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*German K98 Sniper 8mm SN: 9371

Currency:USD Category:Firearms & Military Start Price:1,000.00 USD Estimated At:2,000.00 - 4,000.00 USD
*German K98 Sniper 8mm SN: 9371
WWII era Nazi proofed bolt action sniper rifle, manufactured by Gustloff-Werke circa 1943. Features a blued finish, 24" tapered barrel, graduated rear sight to 20,000 yards, Zieljagd fixed power 4x scope on double claw mount, two barrel bands, bayonet lug, cleaning rod, checkered brown leather sling, internal 5 round magazine, safety switch on bolt, smooth trigger, and smooth semi-pistol grip laminated wood stock & handguard. Markings: Receiver - Eagle over swastika, "bcd", "43", "1" & "Mod 98". Barrel - "avk 76", SS over death head, & Eagle over swastika Mauser proof. Rear Sight Band - SS over death head, Waffen 18, and "a". & Front Barrel Band - "1". Matching serial numbers on barrel bands, receiver, bolt handle, and safety switch. Scope is is very good condition, has very clean optics, and the front scope base has come unattached from receiver leaving some surface rust & bare metal underneath. Rifle retains approximately 60% thin finish with nice even wear. Action is smooth, bore is very good, and wood stocks are fine. Condition is very good. ***C&R Firearm*** ***Modern Firearm***