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Lot 1658:"jhv/43" Code Model 98/40 Bolt Action Rifle

June 6th, 2020|Rock Island, IL
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Lot 1658:"jhv/43" Code Model 98/40 Bolt Action Rifle

June 6th, 2020|Rock Island, IL
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Exceptional German Occupation "jhv/43" Code Model 98/40 Bolt Action Rifle

Manufactured during the Nazi occupation of Hungary. Hooded blade front and tangent rear sights, with "eagle/173/jhv/44" on the receiver ring. The "jhv" stamp is repeated on multiple components, and matching numbers are present overall, including the bolt, bolt components, trigger guard, floorplate, barrel bands, rear sight and the stock. Fitted with a smooth pistol grip stock, with a brown leather sling.

ConditionExtremely fine, with 85% plus original blue finish, showing some mild edge wear, a small amount of brown spotting, and light handling marks. The stock is excellent, with a few mild dings and scratches, along with some heavier spotting on the buttplate. Mechanically excellent.
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ManufacturerHungary
Model98/40
TypeRifle
Serial number
ClassCurio & Relic Long Gun
Caliber / Gauge8 mm
Barrel24 inch round
Finishblue
Stockhardwood

Item LocationRock Island, IL
Views2458
Catalog page435
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