Swiss Schmidt-Rubin Model 1911 – 7.5 Swiss (Matching Numbers)
Description:
Swiss Schmidt-Rubin Model 1911 – 7.5 Swiss – Straight Pull – Matching Numbers – WWI Era
Original Swiss Schmidt-Rubin Model 1911 rifle chambered in 7.5 Swiss, a beautifully made WWI-era service rifle renowned for precision and craftsmanship.
Manufactured during the
World War I period (circa 1915–1917), this rifle represents the high standard of Swiss military arms production and remains one of the finest examples of early 20th-century service rifles.
This example retains its
correct full-length military configuration and features the distinctive
straight-pull bolt action, known for its smooth and fast operation. The action cycles cleanly and reflects the precision machining Swiss rifles are famous for.
The
metal surfaces are in very good to very good+ condition, retaining a smooth, even Swiss finish with light handling wear and crisp edges. There is no significant pitting observed, and the rifle presents extremely well overall.
The
wood stock is in very good condition, showing typical handling marks and service wear consistent with age. The stock remains solid and properly fitted to the metal, maintaining the rifle’s original profile and integrity.
Notably, the rifle is
marked “Valais,” indicating Swiss cantonal issue, along with a stamped service number, adding to its historical character and authenticity.
The rifle appears to retain
matching numbers on visible components, further enhancing its desirability to collectors.
Details / Specs:
- Model: Swiss Schmidt-Rubin Model 1911
- Caliber: 7.5 Swiss
- Barrel Length: 30.7 inches
- Action: Straight Pull Bolt
- Configuration: Full-length military rifle
- Matching Numbers: Appear to match on visible components
- Markings: Cantonal marking “Valais”
Price: $895
Condition: Very good to very good+ military surplus condition. Metal retains a smooth, even finish with light handling wear and crisp edges. Wood shows typical service wear with handling marks but remains solid and structurally sound. Overall a well-preserved and original example.
Shipping: Shipping, handling and insurance varies on each firearm from $35.00 to $100, depending on size, weight and zip code. To be determined after sale.
Curio/Relic: Yes
Rifle Caliber: 7.5x55mm Swiss
Manufacturer:
Waffenfabrik Bern (W+F), Switzerland
Model:
Schmidt-Rubin Model 1911
Serial Number:
254136
Barrel Length:
30.7
Condition:
Very Good Military Surplus Condition
Metal Condition:
Very Good to Very Good
Wood Condition:
Very good
Bore Condition:
Very good
Item Location:
NJ
Price:
$895.00