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Steyr-Daimler K98k '660 1940' 8mm SN: 9703i

Currency:USD Category:Firearms & Military Start Price:600.00 USD Estimated At:1,200.00 - 1,600.00 USD
Steyr-Daimler K98k '660 1940' 8mm SN: 9703i
Rifle. bolt-Action. German WW2 military issued Infantry rifle. Very scarce "660" coded rifle, early war Polish/Austrian variant. "660" code changed shortly after production began. Parts came from Steyr as well as the captured Polish Radom plant. 24" barrel with ramp/post front and tangent rear sights. Receiver ring stamped "660", and "1940". 4 waffenamts ,WaW623 on right receiver ring, 2 on the lower left barrel. Eagle/swastika proofs on left barrel, and receiver. Serial number on left receiver and barrel. Correct "H" pattern milled front barrel band. Milled lower band, floorplate, and triggerguard. Waffenamteagle/625 on bolt. 2 Waffenamts Eagle/623 stamped on the triggerguard. Serial number matches on the barrel, receiver bolt, triggerguard , rear sight base,with Waffenamt Eagle/623 , floor plate screw, and bolt release. Mismatched barrel bands, and floorplate. Safety latch stamped with Polish "Z" in circle. It is usual to find some mismatched parts on these rifles. Unmarked buttplate. There is a "W", and "K" stamped behind the triggerguard on the stock. Cleaning rod present. Bore appears ok with strong rifling, but a little dark/dirty. Laminated stock/handguard are good with the usual minor scratches/dings. Blued finish is about 70% with handling/edge wear. Buttplate is in the white with some minor pitting. Action is crisp/tight. Correct issue sling attached. NRA condition-Very Good. C&R Firearm.