Guns International #: 103274627
Seller's Inventory #: 568659

Category - Mauser Rifles - Military - Military Rifles - Non-US

Category
Mauser Rifles - Military
Military Rifles - Non-US

MAUSER gewehr 98 - 1918 amberg 8MM MAUSER

Description:
Guns Listing ID: 568659



German Gewehr 98 Rifle – 1918 – WWI Mauser – 8mm Mauser (7.92x57mm)

Key Features:
Model: Gewehr 98 (Gew 98) – standard German infantry rifle of WWI

Caliber: 8mm Mauser (7.92x57mm)

Year of Manufacture: 1918 – last year of the Great War

Action: Classic Mauser 98 bolt-action system – strong, smooth, and legendary for reliability

Markings: Correct arsenal markings present, confirming wartime production

Condition:
Bore: Good with visible rifling, serviceable for age

Metal: Honest patina with sharp edges and markings intact

Stock: Solid military stock with typical WWI handling dings, no major cracks or repairs

Action: Functions correctly with proper lock-up and cycling

Historical Notes:
The Gewehr 98 was the backbone of the Imperial German Army during World War I. Designed by Mauser and adopted in 1898, it set the standard for bolt-action rifles worldwide. This 1918 production example represents the final year of the Great War, when millions of these rifles armed German soldiers on the Western Front.

Summary:
This is a 1918-dated German Gewehr 98 rifle chambered in 8mm Mauser, a true piece of WWI history. Built on the world-famous Mauser 98 action, this rifle embodies the craftsmanship and battlefield legacy of Imperial Germany.

Manufacturer: MAUSER
Model: gewehr 98 - 1918 amberg
Caliber Info: 8MM MAUSER
Condition: Used - Non-Certified
Barrels: 24" BARREL
Action: BOLT ACTION
Finish: ALUMINUM AND BLACK

Price: $1,149.99