Karabiner 98k

10 year old shooting a Tannerite target with a Karabiner 98k.

Karabiner 98k Specs:

  • Type: Bolt-action rifle
  • Place of origin: Nazi Germany
  • Designed: 1935
  • Manufacturer: Mauser
  • Produced: 1935–1945
  • Weight: 3.7 kg (8.2 lb) – 4.1 kg (9.0 lb)
  • Length: 1,110 mm (43.70 in)
  • Barrel length: 600 mm (23.62 in)
  • Cartridge: 7.92x57mm IS
  • Action: Bolt-action
  • Muzzle velocity: 760 m/s (2,493 ft/s)
  • Effective range: 500 m (547 yd) (with iron sights)
  • 800+ m (875 yd) (with optics)
  • Feed system: 5-round stripper clip, internal magazine
  • Sights: iron sights. Telescopic sight.

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