M98 - AN OVERVIEW

The Ottoman Empire bought the Mauser Design 1903. The Mauser 1903 was a modified version Gewehr 98. The Lange Visier sight was changed by a tangent leaf sight, the nose cap was simplified, the rifle can be equipped with more mature Ottoman M1890 bayonets. The weapon had curved arm on its bolt cease to block the cartridge clip when the cartridges ar