I am the moderator of s yugo mauser forum and my user name there is nothernug, but im registered here as jim. Up for auction is a yugoslavian 24 47 mauser in 8mm. Both the 98k and the yugo 2447 are large ring mausers, which are the. Bogdanovics book is the first in english to provide a complete discussion of these, and every other yugoslav mauser rifle from 1880 to the present, including all sniper rifles, hunting and target rifles and. I checked numrich and they have m48 stripped bolts, but none for the 2447. The ad reads in partwill also accept a mauser stepped military barrel if you remove the rear sight. It has a 24 barrel with a hoodedpost front sight and elevationadjustable rear sight. Yugoslavian mauser rifles explained following my extensive update to the yugo mauser and german mauser sections of our web site, i decided on a whim to search the net using terms like yugo mauser, mauser m48, mauser m98, and so on out of idle curiosity. Close headspacing is pretty much the only major thing that you must do right if you want to keep your fingers, eyes, nose, etc in. Collecting and shooting the yugoslavian mauser model 48. Turkish ankara ww2 war time mauser 8x57mm duration. And will an aftermarket stock that fits the 98, fit the 24 47. It would be correct for the yugoslav m48 and m2447 series of yugoslav mauser rifles of course, it should.
Nov 11, 2012 im going to be building a custom rifle on a yugo 24 47 action, but the bolt i have is really ratty. I have an unissued 24 47 and an unissued m48 yugo mauser too. The yugo m24 47 mauser rifle is a mauser pattern boltaction originally produced for use by the former yugoslavian military. Fn, fabrique nationale of belgium, owns both browning and winchester today. The vz24 has a standard length action, while the other two are intermediate, hence the difference noted by ronbo6. Have a barreled action for a yugo 24 47 and need a stock. The zastava m48 is a post world war ii yugoslav version of the german karabiner 98k designed by mauser and the belgian designed m24 series. Up for auction is a yugoslavian 2447 mauser in 8mm. Yugo m24 mauser surplus rifle stock m2447 k98 rifle.
These mausers have no provenance, or history whatsoever attached to them. As for cartidge cases, the round used is the samethe 7. M2447 developed after the german gewehr 98 of wwi, this short carbine has fn technology in its history. Combining three guns into one video, we cover a lot of ground on these beloved bolt action war rifles. Using the hard hitting 8mm mauser caliber, the m2447 is made of steel and wood, no plastic. Btwif you want a sporter, buy the barreled action and put it in a boyds stock, makes a nice combo. The main drawback of the fn m24 and the yugo made m48 is that the intermediate length action wont accept some standard m98 accessories, like onepiece scope mounts, and some bolt and action parts wont interchange with the standard length rifles. If you want a real german 98k 8mm mauser i would look for the yugo model 98 its a german 8mm mauser with the german markings ground off when it was captured by the yugos. And will an aftermarket stock that fits the 98, fit the 2447. I reload 8mm mauser too, so the ammo problem isnt too bad the components give me a good range of choices.
Collecting and shooting the yugoslavian mauser model 48 yugo. Chambered in an 8x57mm is cartridge that closely mirrors the ballistics of the. Bogdanovics book is the first in english to provide a complete discussion of. The m48 was designed with a stock similar to the 98k, but it has a shorter intermediatelength action and receiver, as does the similar m24 series mauser. The 24 47 are refurbished m1924 rifles designed by fn of belgium. The m2447 band springs are secured with narrow pin projections that run transversly trough the stock. The yugo m2447 mauser rifle is a mauser pattern boltaction originally produced for use by the former yugoslavian military. Chambered for 8mm mauser, these rifles are a fantastic option to add a mauser rifle for a much lower price than a k98. In 1929 shs was renamed yugoslavia, so though produced in serbia, the rifles are most often referred to as yugoslavian.
Smooth action features a tight lockup and straight bolt handle. Prefer a synthetic as im no woodworker or gunsmith. Using the hardhitting 8mm mauser caliber, the m2447 is made of steel and wood, no plastic, aluminium or cheap metal parts here. As an interesting historical note, the origin of the model 24 started in 1923 with the kingdom of serbs, croats and slovenes shs, resulting in acquisition of the mauser model 24 in 1925. I believe they got new barrels and sights more like the m48.
Historic yugoslavian m2447 8mm mauser, straight bolt, 5 round bolt action overall good surplus condition. History of the m48 following world war ii, yugoslavia and the rest of eastern. I do not own a 2447 only the m1924, m48 and m48a all are good shooters. Based on the belgium fn m24 it was called the m2447. The yugo rifles have a slightly shorter, intermediatelength receiver, and uses a bent bolt handle similar to the german mauser rifles unlike earlier yugo models like the m2447. I have both german k98s and various models of yugo mausers 2447, m48, yugo capture k98, and 2452c all are good in my book, but i consider the yugos shooters and the german k98 as collectors. The yugo m2447 rifles are better built than the m48 series, but the quality of individual rifles will, of course, vary considerably. The fn model 24 series is a line of mauser gewehr 98 pattern boltaction battle rifles produced by the belgian fabrique nationale. Ill post a range report and more pics after the cooling off period. The main drawback of the fn m24 and the yugomade m48 is that the intermediate length action wont accept some standard m98 accessories, like onepiece scope mounts, and some bolt and action parts wont interchange with the standard length rifles.
The m2447 stocks are mostly made of thinner walnut or beech wood and do not have a milled. I also picked up a 2452c from them too a while back. I checked numrich and they have m48 stripped bolts, but none for the 24 47. M48 rifles explained gun and game the friendliest gun. I bought two of the midway mausers yugo 24 47 through my club ffl.
I was reading the section on the yugo refurb model 24 47. Yugoslav mausers models 1924, model 2447 and model 1948 are prized collectors items. It was the standard service rifle of the yugoslav peoples army from the early 1950s until its replacement by the zastava m5966, a licensed copy of the soviet sks. Receivers were scrubbed of the old markings and restamped with the yugo crests and marked 2447. M1surplus optics mounting kit for mauser yugo 2447 m48 k98 98 rifles scope mount features weighs 2.
A yugo 2452c that i got last month at an on line auction arrived at my ffl recently and i got a chance to look it over before it went into his safe for the 10 day waiting period. The mitchell mauser model 2447 is chambered for the hardhitting 8mm mauser cartridge. I also picked up a 24 52c from them too a while back. I was reading the section on the yugo refurb model 2447. Yugoslav mausers models 1924, model 2447 and model 1948 are. The actions of the m48 series and the m24 series 2447. The old royal markings were removed and the new communist marks added as well as any parts that needed replaced. These highly respected rifles were built on german mauser machinery after ww 2, and closely follow the german mauser 98k pattern. Jun 01, 2005 yugoslav mausers models 1924, model 2447 and model 1948 are prized collectors items. In 1929 shs was renamed yugoslavia, so though produced in serbia, the. Model 2452c as 1952 rolled around, yugoslavia slowed their refurbishment of m24 rifles and and began working on the left over czechoslovakian vz.
Save yugo 24 47 mauser bolt to get email alerts and updates on your ebay feed. I wonder if i could buy a m48 bolt and use it with no problems. Elevation setting of mount can be locked in place with included set screws. The rifle in question is not in fact a true, german mauser k98, instead its a yugoslavian m2447, but with a few minor exceptions youd be hard pressed to tell the difference, so certainly fit for purpose. Im going to be building a custom rifle on a yugo 2447 action, but the bolt i have is really ratty. Based in design on the german 98k mauser and the yugoslavian model fn 30 and 24 carbines and rifles. The yugo m24 47 rifles are better built than the m48 series, but the quality of individual rifles will, of course, vary considerably. M 24 47 mauser short rifle in 1947, the first postwar yugoslav mauser rifle, the short action 7. Save yugo 2447 mauser bolt to get email alerts and updates on your ebay feed. Spray entire rifle, your whole body, your synthetic fabric clothing, and the driveway sealer with brake cleaner step 2.
The first is serial number 46, does anyone know how the serial numbers were handled. Yugo m48 m48a, 8mm mauser bolt action rifles surplus. Eligible for free shipping bolt assembly straight handle manufacturer. The yugo 2447 is a prewwii yugoslav model 24 rifle, rebuilt after wwii and most likely put away in storage until recently. I have both german k98s and various models of yugo mausers 24 47, m48, yugo capture k98, and 24 52c all are good in my book, but i consider the yugos shooters and the german k98 as collectors. The m24 series mausers were built from prewar yugoslav model 24 mausers and then refurbished with newer belgian parts, and usually have straight bolts, while the m48s have curved bolts. Yugo 2447 or spanish 1916 gun and game the friendliest. Yugoslavia produced quite a few of these rifles that now. I think that the barrels are pretty stiff, maybe since they are cut down. The hand guard is fuller and surrounds the rear sight, whereas the 98k leaves the rear sight exposed.
Yugo 2447 or spanish 1916 discussion in mausers started by user9057, feb 6, 2014. The fn model 24 series is a line of mauser gewehr 98 pattern boltaction battle rifles produced. I have an m2447, and i have to say its a fantastic rifle. I have an unissued 2447 and an unissued m48 yugo mauser too. I have an m24 47, and i have to say its a fantastic rifle. Model 24 52c as 1952 rolled around, yugoslavia slowed their refurbishment of m24 rifles and and began working on the left over czechoslovakian vz. About the only criteria for repair was that they be mausers and 7. The last mauser rifle not made from parts or a rebuilt produced by yugoslavia at the famed kragujevac arsenal, the model 1948 98k short rifle or otherwise called the yugoslavian m48. The actual difference is that the distance between the action screws is about 0.
I punched mine out but they are thin, delicate little critters and im. It could simply be a matter of history, as the german k98s have all the. The bores on both were shiny, and held up an 8mm round with a lot of bullet showing. This mount replaces the rear sight leaf on your mauser 98 rifle. Unfollow yugo mauser to stop getting updates on your ebay feed. The bolt, stock and floor plate all match the receiver. Eligible for free shipping bayonet scabbard tension spring, blued finish, new original.
Weapons that were beyond repair were stripped for parts. I bought two of the midway mausers yugo 2447 through my club ffl. If you want a real german 98k 8mm mauser i would look for the yugo model 98 its a german 8mm mauser with the german markings ground off when it was captured by the yugo s. Have a barreled action for a yugo 2447 and need a stock. Anybody have a m48 and a m2447 that can give me a go ahead on this. Developed after the german gewehr 98 of wwi, this short carbine has fn technology in its history. Yugo mauser 2447 post by ironcrosswaffenss 28 feb 2010, 20. Gunbroker is the largest seller of rifle stocks rifle parts gun parts all.
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