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The first rifles featured all-forged steel parts.

Some importers put teak or other stocks on damaged rifles.

I must have done everything right one time or fate was smiling upon me : I managed to put five rounds into the 9 and 10 rings of one target, producing a group of only 2.

Most M48 rifles had beech stocks but a few had elm.

The M48 is a true M98 Mauser variant, but we should reemphasize that it is most definitely NOT a K98k replica as is represented in much advertising.

With the end of the conflict, the Communists, under Marshall Tito, were recognized as the leaders of liberated Yugoslavia.

If the standard M48 A serials ran in numerical succession than that leads me to believe that this gun which shows a 6 62 number stamped on the barrel ahead of the receiver under the wood is indeed a production or assembly date for the barreled receiver then I seem to have a bit of a mystery going here.

It had a stamped, metal triggerguard and an M.

In the meantime, an order for 40,000 vz.