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Hi Guys can someone shed some light on this particular rifle i have recently purchased in particular the Gothic script Mod 98. Shame it has been converted into a target rifle. Both the bolt and receiver numbers are matching any information and $$$ value would be much appreciated.

Yeah thanks John i thought as much it was just a beautiful piece of wood that i thought may work.

Hey Guys I have question about 98 stock inletting. I have the opportunity to purchase an amazing exhibition grade stock for my 98 Mauser sporter project. The problem is it has been inlettled for a small ring Mauser. I am aware that these two actions are different in size. My questions are Could...

Hey Guys thanks alot for your feed back now i can proceed with the build. appreciate it

Hey Guys i have recently purchased an AX coded 1941 98k action only. Its absolutely flawless and looks brand new I want to build a classic european sporter hunting rifle in 8mm Mauser with fancy walnut stock with this action. My question is I am confused about stock inletting what Mauser 98...

Hey Guys i have recently purchased an AX coded 1941 98k action only. Its absolutely flawless and looks brand new I want to build a classic european sporter hunting rifle in 8mm Mauser with fancy walnut stock with this action. My question is I am confused about stock inletting what Mauser 98...

Righto thanks for that. I have learn"t alot tonight and appreciate your help never even seen a k98 before but i'm getting hooked on them and there amazing history thanks.

Ok thanks sorry for my ignorance but one last question the letter g or the number 9 that is under the serial number what is this?

thanks mate appreciate your help i'm starting to get somewhere with this rifle. My main concern is this, for a DOU 44 the known serial number range is from 3366 to 8676nn, with an estimated production run of 420,000 rifles. Do you think this number has been messed with at all?

yeah ok so 3150 serial number is correct for the year? tell me more about this stock

yeah I'm ok with that. But what about the 3150 serial number on the receiver i cant find anything that tells me that number was correct for that year.

Hey Guys New to the forum just wondering if someone can help me out here. Im thinking about buying a Mauser k98 i have limited knowledge in the proof markings and serial numbers for particular mausers. The one i was thinking of purchasing is a DOU 1944 I'm aware that this is a Waffen-Werke...

help me Mauser K98 DOU serial numbers Hey Guys New to the forum just wondering if someone can help me out here. Im thinking about buying a Mauser k98 i have limited knowledge in the proof markings and serial numbers for particular mausers. The one i was thinking of purchasing is a DOU 1944 I'm...