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Awesome Bruce ... :) Thanks for posting the pics of them... Regards, Doug

Hello Simson/Mike/Bruce et al ………. :) I've removed picture copy restrictions, so go ahead and enlarge then right click pics to save for your research. I've also left "descriptions" open for any of you to make comments. 1936 S/42 K98k Serial # 3947 (all matching) (Mfg by Mauser Werke AG...

Love these kinds of posts Bill .... Thanks ... :) Keep them coming ... :happy0180: Regards, Doug

Thanks Peter ... :) I've never seen the box before .... Regards, Doug

Great site Luc ... :) Thanks for the heads up Hambone and also the terrific pics of you ZF41 ... nice find ... ;) Regards, Doug

Hi Bill ... :) Very nice... I have one of those too ... (Click PIC to Enlarge) K98k Zielspiegel (Target Mirror) Training Sight (click for more pics) Regards, Doug

Am I allowed to use the Trader Forum, even though I'm located in Canada and not the U.S.? Thanks .. :) Regards, Doug

Beautiful piece and great close up photography ... :) Thanks for posting the pics .... Regards, Doug

That is awesome .... :hail: Thanks for posting the great pics..... :tea: Regards, Doug

Hi Mike .. :) I mentioned elsewhere, but I'll add it here as well. I have in my collection the following Oberndorf "all matching" pieces: I've linked the ones already done … 1934 "Banner" Mauser Serial # 92862 (This has no postal markings or railway etc...) 1936 S/42 (beautiful condition in...

Roger that ..... :) Will do .... Thanks ... Regards, Doug

That's a real beauty .... :) Thanks for posting the pics ... I have one for the year following ... 1939 Code 147 K98k Rifle (Mfg by JP Sauer und Sohn Gewehrfabrik, Suhl) (Click PIC to Enlarge) 1939 Code 147 K98k Rifle (click here for 134 pic virtual tour) Regards, Doug

Welcome Peter U .... :) Replacing? Are you leaving Craig? :( Regards, Doug

Hi Mike ... :) May I have your permission to use that pic and its context within an MKL article about the rifle above? When combined with Simson's "depot" repair definition, I think it helps the reader to better understand the differences. Thanks ... Regards, Doug

Thanks guys ... :biggrin1: I love threads like this .... Of course I learn a LOT which advances my own knowledge to share, but more importantly, I gain a humbling perspective as to how complex and ever changing any hobby can be, that utilizes old information from sources long since gone. Get...

Hi Simson .. :) I completely understand and I assure you, none of your opinions about the piece I take personally. On the contrary, I view my collecting K98k journey and for that matter life in general, as a constant learning exercise. I'm an expert at nothing and a generalist about most...

Thanks partner ... :) I hope to learn a lot more about here on here .... Regards, Doug

Check this video out ... Bet that was an expensive burst, bith ammo and barrel wear ... :) (Complete 250 round belt fired on full auto) Regards, Doug

Thanks very much Bob ... :) Appreciate the background ... Regards, Doug

Wow ... :faint: How the heck are we going to get new collectors into the hobby and particularly enjoying the collecting of K98k's, if they're going to be faced with having to be expert enough to sort out the real pieces with provenance from the garbage produced from stamps like this? Thank...