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Scale miniature of the Mauser Karabiner 98k (K98), one of the most iconic bolt-action rifles of the 20th century, officially adopted by the Wehrmacht in 1935 as a development of the Gewehr 98. Built on the Mauser turn-bolt system, it became a benchmark for reliability and mechanical strength.
The K98 served as the primary infantry rifle of German forces during World War II, valued for its accuracy, durability, and straightforward design. Chambered in 7.92×57mm Mauser, it was widely used across different battlefield roles, including sniper configurations equipped with optics.
This keychain reproduces the distinctive structure of the rifle, including the long barrel, shaped stock, and bolt assembly, all defining features of the Karabiner 98k silhouette. Entirely made of metal, it offers a solid build and a finish inspired by historical examples.
With a length of approximately 11.5 cm, this item represents a faithful and historically significant miniature, linked to one of the most recognizable infantry rifles of the Second World War.
Curiosity: late-war K98 rifles often show simplified finishes and fewer markings, reflecting the industrial constraints faced by Germany in the final years of the conflict.
