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German Mauser 98k Carbine 8mm SN: 2787g

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German Mauser 98k Carbine 8mm SN: 2787g
WWII era German military bolt action service rifle chambered in 7.92x57mm Mauser, manufactured by Steyr circa 1943. Imported by C.A.I. of St. Albans, V.T. with import marks on the barrel. Features a blued finish, 24" tapered barrel, dovetailed inverted 'v' front sight, tangent rear sight graduated to 20,000 yards, two barrel bands, bayonet lug, smooth trigger, internal box magazine, turned down bolt handle, manual safety, smooth laminated wood handguard and semi-pistol grip shoulder stock with metal buttplate. Matching numbers on receiver, bottom metal(forced), floorplate(forced), bolt(forced), safety(forced), bolt sleeve(forced) and stock. Markings: Barrel - "3140RD", 2787g" & "[eagle]/WaA823" stamped three times. Receiver - "bnz.", "41", "2787g" and "[eagle]/823 stamped four times. Rear Sight Base - "[eagle]/WaA77" stamped twice. Rifle exhibits approximately 88% of it's blued finish showing scattered light handling marks, a small amount of scattered oxidation on the receiver, and thinning finish on the sight base. Action is smooth, bore is dull with sharp rifling, and wood stocks are very good with flaking finish & minimal blemishes. Condition is very good. ***C&R Firearm*** ***Modern Firearm***