Condition: Original Nazi stamps and markings intact. No importation mark. K98s that were kept for official use after war had the Nazi factory stamps defaced/chiseled out.
Usage: Fired once in the past 25 years.
Accessories: None included.
Notes:
Stored and not used in last 24 years.
Sold as-is with no warranty.
Appears in all original condition with war-time wear/tear without modification, refurbishment, or re-rifling.
Shipping: $75.00-$90.00 via USPS ground.
Not interested in trades.
Florida resident buyers preferred.
Buyer responsible for all additional transfer costs and shipping.
Cannot ship to: AK, CA, CO, CT, HI, IL, MA, MD, NJ, NY, WA
Contact: Interested buyers or questions, please reach out.
Historical Context:
1938 manufacturing code change from “S/42” to “42”.
“S/42” coded rifles are rarer and feature Nazi eagles.
Service branches: “H”, “M”, “L” no branch mark designated for SS this year.
Serial number ranges and production details available in "Backbone of the Wehrmacht" by Richard D. Law (1993) - ISBN: 0-88935-139-2.