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Will try to get photos within the next couple of days, have previously reviewed all threads and You Tube videos relative to disassembly and reassembly of the bolt, housing, etc. and read all threads on G43.com, Flareman

Thanks for your reply, you have always been very responsive to my questions, honestly the photo would only show the rear of the bolt cover with "pin" or "button" pushed in and nothing else, the safety is intact along with the split ring and everything functions, the button is simply pushed in...

Gentlemen, have an original, matching G43 DUV 44, acquired many years ago, keep it properly maintained, use snap cap if dry fired, Never taken apart by me, Issue: Upon inspection I note that the rear pin used to push in for activating disassembly is in the "pushed in position", has been this way...

Great, thanks so much GunKraut, Flareman

Have reexamined the dust cover, it is stamped as indicated before, with a notch on the right side, according to Espenholts pictures the dust cover should the one with the lip on the top which appears to be the same type dust covers offered on Ebay, Correct? Thanks, Flareman

Thanks so much for the responses on the buttplate screw, now to the dust cover: Yes, it is the dust cover on top of the bolt housing, AC 44, the bolt housing is stamped, have reviewed the espenholt website, I note the Ebay covers have the long manual dust cover only with the handle in the...

Hello Gents, Happy Holidays to all, looking for an original G43 dust cover, may be difficult to find and a replacement screw for a G41W buttplate , two questions:(1) availability of original dust cover and if difficult to find any opinions on the repro dust covers on Ebay (2) Looks like the G41...

Portugese Contract Kar98K Serial Study I have F18603, 1941, waff., NI, all matching, excellent condition, no bayo., original sling, acquired in Michigan, early 80's, Flareman

Thanks Canadian AR for your suggestion, it worked, found exactly what was needed! Flareman

Thanks so much for the information Gunkraut, does not sound like the G43 nose cap is the way to go, Flareman

My G41 W, Got a tip from a collector at the SOS show this year, in lieu of a high price for an original barrel band or the purchase of a repro, ( $ 140.00), buy a repro G43 nosecap, cut the cap to create the barrel band and reblue or refinish the band, the collector I talked to indicates the...

Gentlemen, I have a 1939 K98 , maker 42 (Mauser Werke-Oberndorf) acquired 35 years ago. All matching, original sling, 80% original finish, Question: Its missing the nosecap/bayonet stud, I know these were numbered to match the rifle, but want to replace the same and complete the rifle, have any...

Rust on conversion kit barrel Oh, Yes, forgot, put cap on one end of pipe and stood up straight in gun cabinet, no spillage of Kroil, Flareman

Rust on conversion kit barrel Update on Rust on conversion kit barrel, took all the good advice, bought Kroil penetrant, got a 1/2 inch PVC pipe, cut it to 22 inches (length of barrel only), immersed in Kroil for 4 days, top of PVC pipe fit perfectly such that no blued area of the receiver was...

Thanks so much for all of your suggestions, very helpful, Flareman

Gentlemen, just acquired a conversion kit barrel, attached to "receiver" with bolt, floor plate and one magazine for K98K, no box, no other accessories, the bolt and receiver, magazine and floorplate,are blued, original blueing, all parts matching numbers including barrel, , early waff.. eagles...

Thanks so much for the very helpful reply, Flareman

Attempting to install handguard clip on a Gustloff KKW, clip a repro and very well made. Looks like it will not fit unless I remove the lower barrel band, take off the handguard, pop the clip in and then replace the handguard and barrel band, how does one properly remove the barrel band in order...