The purchaser MUST have a competent, licensed gunsmith evaluate the firearm for safety prior to firing live ammunition. The purchaser and whoever the purchaser allows to use pre-owned, used, vintage, curio and relic or antique firearms/weapons assumes all liability for minor injury, serious injury, or death from use of firearms/weapons, regardless of what end of the barrel you or others are viewing. If you have any questions that go beyond the photos or description please send us a message with specific questions BEFORE bidding on an item. Turkey’s M1938 K.Kale receivers are, in design and dimension, identical to Mauser 98s, with one notable exception: They are bored and threaded for small-shank Mauser barrels rather than the large-shank/large-ring barrels common to the 98 and 98 clones. Please refer to the item description and the item pictures PRIOR to bidding. Please check your state and local laws and regulations before bidding. Pickup is subject to a $30 dollar transfer fee and 7% sales tax. Shipments within Florida are subject to a 7% sales tax. Your item will ship the NEXT day after payment is cleared and FFL is received, or the next Tuesday if payment and FFL are received on Friday or Saturday states excluding California, New York, and Chicago Shipping for pistols is by USPS Priority 1 day and costs $40.00 Shipping for long arms is by UPS Ground and costs $30.00 Turkish barrels will be marked with the barrel dimension, usually 7.91 or 7.92. 8mm Mauser is the American name for 7.92x57mm IS.

postal money order and certified check.Ĭhecks will be held for 15 days to ensure clearance. The Ottomans originally chambered their Mausers in 7.65x53 Mauser, but during WWI they started using more and more Imperial German weapons and ammo and eventually switched all their rifles to 8mm Mauser. We accept payment for long arms and pistols with U.S.

The stock is in good condition with some scratches and nicks but a decent overall finish. The receiver and rear sight have coinciding serial numbers. The rifling on the inside of the barrel is in good condition. This rifle is in good condition with no pitting inside or out. This Mauser was made in 1938 prior to World War II. Description: This is a Turkish Model 98 Mauser chambered for 8mm.

1938 turkish mauser 8mm