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12-08-2018, 04:55 PM

Pisgah replied to a thread bnz 44 in Mauser Rifles 1933 to 1945 - The Nazi Period

I do not like the bolt either.

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12-07-2018, 08:28 PM

Pat replied to a thread The LK5 marking: A different approach in WW2 German Contract Rifles and Beutewaffen used from 1871 to 1945

Stephan, As promised: http://www.k98kforum.com/showthread.php?34206-LK5-marked-Yugoslav-Model-1924-Mauser Pat

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12-07-2018, 08:22 PM

Pat replied to a thread LK5 marked Yugoslav Model 1924 Mauser in WW2 German Contract Rifles and Beutewaffen used from 1871 to 1945

The small bolt components and stock markings-

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12-07-2018, 08:18 PM

Pat started a thread LK5 marked Yugoslav Model 1924 Mauser in WW2 German Contract Rifles and Beutewaffen used from 1871 to 1945

8X57IS' resuscitation of the LK5 thread had me 'rediscover' this one, which I thought I'd posted before. This is a standard configuration Model 1924...

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12-06-2018, 02:56 PM

Pisgah replied to a thread G98/40 Bolt/Bolt Head in WW2 German Contract Rifles and Beutewaffen used from 1871 to 1945

I do not know of anyone making the bolt heads but would not be surprised if it was being done. Regardless, the bolt head for a G98/40 or 43M is not...

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12-06-2018, 02:43 PM

Pat replied to a thread The LK5 marking: A different approach in WW2 German Contract Rifles and Beutewaffen used from 1871 to 1945

Here are mine- http://www.k98kforum.com/showthread.php?11433-French-MAS-1936-LK5-marked...

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12-05-2018, 10:49 PM

Pat replied to a thread Ex-Belgian, Posen depot rework Kar.98 in WW2 German Contract Rifles and Beutewaffen used from 1871 to 1945

Thanks Heavy10, I don't know why I said 'Amberg...' Correct, on closer observation, it's definitely a 1916. I managed to find a bunch of period...

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12-05-2018, 01:45 PM

Pat replied to a thread Ex-Belgian, Posen depot rework Kar.98 in WW2 German Contract Rifles and Beutewaffen used from 1871 to 1945

I forgot to add this: Does anyone know the significance of the six-pointed device stamped into the top of the stock, just forward of the bolt...

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12-05-2018, 01:40 PM

Pat replied to a thread Ex-Belgian, Posen depot rework Kar.98 in WW2 German Contract Rifles and Beutewaffen used from 1871 to 1945

The rest of the photos- Pat

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12-05-2018, 01:35 PM

Pat started a thread Ex-Belgian, Posen depot rework Kar.98 in WW2 German Contract Rifles and Beutewaffen used from 1871 to 1945

This one is an odd fit. I wasn't sure if it would be more appropriate to post this in the Imperial Era sub-forum or here, but this rifle's foreign...

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12-02-2018, 01:54 PM

Pat replied to a thread The LK5 marking: A different approach in WW2 German Contract Rifles and Beutewaffen used from 1871 to 1945

Strong work, Stephan! That's really interesting and definitely strengthens the Lehr Kommando/Training Command theory. I assumed that each branch of...

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11-28-2018, 08:40 PM

Pat started a thread Two interesting photos in WW2 German Contract Rifles and Beutewaffen used from 1871 to 1945

The following two photos were taken in what appears to be Serbia, and show Hilfspolizei and Serbian Staatswache personnel respectively with two types...

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11-26-2018, 06:24 PM

Pat replied to a thread VZ24 german used in WW2 German Contract Rifles and Beutewaffen used from 1871 to 1945

Very interesting, thanks for sharing!

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11-26-2018, 04:11 PM

Pat replied to a thread VZ24 german used in WW2 German Contract Rifles and Beutewaffen used from 1871 to 1945

Definitely. It has FN's PV proof mark on the bolt flat.

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11-26-2018, 02:29 PM

Pat replied to a thread VZ24 german used in WW2 German Contract Rifles and Beutewaffen used from 1871 to 1945

Very nice find, congratulations on an excellent rifle! I remember you posting the other one awhile back. One theory has it that LK5 is...

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11-24-2018, 02:38 AM

Pat replied to a thread Bolt not locking open on empty magazine. in Mauser Rifles 1933 to 1945 - The Nazi Period

Is the follower numbered, and is it matching? Do you have any photos of the markings on it? Pat

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11-22-2018, 04:30 PM

Pat replied to a thread Depot use of imperial spares? in Mauser Rifles 1933 to 1945 - The Nazi Period

Good post, Paul. Awhile back, I owned a bolt-only m/m G.24(t). The bolt was actually a K98k bolt, which matched itself. The bluing was even...

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11-21-2018, 11:54 PM

Pat replied to a thread Depot use of imperial spares? in Mauser Rifles 1933 to 1945 - The Nazi Period

Makes perfect sense. Not in a Shooterike way, but as a means to use an available pool of parts that are subsequently numbered to a host rifle. Neat...

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