This video explores the Turkish M1938 Mauser, a significant rifle in Turkish firearms history. Produced at the Kirikkale Tufek Fabrikast during WWII, it marked Turkey's shift to domestic arms manufacturing due to isolation. The description details how thousands of Gew.98s were modified to the M1938 configuration, often marked ATF. It also highlights early K.Kale-marked rebuilds and the factory's substantial production between 1940 and 1946, with specific mentions of peak production years. The example featured is a 1943 model.
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