The Gewehr 98 replaced the earlier Gewehr 1888 as the main German service rifle. It first saw combat in the Chinese Boxer Rebellion and was the main German infantry service rifle of World War I. The Gewehr 98 saw further military use by the Ottoman Empire and Nationalist Spain.

2022年4月12日 · The Gewehr 98 was one in a series of guns designed by Mauser during the 19th century. Like many of their rifles, the weapon was accurate and capable and widely used in World War I. The creation of the Gewehr 98 was inspired by the Franco-Prussian War

2018年2月21日 · For its day, the Gew98 was a strong and reliable infantry arm that is remembered today as the ultimate military bolt-action rifle. Weighing 9 pounds, the Mauser Gewehr 98 was used in combat for...

2019年7月31日 · The Mauser Gewehr 98 (formally as the "Infantry Rifle Model 1898") was a manually operated, magazine fed, bolt-action rifle and became one of the most successful military and sport firearms ever produced (numbering over 5,000,000 units).

Gew.98式 步枪 不仅吸收了早期毛瑟型号上的所有改进， 主要特征是固定式双排弹仓和旋转后拉式枪机。 弹仓为双排、固定式，其底板可以拆卸出来。 装填时可以从顶部的抛壳口一发一发地装入，也可以通过弹夹一次装填满5发。 每个桥夹装5发弹，足够装满一个弹仓，在机匣后桥上有机器加工出来的桥夹导槽。 在装填后，当枪机关闭枪机时，空的桥夹会被自动抛出。 弹仓可以打开枪机清空或通过拆卸弹仓底板进行，但一般不推荐采用后一种方法。 Gew. 88 式委员会步枪虽然 …

2023年4月10日 · The Gewehr 98 proved itself a capable and dependable combat arm in German hands during the trench warfare that characterized combat during the course of World War I.

2022年1月1日 · The standard issue rifle of the Imperial German Army during the Great War, the Gewehr 98 is the quintessential “German Mauser”; the progenitor of the most successful bolt action rifle of all time. The French had taken the world by storm with their introduction of smokeless powder with the Lebel Rifle in 1886.

The Gewehr 98 (abbreviated G98, Gew 98 or M98) is a German bolt action Mauser rifle firing cartridges from a 5 round internal clip-loaded magazine that was the German service rifle from 1898 to 1935, when it was replaced by the Karabiner 98k. It was hence the main rifle of the German infantry during World War I.

1915 Mauser Gewehr 98 Bolt Action Rifle found in Germany by Corporal Lawrence McVey during World War I. The Gewehr 98 rifle has a bolt action system that has two locking lugs just behind the bolt head. The rifle has a long metal barrel attached to the main body of the gun that is comprised of wood and metal pieces.

In the last 10 years a good number of books have come out that cover the Imperial era Gewehr98 rifle and its short carbine variation, the Kar.98a, the best known being Dr. Dieter Storz “Rifle & Carbine 98, M98 Firearms of the German Army from 1898 to 1918”.