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German Model 1898 Mauser Bolt Action Rifle

Currency:USD Category:Firearms & Military Start Price:175.00 USD Estimated At:NA
German Model 1898 Mauser Bolt Action Rifle
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German Model 1898 Mauser Bolt Action Rifle, #764n, 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'', and on left side receiver rail ''GEW 98.''. Faint cartouches are visible on right side of buttstock. No serial number on bolt handle, other numbers mismatched. ''18943'' stamped on top of barrel. Brass-tipped cleaning rod appears to be a replacement. Condition overall is very good with approx. 60% of a partially reblued finish remaining on metal surfaces. Stock has been sanded and a thick coat of gloss varnish applied over old dents and scratches. Action is smooth, bore is very good with sharp rifling. Import stamped on right side of receiver. Est.: $350-$550. (C&R)