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German GEW.98 Mauser Bolt Action Rifle

Currency:USD Category:Firearms & Military Start Price:250.00 USD
German GEW.98 Mauser Bolt Action Rifle
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German GEW.98 Mauser Bolt Action Rifle, #1553, 8x57mm cal., 29.1'' barrel, blued finish, hardwood stock, inverted ''V'' front sight and adjustable Lange Vizier rear sight. Marked on receiver ring ''WAFFENFABRIK MAUSER A.-G. OBERNDORF A/N 1917''. Left side rail marked ''Gew.98.'' Rifle was in Turkish service and has large serial number stamped on receiver and Turkish numbers stamped on barrel. No number on bolt handle, other numbers mismatched. Condition overall is very good with approx. 70% arsenal reblued finish remaining on the metal. Wood has been arsenal sanded and refinished leaving faint cartouche outlines on right side of buttstock. Action is smooth, bore is very good. Import stamped on right side of receiver. Est.: $500-$700. (C&R)