In the years after World War II, several European nations on both sides of the Iron Curtain that were invaded and occupied by Nazi Germany used the Mauser Karabiner 98k rifle as their …

It is the first rifle developed to fire the 8MM Mauser cartridge successfully. Mauser K98 rifles produced in Germany bear the Nazi Swastika and the German Ax code on the receiver. All …

Aug 7, 2023 · A closer look at the Karabiner 98k, the iconic German WWII bolt-action rifle that left a lasting legacy for years to come.

Oct 16, 2015 · Bangor, Maine - (Ammoland.com)- Today one of the most popular and sought after military rifles is the German 8mm Mauser K98 bolt action rifle. The K98 was the standard issue …

In June 1934, the German army adopted the Mauser Karbiner 98 kurz as the standard service rifle of the German army. It remained in service until the end of the war in May 1945.

Built for the rigors of combat, the K98k served its users well for a lifetime. The final long-slide, side-mount model of the renowned German Army sniper rifle of World War II used both scope …

Jan 19, 2024 · The Mauser Karabiner 98k rifle was extensively utilized by all German armed forces branches during World War II. It was deployed in every theater of war involving German …

Oct 4, 2013 · Compared to its predecessor, the K98k was compact, lightweight, well balanced and easy to carry and shoot. Arguably, it was the developmental pinnacle of the Mauser 98 as a …

K98k is a bolt-action rifle chambered for the 7.92×57mm Mauser cartridge. It remained the primary German service rifle until the end of the war in 1945. Millions were captured by the …

The German Model Kar 98k Mauser Carbine is a modified, shortened version of the WWI Gewehr 98 rifle, the Mauser turn-bolt action, developed by Paul Mauser in 1898. The Kar 98k (98k) …