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WWII Mauser "byf/ 43" Code Model 98 Bolt Action Sniper Rifle with Sling and Original ZF-41 Scope

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WWII Mauser  byf/ 43  Code Model 98 Bolt Action Sniper Rifle with Sling and Original ZF-41 Scope
Hooded blade and tangent sights, with a "dow" marked ZF-41 scope secured with a "duv" (Berlin-Lubecker) mount on an "eagle/ 135" proofed base. The barrel is marked "8N66", and "eagle / 135" proofs on the barrel and receiver ring. Matching numbers, with a stamped front band and other components milled. Smooth stock, with a brown leather sling and a cupped "gqm/ 43" buttplate.
BBL: 24 inch round
Stock: laminate
Gauge: 8 mm
Finish: blue
Grips:
Serial Number: 5380l
Condition: Very fine, with 70% of the original blue finish, showing a mixed gray patina on the barrel bands and barrel near the muzzle, brown on the triggerguard and floorplate and mild handling marks. Stock is very good as lightly sanded, with pressure dents and a few mild chips. Sling is cracked and worn, and the optics are slightly hazy. Mechanically excellent.