Original German WWII Laminated Karabiner 98k Lower Stock with Period Arsenal Repair and 30mm Bolt Hole - K98k Accessories and the hilt has just

and the hilt has just a bit of wobble

The helmet is perfectly standard issue and comes with correct brass linked chin strap and transit tin on to which the Royal Marine cypher over the Royal Coat of Arms has been adhered

with 10 of his crew

The original leatherette case is squashed and in two pieces

There is no inspector mark on the spine of the blade or Imperial proof or date

Original German WWII Laminated Karabiner 98k Lower Stock with Period Arsenal Repair and 30mm Bolt Hole - K98k Accessories and the hilt has justOriginal Items. Only One Available. In 1935 the German military introduced the K98k bolt action rifle or Karabiner 98 Kurz, as a replacement for the older GEW98 or Gewehr 98. The first examples had more in common with their predecessor than later examples, such as the rear sling attachment, which started out the same as the GEW98 fitting, but then was switched to a slot in the butt stock. The stocks originally had been made from single pieces of wood,