Huvius
(.416 member)
03/01/16 06:29 AM
Re: Mauser rifles at auctions

A couple interesting Mausers at the next Rock Island auction:

First, a very interesting double square bridge, solid wall. Looks to be a Magnum length action too!
I hope dons comments on this one.

Serial #: 8657 Manufacturer: Mauser
Model: 98 Type: Rifle
Gauge: 8x68 mm Catalog Page: 385
Barrel Length: 26 inch round Finish: blue
Grip: N/A Stock: walnut
Class: Curio & Relic Long Gun
Rating: OE NPRF
Comments: Marked "KARL KORMES LEIPZIG" on top of the barrel, just forward of the rear sight. The caliber designation is on top of the barrel at the breech. Features light engraving on the receiver rings with claw type scope bases. Fitted with double set triggers and a leather sling. Caliber partially mismarked, reads 6x68s.








The TypeS in the middle:

Serial #: 17692 Manufacturer: Mauser
Model: 98 Type: Rifle
Gauge: 7 mm Catalog Page: 296
Barrel Length: 19 1/2 inch round Finish: blue
Grip: N/A Stock: walnut
Class: Curio & Relic Long Gun
Rating: OC
Comments: With former owners address carved in buttstock.






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