Mauser Rifles 1918-1945: G.98, Ok.98b, Ok.98k, Sniper, Markings, Ammunition, Equipment

The second of two volumes on Mauser rifles, this full-color, illustrated ebook presents the design, manufacturing, improvement, and fight use of the varied fashions from 1918 via World Warfare II. Publish-WWI producers outlined the traits of a future German regulation rifle derived from the WWI-era Gewehr 98. After the Nazi accession of the German authorities, the improved model of the Gewehr 98 was adopted in 1934 beneath the designation K98k. This ebook presents the varied fashions of this well-known rifle, in addition to the modifications made to its manufacture throughout the Second World Warfare. embrace close-up views of markings, in addition to a serial numbers record, and a visible breakdown of the weapons. Equipment comparable to ammunition, ammo pouches, bayonets, magazines, scopes, and cleansing kits are featured all through the ebook, as are hardly ever seen combat-related uniform and tools gadgets.