Deactivated Mauser Model 1908 Carbine Brazilian Contract

This is a Brazilain contract Mauser M1908 carbine. Manufactured by DWM (Deutsche Waffen-und Munitionsfabriken), who produced the vast majority for Brazil. This carbine variant of the M1908 was for use by the army and for policing. The Brazilian armed forces are not only responsible for protecting and defending the country but also for guaranteeing law and order internally, policing against crime and civil disorder. They dont mess around in Brazil !! This example has matching numbers to the receiver, woodwork and floor plate and still retains the unique to this rifle sling hoop attachments. Deactivated with a working action it can be cocked, stripped and dry fired.