^Lot 2293 SPORTERIZED GERMAN K98K MAUSER BOLT ACTION RIFLE.

Cal. 8x57 (8mm Mauser). S# 31657f. Bbl. 23 1/2". Standard K98k sights without hood. Matching numbers on receiver & floorplate. Bolt is mismatched & other parts unnumbered. Sporterized byf44 code K98k rifle that could be restored to military config. if one desired. Blued finish. Replacement walnut cutdown Gew 98 stock with only rear sling plate present. CONDITION: refinished stock set has added finish with some chipping at toe, a crack on both sides of recoil bolt & some handling marks. Bolt appears reblued with pitting beneath finish. Balance of metal shows overall fading to gray, scattered wood finish overrun, edge wear, light oxidation & handling marks. Action functions properly when hand cycled. Bore shows scattered pitting & frosting but good rifling. (26-1450/MJC). MODERN. $250-350.