A nice example will be priced at around $350. The Russians loved to electropencil non-matching parts as if they were matched and would mark each capture with an “X” mark on the receiver. The Russians “refurbished” these captured rifles after the war re-bluing the metal and refinishing the wood with a kind of deeply stained shellac. A Russian capture is the most commonly commercially available K-98k in the United States. The example shown here is a Russian capture K-98k. Most other parts have the last three figures of the serial number. The serial number is on the left side of the receiver. Manufacturing The name of the manufacturer and the year of manufacture are on the top of the receiver. ![]() After the war, these rifles ended up in the arsenals of many nations giving rise to many interesting varieties and variations which are too numerous for treatment here. Markings on Swedish mauser rifles How to read the markings on the Swedish m/94 Carbine and on the m/96 and m/38 Rifles. This rifle became the main German battle rifle of World War II, and was exported by the Germans to several other countries. ![]() The K-98k is a bolt action rifle that was built on the Model 98 system in the 8mm Mauser caliber.
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