![]() ![]() Typical Rough Turk Gew98 condition, but still a representative Piece. Waffenfabrik Mauser AG in Oberndorf (1899-1904) and Carl Gustafs Stads. The "F" stamp was added by Importer (stupid ATFE serialing rules). Waffenfabrik Oberndorf 1900, Bolt Action Rifle, Missing Muzzle Thread Protector, Mis-Matched s, 6.5 Swede, 2076, Very Good Items in the Price Guide are obtained exclusively from licensors and partners solely for our members’ research needs. An M1889 sniper rifle, Fusil Mle 89 pour. This rifle is serial 1638 r, so that (r=190,000 series) so probably made in last quarter of 1917. The actual means (officially) is unclear, but since Germany was paying for them, they would have been accepted (accounted for) by an Army depot, and then on-shipped to Turkey. OP rifle: Carries Prussian Eagle-Beschuss Adler ( Firing Proof and acceptance Eagle) so May have gone from Factory to Army Depot, and then on-forwarded by rail across Austria-Hungary-Bulgaria to Turkey almost all the Late 1917 and nearly all 1918 Mauser O.a/N. In 1872 Wilhelm and Paul Mauser bought a plot of land in Oberndorf and began building their own rifle factory. The company was unsuccessful in its attempts to secure adoption of its rifles by Britain, but in February, 1887, with the help of the Berlin firm of Ludwig Loewe & Co. It was NOT like the End of WW II, where Surrender meant wholesale disarmament, POW Camps, etc. In addition to their own production, Mauser rifles were also manufactured by various government arsenals under a royalty agreement. German and Austrian Troops still in aid to the Turks (there were some quite substantial Artillery, Medical and Signalling units) were simply interned under International Law for a week or two, and then allowed to go Home.Their rifles etc, of course remained with the Turks.Armistice did not mean disarmament, just "standing down", and "returning to barracks", with their arms. Many Turkish Officers simply removed the bolts, and smuggled them back into Turkey, but many Gew 88/05s lost their bolts to the British. Some of these rifles had their barrel shortened to 58 centimetres (23 in) and were later modified to fire the. Walther PP Super Kaliber 9×18 Police 280,00 zzgl. Gewicht: 5 kg: Größe: 120 × 15 × 10 cm: Ähnliche Produkte. Schäftung : Nussbaumholz mit Messingplakete. Visierung : verstellbare Visierung, Kimme und Korn. 5,000 were produced by the Mauser Oberndorf plant ( Waffenfabrik Mauser-Oberndorf a/n) between 19. Laufhülse oben gestempelt : Waffenfabrik Mauser Oberndorf a.N 1900. The Situation in the Ottoman Empire saw many divisions of the Turkish army outside the "borders" of Turkey proper.The British (Generic term) in Palestine, Syria and Mesopotamia allowed the Turkish troops to return Home with their rifles (Honour of Arms) but with the Bolts removed ("demilitarised"). Costa Rica ordered the Model 1910, chambered in 7×57mm Mauser. Turkey sued for Peace on 30th October 1918, Austria-Hungary on 4th November, and Germany on 11th November. ![]()
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