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Video—I Have This Old Gun: Greek Model 1930 Mauser

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American Rifleman Staff

posted on October 21, 2019

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From a recent episode of American Rifleman TV, this "I Have This Old Gun" segment traces the origins and history of the Greek-commissioned Model 1930 Mauser. From its unique markings and cartouches, to its venerated Mauser 98 action, learn more about this most rare of Model 1930s by watching the video.

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