Well Donny...it's actually an 11mm German Mauser...circa 1884. [img]<<GRAEMLIN_URL>>/scholar.gif[/img]
http://alcan7.hubpages.com/hub/The-11-MM-Mauser
Got it about 25 years ago....this was the first repeating rifle used by the German military. It is very heavy...way over 10 lbs. [img]<<GRAEMLIN_URL>>/rolleyes.gif[/img] It ways a little less than a 54 Buick front bumper [img]<<GRAEMLIN_URL>>/biggthumpup.gif[/img]