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Yesterday, 05:32 PM

k98dave replied to a thread Reproduction scope and rails? in Optics and Mauser Sniper Rifles

Scroll down about 4-5 updates https://www.k98kforum.com/showthread.php?42464-BYF42-Rescue

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Yesterday, 03:22 PM

k98dave replied to a thread Reproduction scope and rails? in Optics and Mauser Sniper Rifles

No experience on the swept back but I just finished up a clone suing Accumount's Type 3 SSR and its is nicely made. Others on forum may have some...

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Yesterday, 03:15 PM

k98dave replied to a thread Is this a gun i should avoid shooting? Or go for it? in Mauser Rifles 1933 to 1945 - The Nazi Period

Ah the never ending discussion. I have been shooting mine (matching and non) for oh something like 25+years and no doubt thousands of rounds over...

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Yesterday, 09:45 AM

k98dave replied to a thread Reproduction scope and rails? in Optics and Mauser Sniper Rifles

Several repop and originals: https://www.ebay.com/sch/i.html?_from=R40&_trksid=p2047675.m570.l1313&_nkw=ZF4+Scope+&_sacat=0

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02-22-2021, 08:13 PM

k98dave replied to a thread Barrel Length Variations in WW2 G41/G-K43 Forum

Well covered in " Rough Forged"

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02-20-2021, 04:44 PM

k98dave replied to a thread Swept back in Optics and Mauser Sniper Rifles

Just hit 3k, bidder has No Rating...what a surprise:googlie

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02-20-2021, 10:00 AM

k98dave replied to a thread Swept back in Optics and Mauser Sniper Rifles

What I meant was like Macco paint job from 10ft away.

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02-19-2021, 06:17 PM

k98dave replied to a thread Advice on an ar43 in Mauser Rifles 1933 to 1945 - The Nazi Period

I stand by my previous reply: Nice $800.00 rifle

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02-19-2021, 06:13 PM

k98dave replied to a thread Swept back in Optics and Mauser Sniper Rifles

Ok its here : https://www.gunbroker.com/item/891899566 I don't claim to be informed enough to claim a turd alert so I will let others take a crack...

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02-19-2021, 04:14 PM

k98dave started a thread Swept back in Optics and Mauser Sniper Rifles

Not wanting to post live auctions but one of our favorite sellers (common wealth) on GB has one

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02-19-2021, 02:20 PM

k98dave replied to a thread Saber algo mas de mi Mauser k98 in Mauser Rifles 1933 to 1945 - The Nazi Period

That plugged hole but its really very large. Typically holes from someone mounting a scope are much smaller and not at that location. Was this a...

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02-19-2021, 01:25 PM

k98dave replied to a thread Should I shoot my K98 (Moved from Intro Forum) in Mauser Rifles 1933 to 1945 - The Nazi Period

Other than some one being stupid enough not take care when handling their matching K98 like using a log rest as opposed to a leather or cloth covered...

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02-19-2021, 11:42 AM

k98dave replied to a thread Why is a bolt mismatch so common? in Mauser Rifles 1933 to 1945 - The Nazi Period

With all the photos of rifles being gathered into piles I have yet to see one where the bolts had been removed! Still looking for photos of piles of...

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02-18-2021, 08:36 PM

k98dave replied to a thread Advice on an ar43 in Mauser Rifles 1933 to 1945 - The Nazi Period

Nice $800.00 rifle:thumbsup:

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02-18-2021, 06:58 PM

k98dave replied to a thread Advice on an ar43 in Mauser Rifles 1933 to 1945 - The Nazi Period

Appears to be ok but not a lot of pictures to go on. Are edges of stock where the cut out is for bolt handle and recoil lug sharp and crisp? if not...

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02-14-2021, 07:22 PM

k98dave replied to a thread K98 stock design question. in Mauser Rifles 1933 to 1945 - The Nazi Period

I'm guessing your looking at M48 which is a post war design. There are some rifles like G33/40 that had longer handguards but German k98's all had...

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02-14-2021, 04:50 PM

k98dave replied to a thread Changing stocks. Dark or light wood for 41 bnz. ? in Mauser Rifles 1933 to 1945 - The Nazi Period

If it were me I would go with the lighter stock.

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02-13-2021, 10:35 PM

k98dave replied to a thread Restoring a K43 in WW2 G41/G-K43 Forum

I think this is one of the FOX stocks currently on Ebay from Poland, Said 2 available. You might contact the seller...

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02-13-2021, 10:24 PM

k98dave replied to a thread BYF42 Rescue in Mauser Rifles 1933 to 1945 - The Nazi Period

Yes an Accumount with RSM knock off ZF39. I have seen mixed reviews of these scopes, some say garbage others say no issues, Guess we will find out,...

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02-13-2021, 06:13 PM

k98dave replied to a thread BYF42 Rescue in Mauser Rifles 1933 to 1945 - The Nazi Period

Finally finished this project up with a repro SSR type 3 and scope. To recap, Before: Basic rework: Done:

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02-13-2021, 05:05 PM

k98dave replied to a thread Problems with Israeli Mauser in Mauser Rifles 1933 to 1945 - The Nazi Period

Well if you want to take it on as a project then here is one I did that was far worse than what you have. See : ...

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02-13-2021, 10:34 AM

k98dave replied to a thread Problems with Israeli Mauser in Mauser Rifles 1933 to 1945 - The Nazi Period

Honestly I would just get another stock. Once these start to delaminate from oil saturation it will continue with shooting and not worth repairing as...

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