Lot 5339
An Amberg Mod. Gewehr 88/05, 1898
Historical and Modern Firearms | A109s | Live auction | 1727 Lots
Description
Cal. 8x57JS, SN. 4353, numbers not matching. Barrel length 74 cm, matte bore. German proof marks 1972. Receiver marked “Crescent”, “Z”, “S” / Crown / “Amberg / 1898”. The left side of the receiver wall marked “Gew.88 / n.m.”. Turkish bolt and sights. Unit markings on the upper band “77.R.8. 43.”. Barrel jacket and magazine housing refinished. Dark walnut stock in good condition, with sling swivels, magazine dustcover and cleaning rod. On the butt plate the mark “11 K” (= repair mark of a weapons collection point). See Dieter Storz, “Deutsche Militär-Gewehre, Schußwaffen 88 und 91”. Length 124 cm.WBK: Attention - For this gun we will need to obtain an export license for you, based on your import permit (if needed in your country) or through your firearms dealer - more info here
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