While there are many that reflect master craftsmanship with regard to caliber conversions, trigger work and handmade stocks the majority were put into the cheapest stocks that could be found or had the original military stocks cut and altered. The older sporterized rifles were often converted and housed in stocks of questionable origin. This is a Nice German Mauser to add to your collection. It has been upgraded with a Timney Trigger and Tubbs SpeedLock firing pin. It looks great and has a strong bright bore. These rifles were popular and chief alternatives to newly manufactured domestic made hunting rifles. This Mauser Carbine is in Excellent condition. Ball, Robert,W. Mauser Bolt Rifles 3rd edition, 1988 Walter, John, The German Rifle, Arms and Armour Press (London: 1979). Typically, the barrel was replaced and the stock either modified or changed out to what is known as a sporter stock. With the adoption of the new 8mm S cartridge in 1903 all of these Carbines were modified for. The action made for an economical sporting rifle build when compared to sporting rifles built by Remington, Winchester, and Savage. While many were preserved in their original military configuration, a great number were sporterized for hunting and target shooting. Guns International Advertising Policy is the 1 Gun Classified website that brings gun buyers and gun brokers or sellers together through classifed advertising of guns, gun related items and services for sale online. 24' k98k barrel with excellent rifling, correct rear sight and short ramp front with dovetail bladefrom later gun. Description: Matching bolt to receiver with correct turned down bolt handle with knurled knob. Founded in Oberndorf, Germany, in 1874 as Königliche Waffen Schmieden, the company was an effort started by the Mauser brothers, Peter and Wilhelm, several years earlier when they designed and produced rifles for the Prussian military.įrom the end of World War II through the late 1990s, many thousands of Mauser rifles hit American shores via the surplus market. Erfurt Kar 98 8mm Mauser for sale online. ww1 german erfurt 1916 mauser kar98 kar 98a 8mm rifle action & bolt body. Arguably, it was the developmental pinnacle of the Mauser 98 as a service rifle but also a dead-end. Compared to its predecessor, the K98k was compact, lightweight, well balanced and easy to carry and shoot. The name Mauser is one of the oldest names in firearms. Dispensing with finger grooves made for a sleeker, lighter, more compact forend.
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