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Old 10-27-2012, 10:38 PM   #8
Don357
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Default Re: 8mm Mauser question

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Originally Posted by gdmoody View Post
About the only difference in them is that the M48 has the "cupped" butt plate more like the K98 where the other two have a straight butt plate.
Actually, the M48's bolt and reciever are approxamately 1/8 in shorter than the K98 and Vz rifles. It still uses the same ammo, but is just different enough to not allow substantial parts interchangability.
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