![]() ![]() All I have to go on is the sales receipt that says it's an Israeli Mauser. Other than that, I don't know what marks would identify this as an Israeli Mauser. I've heard that this is because the Israelis wanted to remove the Nazi emblems from their weapons. My Mauser K98 was produced in 1940 in Germany (code bcd), but has had the proof markings defaced. My Israeli Mauser does NOT have these markings. But there was a prominent "7.62" marked on the receiver and on the stock to show which K98s were converted and which ones were not. 308" After I learned more about Israeli Mausers I found out that the Israeli Army converted a lot of their then getting obsolete K98s from 8 mm to NATO 7.62 mm in the 1950s because that's what their new standard infantry rifle used. The sales receipt says it's an "Israeli Mauser. I didn't know anything about Mausers back then. I have a Mauser K98 that I bought back in the 1980s. ![]()
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