#1917 SPANDAU MAUSER GEWEHR 98 SERIAL#

Make sure your FFL accepts firearms from individuals. Price is $330 + $40 shipping to your FFL (not C&R eligible) USPS Money order accepted. Not interested in any trades at this time - unless you have a New/still short chambered, carbon or stainless steel Kreiger 308W barrel for an M1 Garand. (Little factoid, the original German sniper rifle of early WWI had commercial double set triggers, and in WWII a few K98s snipers were also built with commercial double-set triggers in the 1944 period - as seen on page 169 of Richard Law's book on German Sniper Variations). German carabine (short rifle) (Mauser Gewehr 98, model of 1938). I also thought about parting it out, and putting the kind-of rare, vintage double set Mauser triggers on eBay for $200, but would rather sell the rifle complete as-is. I don't shoot 22-250, and thus have not shot it, but the store's gunsmith said the headspace is fine, and he did a little tweaking of the double triggers so everything works as it should. I bought it at a local gun store a few months ago as it had a vintage scope on it that I wanted for another project, and I had entertained thoughts of 'restoring' it into a reproduction German sniper rifle in 8mm (w/ a new Walther barrel), with perhaps low turret scope mounts since the receiver has already been drilled for a scope, but I have too many rifle projects underway so letting this one go. Given the caliber and overall characteristics of this rifle, I suspect this was a heavy barreled custom varmint rifle built in the late 1960s or in the 1970s, when the 22-250 Remington was popularized as the ultimate varmint cartridge. Numrich Importing, Item Description Additional information Mauser Gew 98 8mm Rifle Marked SPANDAU 1917 and closing tags at the. The gunsmith at the store said these types of vintage stocks had their cheek pieces slightly sanded/shaped to fit based on's customer preferences, and I did note that the wood is slightly dished in this area. Stock is designed for a right-handed shooter, and might be a Fagon stock? but not sure. Rifle is very heavy, probably about 13 or so pounds. Receiver has been drilled for a Redfield scope mount, which is included. The fact that it has been sporterized led me to beleive that it may have been rechambered, that is why I had it checked out. I know what the original chambering was and i'm not implying that it is an original. Rifle has a nice set of double-set triggers, approx 5.5 lbs in standard trigger pull, and a light 1 lb 8 ozs in double-set mode. RE: Spandau 1916 Gewehr 98 german mauser. Heavy profile barrel has no markings that I can see (at least above the wood line), and barrel's bore looks fine from what I can see.

#1917 SPANDAU MAUSER GEWEHR 98 SERIAL#

Main receiver parts match (not that it matters much on a sporterized rifle) Serial # 9717, with matching bent down bolt, safety, and bolt release, etc. WTS: Sporterized WWI German Mauser Gew 98 rifle (made at Spandau, dated 1917), with commercial stock and heavy 26' barrel chambered in 22-250 Remington.

1917 spandau mauser gewehr 98