The Volksgewehr was made by Steyr, (Code BNZ) and the rifle had a very simple rear sight. Werke GmbH, Erfurt, Altonaerstr. Most were later refurbished in Israel during the 1950's and converted to 7.62 Nato. 2 Mauser 98k - Model 48 Parts Identification This illustration is intended to identify all exterior component parts for easy reference as you go through this owners manual in detail. The outside condition of the rifles was NRA Very Good. However, that is where the similarities end. The top of the receiver is marked "bnz / single rune / 43". You would have to give us all the markings on the receiver and on the barrel (if there is a barrel) for us to tell you much. 1 Turn in 254mm (10.0 in.) Has the Nazi stamps still there. K98 Mauser- German. Seeing as your barrel is star marked, it likely came from Standard Modell Banner K production as the K98k has a longer barrel than the 1935 Chilean carbine. "byf 45." 1944 These days, youre likely to find him shooting something a bit more modern and usually equipped with a suppressor but his passion for firearms with military heritage has never waned. YouTube - Store data on what videos from YouTube the user has seen - 2. Other common markings include proof marks, serial numbers, and inspection stamps. War The following table lists the ordnance codes found in Mauser Bolt **- Kriegsmodells had rough unfinished stocks and no butt plate. Merit Cross Thank you for joining the International Sportsman community. Notice the phosphated finish to this piece, I do think its time to sell them as I am 73 years old and I have no use for them and all of the other German ww2 stuff. During World War One the German Armys standard rifle was the Gewehr 98 Mauser in 8mm Mauser. These cookies help provide information on metrics the number of visitors, bounce rate, traffic source, etc. In the 1950's when they adapted the FN-FAL as their service rifle, they had the Mausers converted to 7.62x51mm. Honest original WWII German K98 parts are getting difficult to acquire. Forum. Using a 19.4-inch barrel, the overall length of the Vz.33 was just 39.4 inches long. With collectibles condition is everything. I was just given a MK98 with cleaning kit that my grandfather brought back from the war that he picked up after fighting on DDay. Installed by Google Analytics, _gid cookie stores information on how visitors use a website, while also creating an analytics report of the website's performance. hand twist, one turn every 240mm. sc closer gave a pretty good list. They are also critically important to collectors who seek examples from specific eras or date ranges. G33/40 made by Waffen Werke, Brunn, Brunn, and is These cookies ensure basic functionalities and security features of the website, anonymously. http://www.k98kforum.com/showthread.php?14975-byf-44-L-block, http://i.word.com/idictionary/smoking gun. The _ga cookie, installed by Google Analytics, calculates visitor, session and campaign data and also keeps track of site usage for the site's analytics report. The G33/40 had several different parts that were not matching with the In 1934 only two manufacturers where assigned to produce the K98k. The code indicates the manufacturer of the 1940, and also "bnz" 40 date. code! receiver and Firearms The Gew 98 action was the final product of several years of development and earlier Mauser designs such as the Model 1889, 1893, and 1896 rifles. Karabiner 98k Mauser K98K Barrel With Front and Rear Sights NOS Kar98k or K98k. I recently got a stripped barrel for the 7.92mm K98k rifle. Bruenn AG, Brno, Czechoslovakia, Berlin-Luebecker The cookie is set by the GDPR Cookie Consent plugin and is used to store whether or not user has consented to the use of cookies. If you look at the top view of the bolt of a G33/40 S. Bianchi collection Mauser, Obendorf- "42" 1939 SKU: OWW2MB. We use cookies on our website to give you the most relevant experience by remembering your preferences and repeat visits. Originally when Steyr started making Mausers, it used the code "660" to identify its rifles, but then changed to BNZ in 1941, reportedly after exhausting parts that had been supplied to it by other manufacturers. It is milled type, but not formed like the A2 . from the K98. cover, upper hand guard, barrel bands, sling, and even the bayonet. Prior to World War Two K98s were exported to a variety of countries including Portugal and China. Several items were This rifle had a turned down bolt handle, and had the same barrel length as the Standard Modell. Year of Manufacture: 1943. The pattern element in the name contains the unique identity number of the account or website it relates to. You are using an out of date browser. This cookie is used to keep track on user informations and reports it to Alexa analytics service. Some of. Werk Borsigwalde, Berlin-Borsigwalde, Eichborndamm, Feinmechanische J. P. Sauer- "147" 1939 and also no date or Kriegsmodell rifles lacked bayonet lugs, and disassembly discs in their stocks. J. P. Sauer- "ce" 43 Also notice the rough Thanks for your time . Consultez le journal des derniers avis de dcs publis dans la ville d'Aire-sur-la-Lys. 1940 With the Nazi eagle on the barrel, it's almost certainly a WW 2 K98k, a large ring 8mm Mauser. Other uncategorized cookies are those that are being analyzed and have not been classified into a category as yet. Quantserve sets the mc cookie to anonymously track user behaviour on the website. Note that this late war K98 is The non-matching ones are starting about $800. Youtube - Track the views of embedded videos. Inventory changes frequently! I need help just understanding what I have. bolt on the left is missing the bolt guide. WWII Nazi byf 45 Code MAUSER K98 Bolt Action Rifle German World War II 8mm World War II Nazi Third Reich Marked Infantry Rifle Dated (19)45 Description: . seeking info on the circle V7 mark on a large font BNZ 43 K98s ss contract mauser. "V" notch (later models had a sight hood cover), "V" Generally, though, there are four main groups: The first and most common group is the 7.92x57mm WWII German-manufactured rifles (pre-WWII Czech, Ethiopian, Mexican and WWI German G98 receiver markings have also been observed). Is there an email or number I can reach you at to discuss the care and possible insurance you would recommend on this type of gun. The Kriegsmodell K98 is He is a graduate of the University of Maine with a bachelors degree in history. J. P. Sauer- S/147 above date 1936 Top of Page barrel band. Who knows, this was a long time time ago. You mentioned the maker "BSW" and I assume it means "Berlin-Suhler-Waffen und Fahrzeugwerke GmbH" from Suhl, Thuringen. Gloom, Despair and Agony on me!". Eleven years in During this period, Mauser produced a large quantity of Model 98k carbines for Germany and Standard-Modell Mauser short rifles for export. Steyr- "bnz" 42 Militaria The floor plate and trigger guard assemble, are both These included: the bolt, stock, cleaning rod, sight hood BSW- BSW 1938 In June 1934, the German army adopted the Mauser Karbiner 98 kurz as 1934 Greetings everyone. Awards It also has 5 very creepy looking hash marks on the stock, which I can . Brand New. Youtube Subscriber says: September 19, 2019 at 1:29 am. Finally they had new sets of serial numbers applied to their parts. German WW2-era military rifles usually have markings on the receiver, 3. Mauser-pattern bolt-actions were manufactured in countries including Germany, Turkey, Poland, Czechoslovakia, Sweden, Belgium, Argentina and Chile, so the round the rifle fires can help you identify the rifle . makers code, dates, and proof markings for each year are listed below. I thought it was too good to be real, but I clicked the But It Now button anyway. below the differences between the standard K98 and the G33/40. AG, Berlin, Steyr-Daimler-Puch AG, Werk Steyr, Steyr, Austria, Waffenwerke The sight Q. Several items were Price was $899. The left side of the receiver is marked with a faded Nazi . 1936 However, you may visit "Cookie Settings" to provide a controlled consent. notice that the G33/40 will not have any locking screws like the The Karabiner 98 kurz (German: [kaabin axtntnnts kts]; "carbine 98 short"), often abbreviated Karabiner 98k, Kar98k or K98k and also sometimes incorrectly referred to as a K98 (a K98 is a Polish carbine and copy of the Kar98a), is a bolt-action rifle chambered for the 7.9257mm Mauser cartridge. This website uses cookies to improve your experience while you navigate through the website. Dates, Makers, and Codes : Werke,Brunn, Bystrica- "dou" 44 * They will usually have very rough machined parts, $189.00. The K98 is also regarded as one of the finest military bolt action rifles in history. and is marked in different graduations. The eagle is a federal insignia in Germany and in this case is indicative of the firearms acceptance according to government standards. I have seen thes on Gunsinternational and GunBroker for anywhere from $2500.00 to $3500.0 I am trying to sell mine for $1800.00. Iron barrel was test fired with cartridges loaded with a larger charge of Some of these were I am very happy to have this interesting rifle as my first K98K, especially the bolt matches the receiver and trigger group, though the stock is a Norwegian captured matching to itself (stock (stamped inside barrel channel) and two barrel bands have matching serial numbers and Waffenamt code WaA135). On the trigger guard there was 3 notches that looked like they were filed with a triangular file. 1938 It sounds like those are kill marks for each kill made with that weapon. 1945 I have a Byf44 Serial number 38742-L bought recently. The cookie is used to store the user consent for the cookies in the category "Other. Vimeo installs this cookie to collect tracking information by setting a unique ID to embed videos to the website. Effective 1/2/2023, Pennsylvania Switchblade Ban Repeal Bill Moves on to Governors Desk, FPC Files New Lawsuit Challenging ATF Frame or Receiver Rule, FPC Succeeds in Appeal of Lawsuit Challenging Ban on Shooting Ranges, Trio of Gun Control Bills Signed by Rhode Island Gov. A cookie set by YouTube to measure bandwidth that determines whether the user gets the new or old player interface. Is this rare ? They were flooded with thousands of left over K98 Mauser rifles after the war, and used them to great effect. Here is a link to one of my L blocks with an e/26 rear sight base. The cookie stores information anonymously and assigns a randomly generated number to recognize unique visitors. (Early codes were sometimes numerical or a combination of I dont want to make you think that we are your enemy. go to Guntrader .. and look for Mauser 22 LR, I recently bought three guns Ive never owned before , Ive been on the net trying to learn what I can about them one is a K98 8mm Mauser . . All pictures below The one on the right is a standard K98 bolt, and is blued. Serial # 9607 marked on side of upper barrel band. Several design Mauser Rifles 1933 to 1945 - The Nazi Period. Well Sir, your S codes are more disirable like S/27 S/147 S/147 then there are the S/243G or K codes very rare they mean 1934 and 1935 production your 1937 and 1938 rifles can be disirable since some have both the Wiemer and Nazi eagles on them at the same time like a transition. machine markings on this late war piece. denotes manufacture jointly by Gustloff Werke in Weimar, and Mauser-Werke and stocks will be rough and usually unfinished. I have a mauser bayonet Serial numbers for amzn_assoc_linkid = "fc2f31c35398ed22b88260b92f8463af"; Mauser, Obendorf was the only manufacturer to produce the Berlin-Lubecker- "237" 1939 The These cookies will be stored in your browser only with your consent. You also have the option to opt-out of these cookies. Steyr- "bnz" 41 There's also the possibility that it falls into the category of wartime German K98 builds, as I mentioned earlier. disassembly disk, bolt guide, barrel band spring, and even the locking )all the serial numbers match V85xx (last two Xs are numbers) barrel length is 24 total length of gun is 42 5/8 approx . He currently resides just outside of Bangor, Maine. Mauser-Werke AG, Front Sight Hood. After World War Two the K98 was still used by other nations, despite more advanced arms being available. Because Germany lost World War One, their military and armament were severely limited under the Treaty of Versailles. We're sure you can appreciate that. Barrel is 24 inches. It remained in YouTube - Store data on what videos from YouTube the user has seen. wraps around behind the rear sight. This picture shows us 2 K98 bolts. Below is an example of the G33/40, that was made in 1941, and Documents @ heavy_mech: You were 100% right about the markings "37 Kp 112" stamped on my K98k barrel: Mauser Rifles 1933 to 1945 - The Nazi Period. WW2 German K98 Mauser Markings BNZ - YouTube 0:00 / 2:31 WW2 German K98 Mauser Markings BNZ Guns & Gears 10.5K subscribers Subscribe 28K views 10 years ago 8MM German Mauser K98 Playlist. Ask LOTS of questions, check the markings (particularly the stamping FONTS) against known "all correct" righteous samples, like the one displayed here in . Kriegsmodell K98, that was made by Mauser, Obendorf in 1945, and is marked Besides all the bullshit. K98 from 1934-1945. Mauser-Werke AG, Oberndorf a./N, Late code for Functional cookies help to perform certain functionalities like sharing the content of the website on social media platforms, collect feedbacks, and other third-party features. Visit `` cookie Settings '' to provide a controlled consent the option opt-out... 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