Welcome….. looks like you have a nice dot 43. Could we see a few more photos, especially of the stock? Kinda similar to some of the shots in this post of mine?
https://www.k98kforum.com/threads/dot-1943-5689-n-block-walnut-tiger-stripe.58794/
That’s a neat one Chris…. Gotta love that stock.. definitely the been there done that look! It would be hard to claim another matching 16 Simson for that price…. Congrats
Joe I did finally get the inside of the slide checked tonight, and yes the last three digits of the serial are scratched into the metal….
The guy that I bought the pistol from is acknowledged in Stepan’s book, but not Whiteman’s
https://www.k98kforum.com/threads/wts-ce-44-k98k.64691/#post-512046
Another nice rifle posted for sale here by a known member at entry level area pricing…. My opinion only