Recent content by alex14

They are German mauser 98k rifles refinished by Yugoslavia during and after WWII. They took the german rifles apart, and reassembled them with yugo markings, Sort of like what the Russians did, but IMHO they did a better job

Thanks for your help guys. The rifle looks just like the K98 on guns America, but not that expensive, The Germans probably had a lot of guns back then so it would make sense if they sold some, I'll post pictures and info when I get it.

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Hey All I've found a nice K98 Mauser rifle but don't know much about it. The owner told me it was made in Germany and part of a contract to Portugal back in the 40's. It has Portuguese markings on it and the date on there receiver is 1941.I've never heard of a Portugese K98 rifle. Is this a...

Thanks for the help guys, I'll post some info when i get a hold of the k98 rifle Alex

Thank for the help guys i never put much thought into a collection but I guess thats what I might do, I love my Winchester 88 and it'll stay as my perfect hunting rifle, so a collection i can shoot sounds like a pretty good idea to me. My grandfather is also ageing atlanticfire so we also like...

Thanks for you post atlanticfire +1 for a mauser

thanks for the post earplug, im more interested in getting a historical rifle as my grandfather was in the WW2. im not serious about hunting with either of them unless they had gifted accuracy, i hear you with hunting rifle, i own a winchester 88 in .308 for my hunting duties, also i can get...

Hi All this is my first thread hear on The High Road so bear with me.I'm going to get a new surplus rifle for shooting and possibly hunting. Right now I'm split between a Lee Enfield jungle carbine and a K98 Mauser. I have a few of each to choose from but the jungle carbines seem to have better...