The markings on the bottom are clear and crisp; a few are offset strikes, the D and the wierd symbol or letter above the pair of proofs. When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission, which supports our community. I also managed to find the old Jouster thread. Consider just the. C&Rsenal did a great writeup on these guns, which can be found here. Garand Disassembly and Parts | There are opportunities here to find both buyers and sellers of firearms. The original m/1938 rifles (Type I) were converted m/1896 rifles with barrels cut down by 5.5' (139mm) and almost always with the original straight bolt handles. Bolt is flat on the bottom. Front toggle link marked S/42 in Gothic or script; this was code for Mauser. The main feature of a Mauser rifle is the Mauser action. What confuses me about that gun is the upper handguard. Very limited numbers were later produced with receiver dates of 1929 and more so 1932. What about captured 98"M" rifles, like one on gunbroker earlier this week that I'm too lazy to link to? Our Sitemap. So, in the late 19th century and early 20th-century, Mauser designs were exported worldwide and licensed to many countries. The rifles were just under 50in long and weighed just over 9lbs. 2. However, suppose your rifle is not manufactured in Germany but uses a Mauser action. They were mainly used by second line units. By my understanding this is a Chilean mauser. a. As Mausers were known for a standard design during the First World War and the Second World War these numbers are the German manufacturers ordinance codes. That is an M98/48, as described in the post. This new gun had more German features than the prewar Yugoslavian M24 (sight hood, bent bolt handle, cupped buttplate, sling swivel placement), but they stuck with an intermediate length action. for Uniform Display Military 33774 33826 33827 GunBroker, NIM, matching, blued, walnut E/WaA135 non-Km, 135 135 . Luckily for your wallet, many countries copied Mauser's 1898 design making a Mauser experience much more affordable. Also in 1896, Germany experimented with Mausers of various calibers. Production began in late 1940 at serial number 700,000, as an extension of the serial number range of the Mauser Model 1934 pistol, a much more difficult pistol to manufacture. the M48A used sheet metal stampings for the magazine floor plate. Mauser seri No. I have looked and the only information I can find is about WWII Mausers. Model 48 In addition to refurbishing guns, the national Yugoslavian armory began production of their new Mauser design, the M48. Between 5,000 and 8,000 of the rifles were built for Spain. Action Markings: Yugoslavian Crest, OR Yugoslavian Crest, M24/47. In any case, that gun is referred to as the Post-War (WWI) Commercial 1910, and is the most common of the .25 caliber Mauser pocket pistols. Serial Numbers The PPk Grip length is much shorter than the HSc so the Magazine would be too short to seat all the way into the Magazine Well of an HSc. Please enter a serial number and click the submit button. Alexander, just want to get your serial number right in the database. Receiver 8036. The mastermind behind many of todays sporting bolt-action rifles and semi-automatic pistols is the 1870s manufactured Mauser rifle. Question about M24/47s with scrubbed Yugo crests. Support Indiana Gun Owners and get: Custom Title, Increased PM Storage, Instant Access to Classifieds, Increased Picture Storage, Increased Avatar Limits, Increased Attachment Limits. (from CivilianMarksmanship.com), Cartridges I'll looking for a fun European MilSurp with a beech (not birch) stock. | After a brief trials, they came up with an almost exact copy of Germany's K98k rifle--the biggest difference being that the action was 1/8 inch shorter than Germanys standard infantry rifle. New posts New media New media comments Latest activity. Today, countries like Mexico, Turkey, Argentina, and Brazil manufacture their own variants of Mauser rifles, so the identification of a Mauser rifles nationality is important for rifle hoarders. Our forum has reached over 1385 total members! Oberndorf Mauser Sporter first year serial number, Re: Oberndorf Mauser Sporter first year serial number, Powered by UBB.threads PHP Forum Software 7.7.5. By 1952, Yugoslavian engineers designed stamped parts to make production more efficient, resulting in the M48A. Feb 06, 2014 Mauser-Werke A.G. Oberndorf a.N. In addition to that Husqvarna Vapenfabriks AB produced 88,150 new m/38 short rifles between 1942 and 1944. Submitted for Swedish trials were the M/1892 rifle and carbine based on elements of the m/1889 Belgian, m/1890 Turkish, and m/1891 Argentine Mauser rifles. GunBroker, CAI import, Russian X, defaced firing proofs, importer added suffix to serial number on receiver (U or V?) Inspectors Stiga also made sporterized versions in popular calibers, which are very well finished and balanced. Second Media Inc., 30800 Telegraph Rd, Suite 1921, Bingham Farms, MI 48025 USA. The action has a claw extractor used for positive loading and unloading of rounds. Mauser Pistol C-96 (Broomhandle) : Covering numbers: 1 - 900500. During the process, the German rifles had varying levels of their markings removed with Yugoslavian markings added. from 100 straight up to 999. . : 84666974/1. Other Serial Number And Markings Links: | Marlin | Mauser Broomhandle (C-96) | Remington | U.S. Military | Winchester | | Gun Marks | House Brands | U.S. Because of the deteriorating war situation Germany however stopped selling rifle scopes to Sweden, resulting in Swedish made AGA 3 m/42 and 3 m/44 rifle scopes (made by Svenska Ackumulatorfabriken Jungner) being used instead. Floor plate 5094. JavaScript is disabled. In the buyer driven market for m/94 Swedish carbines that mis-match part may decrease value $100-150 depending on factors at the time of offering like overall condition. However, the first batch of M48s came with walnut. That would be so cool to have a 98 made in 1898! DATES OF MANUFACTURE, | Marlin Curved bolt handle. AYA 1995-2006 Year ser. Because they are German made, the actions are full length (as opposed to the intermediate length Yugoslavian Mausers). Karbin m/1894, original model without bayonet mount, Karbin m/1894-96 for the Corps of Engineers (no bayonet mount, rifle sling swivels). If the 24/52's were made off vz.24 rifles, then they would also be full length M98 actions, like the 98/48's! The rear sight was graduated for 6.555mm service cartridges from 300 to 2,000 m (328 to 2,187 yd) in 100 m (109 yd) increments. Looks like you made an excellent purchase that some collector will likely pay you a handsome profit on, should you decide to sell it. It shoots quite well too. Forum. Many of this last group are serialized like your "1027." [4] At the beginning of 1944, most German factories were stamping the full serial number on the bolt handle root. Start a new conversation today! The Fora platform includes forum software by XenForo. 1891 Mauser serial numbers. 1916 Spanish Mauser S Serial Numbers Is Being. | House Now Oberndorf made other military models pre WWI, but they were contracts and marked with model numbers, i.e. It looks like a standard M96/38B which is a M96 Converted to M38 by the Carl. Letters 65x53mm: Offered for sale in this lot is a Direccion General De Fabricaciones Militares, F. M. A. P. Mauser; Four Argentine Mauser Bolt Action Rifles,Four Argentine Mauser Bolt Action Rifles, c. early to mid-20th century, an Argentine Mauser Model 1909, serial number 004218, with a walnut stock, bright Re: Approximate Production Dates for C96 Pistols, http://www.paul-mauser-archive.com/book%20information.htm. Numbers The bolt handle is the same straight handle of the m/1896 rifle. The imported rifles are stamped according to each countrys federal regulations, making the process of identification easier. The early pistols have well-made wooden grips, and are highly polished and richly blued. It's that ignorance that makes or breaks the auction. Currently, Yugoslavian Mausers are on the market for a great price, but there are a fair bit variations that you should be aware of before purchasing one. The serial numbers of the Mauser 1934 was continued with the Mauser HSc. Serials are mixed. Any idea what type of wood the stock on the M48A is made out of? 1127 and it is a most interesting gun. The m/1894 carbine and the m/1896 and m/1938 rifles were gradually phased out of Swedish service starting in the 1950s, although the sniper variants continued in service until the early 1980s. Last updated: 29 May 2013. COTEP CBOB0273. The synthetic was a temp home; you can see it has a good home now. Learn Mauser's design work produced the Model 1892, a transitional design that was manufactured in limited numbers for the Spanish Army. X. The early pistols have well-made wooden grips, and are highly polished and richly blued. The Mosin and the Enfield were pretty cheap, but correct examples of German Mausers are going for $1500+! It has the same serial number in 3 places. (foreign language), U.S. Serial Number 1-900 Period. Any ideas on how many of those Kar98ks got rebarreled? is currently not found on the web. We're these scrubbed for commercial export or another reason? Mauser HSC Serial number - year production? These are actually pretty difficult to find because most were refurbished during the cold war (more on this in about a paragraph). I'm interested in a pre 1899 one and from what I have read all of them marked "Loewe" but there seem to be tons of those around on gun broker that aren't being sold as antiques. | U.S. What the Swedish Mauser could have been. A place for responsible gun owners and enthusiasts to talk about guns without the politics. M1908 Brazilian. Your HSc was one of the last produced from the Mauser factory under French occupation and supervision after the war in May, 1946. Markings Model 1909 Argentine Mauser Serial Numbers Diagram. Nice little guide, and it's nice to know that my understanding of the Yugo variants is correct, as affirmed by /u/large_poops. Yugoslavia was decimated after the war and record keeping was very poor. As a result of. OldGuns.net, Pre-1899 It has the original leather sling attached. - Basics they received as war reparations. A Mauser Model 1896 Standard Cone Hammer A Mauser Model 1896 Standard Cone Hammer self-loading pistol Serial no. From what I can tell its a 1895 Mauser. We now have 1689 serial numbers! As a result, there are a number of variations in the markings that can be found, some of which are listed below. Feel free to reach out to us or read our affiliate disclosure and privacy policy. Create an account to follow your favorite communities and start taking part in conversations. Description: This is a German Mauser K98 serial number 51924h marked with the 'byf 43' and eagle and swastika. The next batch that year, started with 0001a, and ended with 9999a. The survey is necessarily focused on reworked models that have years and serial numbers in modern script. Approximately 10,500 manufactured, with one- to five-digit serial numberssome with letter suffixes. MAUSER PISTOLC-96 (BROOMHANDLE)DATES OF MANUFACTURE. | U.S. 98. Most info was from the For Collectors Only book "Serbian and Yugoslav Mauser Rifles" by Branko Bogdanovic. The Model 1903 was one of a series of Mauser rifles purchased by the Ottoman Empire which included the Model 1890 and the 1893. The last unit to use m/1941(B) sniper rifles were the. in Firearm History I don't believe this to be a Boer Mauser, or is it? (From OldGuns.net), Spotting $ 299.00. And thank you /u/Othais for letting me use some of your pictures. Some importers put teak or other stocks on damaged rifles. Which Your HSc was one of the last produced from the Mauser factory under French occupation and supervision after the war in May, 1946. 24 rifles (which are different from Yugoslavian M24 rifles!) The first variation of these guns with byf 43 slides will be the same as guns with byf 42 slides but no e/135 parts. Do not deal with someone who is wiling to break federal law by shipping to anyone but an FFL. 1916 Spanish Mauser Serial Numbers 1; 1916 Spanish Mauser Serial Numbers; 93 Mauser Serial Numbers; 1916 Spanish Mauser Serial Numbers Lookup; Title taken from the book, Mauser military rifles of the world by Robert W.D. Yes. Hi, I've got a Swedish Mauser M'96 Serial # OG 1332 and I'd like to find out some of its history. 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