The right side of the stock has two "Crown/Letter" stock proofs below the takedown bolt. The handguard is the correct short pattern. The rifle has a full length walnut stock and handguard with the finger grooves on the sides of the stock, a single stock bolt, and a flat buttplate. It is fitted with a standard inverted "v" type fixed front sight with the large tangent ski-slope type rear sight. Bolt handle is the correct arsenal bent unit with correct proof marks at root of bolt handle. It has the correct early style milled barrel bands, trigger guard and floor plate. The top of the receiver is covered with the scope base and is stamped with the "German Eagle" firing proof on the left side of the receiver ring over the serial number. This is the later pattern sniper rifle that has the double claw front mount with the offset double claw rear mount. This is a late WWI GEW rifle that was arsenal converted into a WWI sniper rifle.
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