The Turkish Model 1903 was an early Mauser-pattern rifle ordered from Germany before Turkey established domestic production capability. It preceded the Model 1938 and represents the first generation of Mauser adoption by the Ottoman Empire. Type: Rifle Action: Bolt-Action Caliber: 7.65x53mm Capacity: 5 Year introduced: 1903, Turkey Weight: 88 oz Overall length: 48.9" Status: Discontinued Military use: Yes Intended use: Military, Collecting