jhv 41 G.98/40 with odd marking

Pisgah

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• Nov 30, 2024

• #1

This is a recent acquisition from a fellow board member. It is matching and has an odd rampant lion or bear on the left of the receiver ring.

 

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RyanE

Baby Face

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• Nov 30, 2024

• #2

Norwegian commercial proof, possibly. Lion holding an ax.

 

Pisgah

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• Nov 30, 2024

• #3

Some additional photos.

 

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RyanE

Baby Face

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• Nov 30, 2024

• #4

Yep, Norwegian. Commercially proofed and exported post-war.

 

Pisgah

Moderator²

Staff member

• Nov 30, 2024

• #5

That is new to me. Kudos to them for not destroying the barrel and bolt then selling the rest of it as scrap.

 

mauser99

Senior Member

• Dec 3, 2024

• #6

Thanks Ryan.. This one had me scratching my head.. Cant say I've seen this mark before. There will always be someone here that knows........