Book: Backbone of the Wehrmacht (The German K98k Rifle, 1934 - 1945) MG 42 Bolt & Barrel Assembly and other manufacturers

and other manufacturers

A truly very fine example of this scarce Argentine Contract Mauser M-1891 Bayonet constructed with Brass grip panels

Original Item: The Royal Army decided during the First World War that all the SMLE Mk III rifles that had been built with magazine cutoffs did not need cutoffs

This is a very hard to find set

Pistols taken by the armed forces usually exhibit acceptance marks stamped into the frame on the left just above the grip: "RE" (Regio Esercito) for the army

Book: Backbone of the Wehrmacht (The German K98k Rifle, 1934 - 1945) MG 42 Bolt & Barrel Assembly and other manufacturersThe most comprehensive study ever published of the 14,000,000 bolt action K98k rifles produced in NSDAP Germany from 1934 to 1945. Contains extensive information on the military and commercial background to the K98k; the materials and methods used in the manufacture, inspection and acceptance of the components of the K98k; a year by year chronology of K98k manufacturers, with illustrations of markings and data sheets on over 100 contractor year