This rifle is complete with the push on front sight cover with the folding muzzle cover and leather lens caps. The elevation ring is numbered 1-8 (100-800 meters), and it has the late rain shield on the front end. As noted, this rifle has a blued "bmj" marked sniper scope that is marked on the left side, "DIALYTAN 4x 70285/bmj". The rifle has a standard front sight and the military style tangent rear sight graduated to 2000 meters. The bolt is fitted with a nonmatching replacement scope "key" safety. The rifle has all stamped components, with serial numbered barrel bands, each stamped "6489" with a unnumbered but proofed, stamped trigger guard and floor plate. The right side of the buttstock and inside of the pistol grip is stamped with an "Eagle/WaA135" Waffenamt proofmark. The rifle is fitted with a standard wartime, laminated handguard and stock that is fitted with a checkered cupped buttplate. The left rear scope base is stamped with a single "Eagle/135" proof, and a small letter "O " is stamped on the front base.
The left side of the receiver has a single "Eagle/135" acceptance proof, and left side of both the receiver and barrel having a large single "Eagle." The receiver side wall has the block style "Mod. Matching serial number on receiver, scope ring base, bolt, and bolt shroud. Waffenamt eagle over 135 marked on receiver after serial number, barrel, magazine frame and floor plate, and rear sight, with an eagle over 26 just below sight on right side. The top of the receiver is covered by the turret base however, it probably has a "byf/44" or "45" marked receiver ring. WWII German Mauser K98 byf 44 high turret sniper rifle, with 'i' block serial number. The turret mounted sniper rifles were used from 1939 through 1945 and were considered one of the best German sniper rifles during the war. This is a late WWII K98 rifle manufactured by the Mauser factory that has been assembled as a German high turret sniper rifle and fitted with a "bmj" marked sniper scope.
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