[2] The Model 1910 features a rarely-used Mauser invention, patented in 1898: the bolt head enveloped the cartridge rim, leaving only the cartridge case visible.
[2] Costa Rica ordered the Model 1910, chambered in 7×57mm Mauser.
Some of these rifles had their barrel shortened to 58 centimetres (23 in) and were later modified to fire the .30-06 Springfield cartridge.
In 1918, it was the standard rifle of the Kingdom of Serbs, Croats and Slovenes (Yugoslavia).
[8] The Venezuelan unelected leader, Juan Vicente Gómez, ordered 6,000 Model 1910 to modernize its Army equipment.