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Spandau Gewehr 98 8mm SN: 8925kk

Currency:USD Category:Firearms & Military Start Price:300.00 USD Estimated At:600.00 - 1,000.00 USD
Spandau Gewehr 98 8mm SN: 8925kk
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German WWI era military bolt action rifle dated 1916. Features blued finish, 29" barrel, blade front sight, "roller coaster" rear sight, bayonet lug, cleaning rod, manual safety, front sling swivel, rear swivel mounts on trigger guard and at butt. Missing swivel. Semi-pistol grip walnut shoulder stock .Chamber ring stamped "Spandau, 1916" under crown, Matching Serial number on receiver, barrel, stock, Bolt release, floorplate, and triggerguard. Bolt mismatched. Imperial German proofs present. Bore is fair to good condition, dark and lightly pitted with strong rifling. Retains 40% finish, blotchy and brown colored, some rough surface texture on parts, some bare metal on edges. Receiver and bolt originally polished in-the-white, now a matching brown coloration with some bare metal retained in small areas. Wood is good serviceable condition with many dents, scratches, small gouges. Markings are good, fairly crisp, readable. No importer marks observed. Condition is NRA Good+ *** C&R Firearm ***