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Yesterday, 07:44 PM

GulagACapella replied to a thread K98k Laminate Stock Date and Supplier Codes in Mauser Rifles 1933 to 1945 - The Nazi Period

Thanks Stephan! I apologize for submitting an action/stock mismatch as that was outside the scope of this thread. As recompense, I offer the...

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07-22-2019, 10:32 PM

GulagACapella replied to a thread K98k Laminate Stock Date and Supplier Codes in Mauser Rifles 1933 to 1945 - The Nazi Period

Stephan, Found this after removing some crud. Rifle is a mismatch based on an ar 44 action with FN barrel. Yugo rework from what experts here tell...

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07-21-2019, 09:04 AM

GulagACapella replied to a thread BLM K98k serials and technical data in Mauser Rifles 1933 to 1945 - The Nazi Period

Just added my info to the relevant thread. Looks like this stock was made on the longest day of the year.

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07-21-2019, 09:00 AM

GulagACapella replied to a thread K98k Laminate Stock Date and Supplier Codes in Mauser Rifles 1933 to 1945 - The Nazi Period

duv 41 8108f Date reads 6-25-41 so it should be June 21st of that year. A Saturday if the date calculator I used was accurate. The letter P...

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07-21-2019, 12:06 AM

GulagACapella replied to a thread BLM K98k serials and technical data in Mauser Rifles 1933 to 1945 - The Nazi Period

duv 41 8108f NIM, M/M by bolt/handguard/front band Per Volume II it appears this was one of the last with a flat butt plate. G block saw a...

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07-20-2019, 07:45 PM

GulagACapella replied to a thread Out of town, looking at a bcd 42??? in Mauser Rifles 1933 to 1945 - The Nazi Period

Non-RC bolt mismatches are selling for $600+ on the trader. You're getting a sling, too? Sounds like a decent deal to me if that's what you're after.

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07-14-2019, 08:31 AM

GulagACapella replied to a thread K98 collection so far! in Mauser Rifles 1933 to 1945 - The Nazi Period

Everyone else has addressed the rifles. I'll step in and say your medal collection is pretty cool! We have the HJ marksmanship badge, armband, Iron...

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07-13-2019, 10:11 AM

GulagACapella replied to a thread Phosphate ar44 - 1945 production in Mauser Rifles 1933 to 1945 - The Nazi Period

Glorious rifle MrFarb!

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07-10-2019, 11:24 AM

GulagACapella replied to a thread Barrel Code on Ar44 Mismatch/Yugo Rework? in Mauser Rifles 1933 to 1945 - The Nazi Period

Thank you! That's been bugging me for a few days.

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07-09-2019, 10:23 PM

GulagACapella started a thread Barrel Code on Ar44 Mismatch/Yugo Rework? in Mauser Rifles 1933 to 1945 - The Nazi Period

I'm having a lot of fun with this rifle so far. In addition to having "Mod. 98" double stamped, it also bears a serial on the right side which MrFarb...

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07-07-2019, 10:14 PM

GulagACapella replied to a thread Double stamped "Mod. 98" on AR44 receiver? in Mauser Rifles 1933 to 1945 - The Nazi Period

That would go a long way in explaining the rifle being a total mismatch. It lacks a Yugo Crest and vertical stock serial number. Does this sound like...

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07-07-2019, 07:06 PM

GulagACapella replied to a thread Double stamped "Mod. 98" on AR44 receiver? in Mauser Rifles 1933 to 1945 - The Nazi Period

On the subject of ar44's, any idea on what's going on with this serial number on the right of the receiver of my double stamp?

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07-06-2019, 08:21 AM

GulagACapella replied to a thread Help: I think this person is trying to scam me in Mauser Rifles 1933 to 1945 - The Nazi Period

As others have noted the lack of any identifiable markings is suspect. Are they non-shooting replicas? Is the seller claiming these exact specimens...

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07-05-2019, 10:17 PM

GulagACapella replied to a thread Double stamped "Mod. 98" on AR44 receiver? in Mauser Rifles 1933 to 1945 - The Nazi Period

That one actually cracked my spectacles! Is the rest of the trainer pretty good?

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07-05-2019, 06:33 PM

GulagACapella replied to a thread Mauser Oberndorf K98k Serial Studies and Data - 1934 to 1946 in Mauser Rifles 1933 to 1945 - The Nazi Period

AR44 - SN 7448, NIM, Bolt M/M, mismatched everywhere else, too. Yugo rework (early?).

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07-05-2019, 05:13 PM

GulagACapella started a thread Double stamped "Mod. 98" on AR44 receiver? in Mauser Rifles 1933 to 1945 - The Nazi Period

Recently acquired this mismatched shooter from a forum member. When examining the rifle I found what appears to be a double stamping of "Mod. 98" on...

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