![]() ![]() Whilst we check these out for serviceability, the warranty has expired & these are sold on an as is basis.Īs with all used guns, we recommend you have this checked by a suitably qualified person prior to shooting. Make your decision based on what you see, so please view the photos carefully as they form the main description & override all written information so ask for more if desired. The bore is excellent, shiny with lots of rifling clearly visible, so definitely a shooter! The muzzle will not accept a PPU ‘8mm Mauser’ round, as per photo demonstrating the barrel is still tight & is not worn but of course it will still take a 8×57 round in the chamber.ĭo your own research & you will see that this great example of a hard to find matching Kar98k would make an excellent addition to any serious Mauser collection or a great start to one.Ĭondition is better than appears in the photos & this has all the hallmarks of being a war trophy, having been taken home after the war by a US GI. It retains a good amount of the original blue still present as can be seen in the photos. The wood is very good with minimal marks from wartime service & textbook armourers repair on the stock where it had an early sling mount very skillfully replaced, (see photos). It presents as all original as can be seen in the photos. This is a very good example of a later war K98k rifle made before the Germans began to introduce changes to production techniques to save time, materials & money which resulted in what is known as the Kriegsmodell. It looks all correct including the what is likely to be one of the very last solid walnut stocks with the cupped butt plate, stamped barrel band & floorplate, all of which are blued & not phosphate. Law) the manufacture by FN of barrels & bolt components is referenced. On page 150 of ‘Karabiner 98k’, by Bruce Karem (which is an excellent resource in conjunction with ‘Backbone of the Wehrmacht’ by Richard D. Interestingly, the right side of the barrel is marked with proof marks indicating it was produced by the FN factory in Liege, Belgium which was given the designation Werke Luttich by the Germans after they captured the factory in May 1940. The top of the receiver ring is marked ‘dot’ over 1943 with the waffenamt between these & the left side is marked with the Nazi firing proof (Nazi Eagle or ‘Reich Adler’), the serial number & Mod. In 1941 the Waffenwerke Brünn production code changed from “945” to a script “dot”. This rifle has mostly matching numbers with cleaning rod, sight hood & sling! Visible matching numbers include barrel, receiver, bolt handle, front barrel band, floor plate & rear sight. Recently imported from the US & offered for sale is this very nice later war K98k made by Waffenwerke Brünn in Brno, one of Germany’s ‘conquest’ firearms manufactures in Czechoslovakia. The SKS was the first firearm chambered for the 7.62x39mm (M43) cartridge. Its steel cased 7.62×39mm ammunition is one of the least expensive center fire cartridges currently on the market. The SKS for sale age and numbers make it relatively inexpensive to purchase. 10PCS Black Carabiner Clips R199.00 10PCS Black Carabiner Clips R199.00 20-IN-1 Multitool With Carabiner Clip & Keychain R141. This includes the United States, Canada, and New Zealand. The SKS is popular on the civilian surplus market as a hunting and marksmanship semi-automatic rifle in many countries. The Albanian as the Model 561, and North Korean as the “Type 63”. The East German version was known as the Karabiner S. The SKS rifle was widely exported, and was also licensed for production. It is still used as a ceremonial firearm today. However, the SKS for sale remained in second-line service for decades. In the early 1950s, the Soviets took the SKS carbine out of front-line service and replaced it with the AK-47. Thus resulting in a total Soviet production of about 2.7 million carbines. From 1945 to 1958, the Tula Arsenal manufactured the SKS-45. ![]() 08 Petzl OXAN Screw-lock NERO Carabiner Oval Steel (4) Total ratings 4. ![]() 2 X Black S-shaped Binders Small Carabiner Clip Key Ring 41mm Long Load 15kg UK (32) Total ratings 32. The SKS for sale is a Soviet semi-automatic carbine chambered for the 7.62×39mm round. Jumbo Aluminium Carabiner Easy Grab Handle Spring Clip Karabiner Hook - 135mm. Technical characteristics of the sks for sale So, take great care in cleaning and evaluating before firing. Also, we should mention again, a lot of grease. Early production rifles feature threaded receivers, spike bayonets and chrome lined barrels. These used surplus sks rifles are more than 50 years old and are packed in heavy cosmoline for storage purposes. What to expect?: Grade 2 Rifle represents the average rifle from the shipment and ALL external serialized parts match the receiver. However, this shipment of early production rifles was granted an exception for import since they were stored more than 20 years outside China. The Clinton Administration banned the SKS for sale rifles from importation in the early 1990s. ![]()
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