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Title: | German K98 Cavalry carbine |
Authors: | Mauser & Co, Oberndorf Mauser, Wilhelm Mauser, Pol |
Keywords: | WWI First World War World War One K98 Rifle Carbine Great War |
Issue Date: | 1898 |
Description: | German Cavalry Karabiner 98 Rifle(K98). This firearm was designed for to WWI Cavalry regiments, its advantage being its short length. This made it easy to operate for mounted troops. It later became the standard weapon of the German Army in World War 2 and was issued to all troops. |
URI: | https://hdl.handle.net/10599/10260 |
Copyright: | Permission to photograph given by kind permission of the Curragh Military Museum. South Dublin Libraries do not own the reproduction rights to this image. If you wish to reproduce this image please contact the Curragh Military Museum, Curragh Camp, Co. Kildare Email web@curragh.info |
Appears in Collections: | Published Items World War I |
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wm_K98_2.jpg | K98 | 1.23 MB | JPEG | View/Open |
wm_K98Mark.jpg | Maker's mark | 270.77 kB | JPEG | View/Open |
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