{"product_id":"german-k98k-mauser-bolt-action-rifle-ar-41-1941-matching-receiver-bolt-8mm-mauser","title":"German K98k Mauser Bolt-Action Rifle – ar 41 (1941) – Matching Receiver \u0026 Bolt – 8mm Mauser","description":"\u003ch3 data-pm-slice=\"1 1 []\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eBasic Information\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eModel:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Karabiner 98k (K98k)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eManufacturer:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Mauser-Werke AG, Berlin-Borsigwalde, Germany\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eYear of Manufacture:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e 1941\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eManufacturer Code:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e ar 41\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCaliber:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e 8×57mm Mauser (8mm Mauser)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eReceiver Serial Number:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e 5207\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSerial Numbers \u0026amp; Markings\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eManufactured in 1941 by Mauser-Werke AG in Berlin-Borsigwalde, Germany, this K98k retains clear \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003ear 41\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e factory and date markings on the receiver.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe receiver and bolt assembly have matching serial numbers (5207).\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Several other components have mismatched numbers, including the magazine assembly, rear sight, and barrel bands.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eMultiple original German military acceptance markings remain visible throughout the rifle. The German eagle marking on the receiver is still visible, although the swastika beneath it is heavily worn and barely discernible.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe buttplate features a separate five-digit number (92704) along with a small stamped marking.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePossible Post-War Arsenal Refurbishment\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAlthough this rifle does not display any obvious post-war Eastern European arsenal refurbishment or rework markings, \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003ewe strongly suspect that it underwent refurbishment at an East German or Eastern European arsenal after WWII\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e, based on the mismatched parts and evidence of rebluing on multiple metal components, including the receiver.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThis assessment is based on the rifle's physical characteristics, as no definitive markings have been identified to confirm where the refurbishment took place.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cspan\u003eOverall Condition\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eStock:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Overall clean, very solid and stable, with a nice overall appearance.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eMetal:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Overall in good condition, with evidence of rebluing on some components and normal signs of use.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAction:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Smooth operation, with mechanical functions working properly.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eBore:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Please refer to the detailed photos.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-pm-slice='1 1 [\"list\",{\"spread\":false,\"start\":1621,\"end\":2033},\"regular_list_item\",{\"start\":1939,\"end\":2033}]'\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eMissing Parts:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Cleaning rod, front sight hood, and the rear trigger guard locking screw.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePlease carefully review all photos for detailed information regarding serial numbers, markings, and overall condition.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"AAG CANADA","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":68169894428783,"sku":"CN000175","price":2250.0,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0642\/1836\/6063\/files\/IMG_3013.jpg?v=1793723905","url":"https:\/\/aagcanada.ca\/fr\/products\/german-k98k-mauser-bolt-action-rifle-ar-41-1941-matching-receiver-bolt-8mm-mauser","provider":"AAG CANADA","version":"1.0","type":"link"}