The last two digits on the flag safety “56” and the rear of the cocking piece. The end of the correct serial number is repeated on the bolt arm stub as “3656”. The barrel makers code is only partially visible “Cr”. ![]() And the date simply recorded as “45.” Model designation on sidewall of action “Mod.98” The serial number is marked on the barrel “13656” adjacent to a clear Nazi waffenamt. The receiver is marked with a waffenamt at the top (number indiscernible) The manufacturers code of “bcd” for Gustloff Werke, Weimar. Pressed trigger guard and floor plate, correctly un-numbered but with keeper screw holes still and “byf” manufacturers code as sub-contracted in. Late war laminated stock with cupped butt-plate (stripping hole inc’) Stock fittings of the late pressed steel and welded construction. Chambered in 8mm Mauser with a five shot internal magazine. A fine example of the late war K98k Kriegsmodel rifle
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