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BELGIAN PROOFED SMALL RING SPORTERIZED MODEL 98

Currency:USD Category:Firearms & Military Start Price:200.00 USD Estimated At:400.00 - 700.00 USD
BELGIAN PROOFED SMALL RING SPORTERIZED MODEL 98

MAUSER BOLT ACTION RIFLE, BARREL BY H. DORWAL. Cal. 8x57. NSN. Bbl. 24" slimed & tapered rnd. fitted w/ 1 standing, 2 folding leaf rear sight & gold bead in front ramp, has sleeved on sling eye. Belgian proofs are at rear & maker's name "H. DORWAL MODLE 98-8mm" is on top. Sm. ring Model 98 action has lowered bolt handle & low scope safety. Military bottom metal has had trigger guard bow reshaped. Horn capped pistol grip stock of European walnut w/ some figure features horn buttplate, schnabeled tip & checkering at grip & forend. Rifle is mounted w/ "NRA Sports Optics" 1.5x5 scope w/ duplex & circle reticle in Weaver rings & bases. CONDITION: metal parts reblued w/ distortion to markings. Stock w/ added oil has some subsequent marks. Checkering recut. Dark bore has evident rifling. Scope is very fine, near new. (21-1938/MGM). CURIO. $400-700.