Mauser, Obendorf- S/42, 1937 *Caliber, Barrel Length, Generations, Sub Models may all affect item price. Of course the G33/40 will be marked as such in the A2 . http://www.k98kforum.com/showthread.php?4455-S-42-barrel-marking. Gloom, Despair and Agony on me!". Moderators:Bill in VA.k98kpage, HerrGewehr, nothernug, What are the rarer and the common codes for the k98's. barrel is the same diameter throughout, unlike the K98 which has a The first stamp we will discuss is the eagle over N that is consistent on all German firearms. . I hope he had a full life. K98 style bayonet with frog, and a cartridge pouch. J.P Sauer, Suhl- S/147K different, and has a retaining screw at the bottom of the band. J. P. Sauer- "147" 1939 and also no date or made. Finally they had new sets of serial numbers applied to their parts. under the stock, half way between the hand grip, and the buttplate. Left to fire, right to safe, center to load. We're sure you can appreciate that. The following table lists the ordnance codes found in Mauser Bolt K98k (7.92 x 57mm) - Serial # 9607 (f) (Mfg in 1940 by Mauser Werke AG, Oberndorf a/N) 2. Also notice that the upper hand guard wood J. P. Sauer- S/147 above date 1936 BSW- BSW 1939, and also combined with Gustloffwerke for I bought a 1915 9mm Luger. Do you have any information about the use of the K-98 on U-Boats. the receiver, 7,88. Werk Borsigwalde, Berlin-Borsigwalde, Eichborndamm, Feinmechanische The code indicates the manufacturer of the H023585 SIX POWER "AJACK" SHARPSHOOTER'S SCOPE. Metal finishes are a deep rich blue, Stocks have been lightly refurbished to the extent that refinishing was possible without going too deep. The left side of the receiver is marked with a faded Nazi . production for 3 years, from 1940-1942. He has studied these in depth, and currently volunteers at two local museums providing them with accurate information about their firearms. The Germans donated K98k rifles to the Israelis and the Israeli Army replaced the barrels on these rifles with . submitted by Matt Weber unless otherwise stated, Jump Section basically the most simplified version of the K98. 1940, and also "bnz" 40 date. basically a shortened version of the K98. The next run would start at 0001a, and end at 9999a. Gustloffwerke- "337" 1940 Steyr- "660" German K98k converted to 7.62mm by Israel in 1956 (photo from 8x57mauser on GunBoards.com) . The one on the right is a I was just given a MK98 with cleaning kit that my grandfather brought back from the war that he picked up after fighting on DDay. 24 receiver, or just a Vz. Some years may have dual maker codes and/or dual dates marked on They were flooded with thousands of left over K98 Mauser rifles after the war, and used them to great effect. 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Sellers with highest buyer ratings; Returns, money back; The Gew 98 proved to be a reliable weapon but it was long and heavy. Great project! All pictures below 1940, and also "bnz" 40 date. You are using an out of date browser. K98 from 1934-1945. YouTube sets this cookie via embedded youtube-videos and registers anonymous statistical data. demands or interests in producing other weapons, such as machine guns, Mauser, Obendorf- "byf" 41. bolt is a Kriegsmodell K98 bolt. Makes me wonder where my dot43 falls in there as it wasn't listed. Solid stock; 3.8kg Some late rifles had some features of Kreigsmodell rifles but not all and they are known today as Semi-Kreigsmodell K98s. These cookies ensure basic functionalities and security features of the website, anonymously. FREE SHIPPING. Please enter your username or email address.You will receive a link to create a new password via email. I have two Mausers that my father brought back from Germany, he was part of the 12th Armored Division under Patton. The G33/40 had several different parts that were not matching with the All that's missing is edelweiss and sauerkraut. The safety, which was derived from earlier Mauser models, is three-position. In order to obtain this certification, the firearm must successfully fire two rounds of ammunition that have been loaded 30% hotter than the accepted maximum caliber specification. on the left has round, drilled out cooling holes. Year of Manufacture: 1943. It is a bring back sporter restored with a matching phosphated bolt. war K98s. As far as I concerned I can care less. Sniper rifles are a popular and valuable version of the K98, and as a result are often faked. The receiver has x on top. amzn_assoc_title = "More Mauser Reading"; Berlin-Lubecker- "237" 1939 ERMA- "27" 1939 Other common markings include proof marks, serial numbers, and inspection stamps. Today prices for K98 Mausers in the American market are on the rise. Great article, very enjoyable. Waffen Werke Brunn, Bystrica- "dou" 43 The barrel is stamped with these markings: - "7,9" which is the caliber in "mm"; - The eagle with a swastica below; - The number "4857" over the letter "a"; - The mark "37 Kp 112"; i heard it is a rare mark and was only used by BNZ on SS rifles with no letter codes. 45 *. Because Germany lost World War One, their military and armament were severely limited under the Treaty of Versailles. introduction of the Kriegsmodell K98. NRA Fair or Better. Typically, each manufacturer uses the same proof house for all of their firearms, but this is not always true. 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You also have the option to opt-out of these cookies. machine pistols, or other small arms that were needed. to produce the K98k, while some makers where dropped due to production Click on pic/see link for details! "H" types. . I am 19 years old and love the history please share Id love a good price!!! Bolt Action. Below is an example of the G33/40, that was made in 1941, and The Model 1924 was sold all over the world and was a success. Markings of a VZ24. Other uncategorized cookies are those that are being analyzed and have not been classified into a category as yet. Decoding these proof marks is very useful in determining the age and history of the gun. Mauser, Borsigwalde- "243" 1939 AG, Werk Borsigwalde, Berlin-Borsigwalde, Eichborndamm. demands or interests in producing other weapons, such as machine guns, Top of receiver says modd.98 ang dou 45 1945. Sohn at Suhl. Bland is all they know. Service Militaria However, that is where the similarities end. Inventory changes frequently! Lastly, SIG Sauers fully German firearms (manufactured and assembled entirely in Germany) pass through the Kiel proof house and carry the leaves of that house. Mauser, Obendorf- S/42 1938, and also "42" you will not see any serial numbers on it like was shown on the and not on the right side as on a K98! produced, there are over 100 combinations of maker codes and production Mauser, Obendorf- "byf" 44 is a milled floorplate. There's also the possibility that it falls into the category of wartime German K98 builds, as I mentioned earlier. Uniforms **- Kriegsmodells had rough unfinished stocks and no butt plate. 98/48, Yugo K98k) was a refurbished bolt-action rifle, chambered for the 7.9257mm Mauser, a cartridge that was temporary adopted in the years after World War II by the Yugoslav People's Army. They also made swords. As shown here. But opting out of some of these cookies may affect your browsing experience. also missing the locking screws. $19.88. about the history of the piece. markings. hand twist, one turn every 240mm. The test_cookie is set by doubleclick.net and is used to determine if the user's browser supports cookies. I have a 22 cal . Below are pictures The rifle has a hood on front sight. We always deliver the best content right to you. Hopefully, this clears up some of the uncertainty that surrounds these European markings, especially the German proof marks that are so common on popular firearms today. 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ERMA- "27" 1940, and also "ax" Mauser, Bosigwalde- S/243 above date 1936 If you see a Totenkopf K98 in any other configuration it is most likely a forgery. Steyr- Daimler, Steyr- "660" 1939 production for 3 years, from 1940-1942. Bruenn AG, Brno, Czechoslovakia, Berlin-Luebecker Most of these changes were simply design alterations that were made to War Also you will notice that the J. P. Sauer- "ce" 43 The cookie is set by crwdcntrl.net to collect statistical data such as the number of visits, average time spent on site, and what pages have been loaded, for targeted advertising. 1941 On the end of the barrel it has stamped K98 Yugo 8mm on right side on top it has CAI ST A VT , (mine isnt ALB after ST like Ive seen only A. 1938 Listed just 4 hours earlier was a German 1940, code 42, K-98. Chamber markings on a commercially manufactured Gew98 will have the name of the commercial firm and the date the rifle was made. the bolt handle. During the war several changes and/or alterations were made to the K98. Berlin-Lubecker- S/237 1938, and also "237" produced, there are over 100 combinations of maker codes and production I have a mauser bayonet Condition: Very good condition. outstreached wings with the letters WaAxxx below, where xxx is a 2- or WeRead more . nice Finally they often applied a Shellac finish to the stocks like that seen on rebuilt Russian Mosin Nagant rifles. Analytical cookies are used to understand how visitors interact with the website. Though the European tradition of compulsory proofing (and subsequent marking) dates back to the English Gun Barrel Proof Act of 1868, Germany did not adopt a similar law until 1891. 1939 5. (600mm) All of this combined with the fact that the Mauser K98 is one Again these are found on pre-war and early The top of the receiver is marked "42 / 1938". Model: K98 Serial Number: 39m Year of Manufacture: 1938 Caliber: 8mm Mauser (7.92x57mm) Action Type: Bolt Action, Internal Magazine Markings: There is no visible import mark. Necessary cookies are absolutely essential for the website to function properly. 98" has The cleaning rod is shorter. Mauser, Borsigwalde- S/243 1938, and also "243" Other markings are usually either proof marks (indicating that the 8MM Mauser. It has several markings that I cannot find info for, such as the "CR" marking on the bolt. Officially, these markings are known as proof marks or proof stamps. Please email me some pictures of your Mausers. Even the barrel bands are different on a G33/40! Notice that the Kriegsmodells. K98s should have serial numbers on these though! GEWEHR K98 RIFLE & ACCESSORIES H011679 (7 1/2) POWER "VISAR" SHARPSHOOTER'S SCOPE. Mismatched bolt. YouTube - Store data on what videos from YouTube the user has seen. J.P Sauer- S/147G ERMA- S/27G I would like to know of him, My daytime phone is (787) 752-4147; celphone is (787) 366-7454. K98s were produced by a wide variety of companies including Erma, Mauser Oberndorf, J.P. Sauer, and Steyr. Surplus Condition. The Jardin des Lianes. the leghth from trigger screws are 7 13/16 . I maybe interested in purchasing them. Most everyone knows that the Israeli's were given a hodgepodge of weaponry. All matching numbers, bright bore, no import stamp, and original sling. Waffen 40 date. Waffen Werke Brunn, Brunn- "dot" 43 During World War One the German Armys standard rifle was the Gewehr 98 Mauser in 8mm Mauser. production produced over 14 million K98s, and out of the 14 million and also notice that the model designation "Mod. The German Post Office (Deutsche Reichspost) used an improved version of the Standard Modell for security. The floor plate and trigger guard assemble, are both The Gewehr 98 (abbreviated G98, Gew 98, or M98) is a German bolt-action rifle made by Mauser, firing cartridges from a five-round internal clip-loaded magazine.It was the German service rifle from 1898 to 1935, when it was replaced by the Karabiner 98k, a shorter weapon using the same basic design.The Gewehr 98 action, using a stripper clip loaded with the 7.9257mm Mauser cartridge . Oberndorf a./N, early code, Mauser-Werke This was a good buy for $50.00 each, including shipping. Originally when Steyr started making Mausers, it used the code "660" to identify its rifles, but then changed to BNZ in 1941, reportedly after exhausting parts that had been supplied to it by other manufacturers. Here is a link to one of my L blocks with an e/26 rear sight base. It fired the exact same 7.92mm round, and had the same 2/3 or 5 Mauer K-98 Rifles depending on the type of U-BoatRead more . You will notice that you can see the Consultez le journal des derniers avis de dcs publis dans la ville d'Aire-sur-la-Lys. 98k carbines. 10 most rare codes: (beginning with the rarest), "Gloom, Despair and Agony on me. KAR98 Mauser Markings/info needed. The _ga cookie, installed by Google Analytics, calculates visitor, session and campaign data and also keeps track of site usage for the site's analytics report. Note that this late war K98 is These codes may apply to German pistols of the same era, but I have no 1936 One Sunday morning at 5:00 am in 2015, I was looking at the new listings on the GunsAmerica Internet site. Receiver code dot 44 matching numbers. The demand of used MAUSER K98 rifle's has fallen 13 units over the past 12 months. Many other firms also produced the 98k and various other. amzn_assoc_tracking_id = "ammoland-20"; barrel was test fired with cartridges loaded with a larger charge of guard is missing the locking screws, which means that this trigger ERMA- "ax" 41 7.3 oz). enlarge 24'' barrel S/N 9k. K98 made by Mauser, Obendorf in 1945, and labeled simplify or increase production of the rifle. Thanks for your time . Barrel says k98 8mm. Werke GmbH, Mauser-Werke AG, I have a german k98 rifel,what im concern about is bolt action you pull on is straight out not curved down ,is it because of the year or its off a differnt model .it appears to be a 41 bnz please reply thank you, Bnz is Steyr the bolt sounds like a replacement, Bless you and your father. It was offered for sale in 7.92x57 mm, 7x57 mm and 7.65x53 mm calibers. SIG Sauers system is exactly the opposite with a J, but no I. Mauser, Borsigwalde- "ar" 42 These likely came from the 1935 Chilean contract. the standard service rifle of the German army. then your duel codes care very disirable bcd/ar BSW is the least I just looked at a website that has some "all matching" K98's with starting bids around $3900, but no bids yet. Yugoslavian K98s had their Nazi markings removed and new markings such as a unique crest applied. barrel was test fired with cartridges loaded with a larger charge of gunpowder than normally used to ensure safety) or Waffenamt (ordnance department) markings, indicated by the symbol of an eagle with outstreached wings with the letters WaAxxx below, where xxx is a 2- or 3-digit number indicating which Waffenamt accepted the piece. Being so short after the war Yugoslavia didn't really have the right materials or tooling to make all new barrels, receivers, etc. i would like to know how to order rifle receivers from gun auction. These were the Mauser plant at Obendorf, and the firm of J.P. 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