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The Gewehr 98 (abbreviated G98, Gew 98, or M98) is a bolt-action rifle made by Mauser for the German Empire as its service rifle from 1898 to 1935.
12 gru 2023 · Mauser Kar98k, jedno z najbardziej ikonicznych nazwisk w świecie broni palnej, narodziło się w Niemczech w okresie międzywojennym. Jego historia rozpoczęła się w latach 30. XX wieku, kiedy to niemiecka firma Mauser Werke AG opracowała ten karabin snajperski.
The Mauser M 98 are a series of currently (2020) produced bolt-action hunting rifles. The production of the controlled round feed Mauser 98 bolt action system for the German military ceased at the end of World War II in 1945.
The Mauser Kar. 98K, or Mauser carbine, model 98K, rifle is the standard shoulder weapon of the German Army. Anyone who can use the U.S. M1903 (Springfield) service rifle will have little difficulty in using this German weapon, which is a handy, accurate short rifle.
During World War I, approximately 18,421 Series 98 rifles were converted into sniper form and issued to specially trained German Army snipers. Some 98 rifles fought during WWII, albeit in improved form. With the outbreak of World War II (1939-1945), the sheer number of Gew 98 rifles and their ilk available ensured their use in major conflicts.
Both empire and republic came and went, and under the new Third Reich of Adolf Hitler in 1935, the Mauser Karabiner (Carbine) 98 Kurz (Short) was adopted as the standard German Army infantry rifle. It served in that capacity until the end of World War II a decade later.
10 kwi 2023 · The Gewehr 98 proved itself a capable and dependable combat arm in German hands during the trench warfare that characterized combat during the course of World War I.
