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Post-War Czech Model Kar98k Mauser Bolt Action Rifle

Currency:USD Category:Firearms & Military Start Price:250.00 USD
Post-War Czech Model Kar98k Mauser Bolt Action Rifle
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Post-War Czech Model Kar98k Mauser Bolt Action Rifle, #1530F, 8x57mm, 23.6" barrel, blued finish, hardwood stock set. inverted "V" front sight without hood and adjustable tangent rear sight. No cleaning rod. Mfg'd in Czechoslovakia in 1948, and marked on top of receiver with the rampart lion crest, and on the left-side receiver rail "CESKOSLOVENSKA ZBROJOVKA,A.S,BRNO". Right-side barrel with BRNO acceptance stamp "E3(LION)48". Rifle was likely later sold to a middle eastern country and shows Arabic script stamps on receiver and barrel. Matching numbers on bolt handle, other numbers mismatched. Condition overall is very good with the refinished metal retaining more than 90% finish, with patina to the bolt stop. There is a small chip to the wrist behind the receiver tang, otherwise the sanded and oiled wood is very good showing old handling marks. Barrel has pitting toward the muzzle.  Action operates smoothly, bore is very good with very good rifling. Import stamped on underside of barrel. Est.: $500-$700. (C&R)