K98 waffenampt question

[Redhorse]

Evening gents.I have a German K98 I shoot quite abit and
am wondering about the waffenampts on it.It is a yugo
restamp,matched numbers/forced,many of the german
markings remain all are the eagle with WaA 655.Anyone
know this marking?Thanks Much Redhorse

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[Steve1973]

That would almost certainly be a K98 made at the Oberndorf plant. It would have had either a 42 or a byf code on the reciever pre-scrub. Badger was kind enough to post some waffenampt info here:
Military Surplus Collectors Forums

Here is a site with more background on the codes:
http://users.swing.be/sw017995/german-codes.htm

Cheers!