![]() The first models were produced in Germany, and are of excellent quality. It also used the small caliber 7mm round, the smallest caliber available until the advent of the Swedish Mauser 6.5mm round in 1895. This is the first Mauser design to use a staggered magazine, resulting in a flush magazine floorplate, instead of having the magazine protrude below the stock. ![]() This model marked some major milestones in Mauser design and caliber. ![]() Ignoring some trial weapons, (Model 18, pretty much identical to Turk 1890 and Argentine 1891) the first Mauser adopted by Spain in quantity was the Model 1893.
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