EL's M1 Garand

new

Ghast Global Moderator Ent Posts: 314	EL's M1 Garand Aug 21, 2007 13:13:53 GMT -5 Quote Select Post Deselect Post Link to Post Member Give Gift Back to Top Post by Ghast on Aug 21, 2007 13:13:53 GMT -5 Isn't it K98, short for Kar 98 and not 98k?
	Chernobyl was not a nuclear plant accident. El Phantasamo lost his cool after screaming "ENGLISH MOTHERFUCKER, DO YOU SPEAK IT!" too many times at Russians.

El Phantasamo
Global Moderator

"Iron Fisted" Moderator - "Red-Neck Teddy Bear"

MP5A4 G3A3 (both TM) 2 93R's (both KSC) 2 KJW Para Marushin M1 Garand KJW M700 2 KSC M9's

Posts: 2,469

EL's M1 Garand Aug 21, 2007 20:24:45 GMT -5

Quote

Post by El Phantasamo on Aug 21, 2007 20:24:45 GMT -5

ghast said:

Isn't it K98, short for Kar 98 and not 98k?

It actually has 2 K's

During the interwar period this fine design was slightly altered to became the K98k - Karbiner Kurz, or short carbine - a somewhat shorter, lighter and handier version of the original one.

From world.guns.ru[/quote]

Standard Mauser 98

Mauser Karbiner 98 Kurtz

"El, If you wern't such a bad influence, you wouldn't be such a good friend" -Donut
"I could buy a $300,000 sports car, but that doesn't mean I know more than El Phantasamo does about the engine." -Kneif
"The thought of El in an aircraft makes me shiver..... Now back to something not as scary, Zombies!" -Red Knight

EL's M1 Garand

Post by Ghast on Aug 21, 2007 13:13:53 GMT -5

Post by El Phantasamo on Aug 21, 2007 20:24:45 GMT -5