Thanks! So interesting! Appreciate all the input.
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Thanks! So interesting! Appreciate all the input.
I have several of these...just getting around to identifying. Copper rod approximately 17.75" long not including the brass head. One as shown. The others in factory wax seals.
Stamped as shown....
Thanks for the input everyone. Very helpful.
More attached. They certainly went to town with the C^ stamp all over.
Stock was also varnished/lacquered sloppily. It was brushed partly onto the lower nose cap.
I'll take more pictures. I stripped and cleaned it last night. The butt stock has also been re-worked such that the wood normally notched for the safety has been removed. There are even more C^...
Stamped "Test" on receiver?
I've not seen stamps on the muzzle either...
Five? Wow. Maybe I should hold on to it then :)
Have tried finding info on this. Not much out there...
Anyone seen these before? Really curious about the pintle mount.
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What's the difference between"
8mm Mauser
8mm x 57R
8mm x 57JRS
Would it still be just the 8mm Mauser for this Kar98?
Hi all,
I have a Kar98 that I was hoping you fine gentlemen could give me more background on.
I'm also hoping you can confirm the ammunition type. I think it's 8x57?
Here's what is stamped...
Hello all,
New to collecting. Found you all while trying to get information on Lee Enfield variants.
Cheers