[ozzymandus]

BTW, Boer-owned Mauser rifles from the Boer war are very collectible today. They can be identified by serial number blocks of guns shipped to the Boers from the Mauser factory.

[annalex]

These?

Boer Commandos, c. 1900. Loadout included trousers, shirt, jacket, hat and boots, ammo bandoliers, beard, and Lee Metford or Mauser rifle. Boers were frequently mounted as well. (Source)