 1900 (c). Captured from P P Botha at the Siege of Ladysmith during the Boer War (1899-1902) by S O Everitt. Steel fittings, saddle ring and upper sling fittings; sword bar bayonet fittings. With associated leather bucket which appears to have been intended for a Lee carbine.
Events
Ladysmith, Siege of, 1900 (Boer War 1899-1902)