Description
Mauser Kar 98a bolt action rifle. Blued steel action marked with a crown over DANZIG 1918 and on the left side Kar 98. One piece wood stock that has a single finger grove to each side of the fore end, a separate top handguard, a stacking rod and bayonet lug. The barrel is fitted with a foresight muzzle protector stamped S.P.A.I.1.12. The weapon is complete with a matching polished steel bolt with a turned down arm and a brown leather sling.
Contextual Description
This type of weapon was usually issued the German Artillery units during the First World War.
Details
Accession Number
REL/16334.001
Classification
Technology
Object Type
Firearm component
Copyright
Copyright not applicable
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