MAUSER RIFLES for Sale
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Quick Look
Mauser rifles, originating in the late 19th century, revolutionized bolt-action firearm design with their strong, reliable action. Known for precision and ruggedness, Mauser rifles remain influential in modern hunting and tactical markets.
Why It's a Top Choice
- Robust and precise bolt-action mechanism
- Proven durability under harsh conditions
- Wide aftermarket support for upgrades
- Historic influence on global rifle design
- Versatile for hunting and tactical use
Key Variants
Mauser 98
Classic military bolt-action favored by hunters and collectors worldwide.
Mauser M12
Modern hunting rifle blending tradition with updated ergonomics.
Mauser K98
Iconic German service rifle used extensively during World War II.
Competitor Comparison Table
| Feature | Mauser Rifles | Remington 700 | Winchester Model 70 |
|---|---|---|---|
| MSRP | $900 - $1500 (varies by model) | $900 - $1300 | $1,000 - $1,400 |
| Capacity/Size | 5 rounds standard | 4-5 rounds typical | 4-5 rounds standard |
| Weight | 7-8 lbs | 6.5-8 lbs | 7-8 lbs |
| Optics-Ready | Varies by model | Often drilled and tapped | Many models optics-ready |
| Trigger Type | Two-stage, adjustable on some | Varies, often two-stage | Reliable single-stage |
| Notable Pro | Strong, reliable Mauser claw extractor | Widely available aftermarket parts | Smooth bolt action, "The Rifleman's Rifle" |
| Notable Con | Some older models heavy and less customizable | Can be heavier than some competitors | Higher MSRP on premium models |
Best Use Cases
- Hunting medium to large game
- Range target shooting and practice
- Historical shooting and collecting
- Long-range precision shooting
- Outdoor and tactical training
FAQs
Can I use modern scopes on Mauser rifles?
Yes, many Mauser models come drilled and tapped or can be customized to mount modern optics easily.
What is the capacity of Mauser bolt-action rifles?
Typically, Mauser rifles have 5-round internal magazines, standard for bolt-action hunting rifles.
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Mauser – Mod. GEW 98 – 8mm Mauser Cal. B
$2,399.99


