Hi Bruce, Mine came today, thanks so much for this. The book series is wonderful and I always find new information to me every time I open them up. Thanks again.
I listened to this whilst walking my dog. Really fascinating to hear your voices and I learnt some interesting things. Personally I think you could easily run a K98k podcast as there's so much to discuss. Thanks for doing this.
I believe that's a Durofol handguard as found on duv rifles. Strangely my K block ac44 had one and several have been reported in this range on Walther rifles. Although it's often said they were replacements, I believe it may have been original. Nice to find one as they are less common than...
Beautiful finish on those early rifles. Wish I could find one. I'm glad the original finder realized the mistake he was making with the first attempted duffle cut.