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=HISTORY=
=HISTORY=
The Kar98k is a bolt-action rifle produced in Nazi Germany. Millions were captured by the Soviets at the conclusion of World War II and were widely distributed as military aid to [[North Vietnam]] and the Viet Cong.
The Kar98k is a bolt-action rifle produced in Nazi Germany. Millions were captured by the Soviets at the conclusion of World War II and were widely distributed as military aid to [[North Vietnam]] and the [[Việt Cộng]].
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File:Kar 98K - AM.033696.jpg
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File:98kcaptures.jpg|A spread of WWII-era firearms captured from the Viet Cong by the US Army in the 1960s. No fewer than seventeen 98k rifles are visible, along with a Mosin-Nagant, several Brens, and a PTRD-1941.
File:98kcaptures.jpg|A spread of WWII-era firearms captured from the Việt Cộng by the US Army in the 1960s. No fewer than seventeen 98k rifles are visible, along with a [[Mosin-Nagant]], several [[Bren]]s, and a [[PTRD-1941]].
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Revision as of 10:48, 19 April 2024

Factions Weapon Icon Classes Ammo

VC

Karabiner 98k
Assault 5 / 15
Damage Base Headshot × Chest × Stomach × Leg × Arm × Bayonet Rifle Grenades
65 ×2.4 = 156 ×2.15 = 139.75 ×1.95 = 126.75 ×1.15 = 74.75 ×1.15 = 74.75 YES YES
Designation Weapon Type Fire Modes Fire Rate Bullet Spread ° Range Modifier Muzzle Velocity Projectile weight Weight
Kar98k Bolt Action Semi 45 RPM 5.7° & 0.3° ADS 0.915 760 m/s 12.8 g (197.53 gr) 3.7 kg (8.16 lbs)
Full name Caliber Place of Origin Date Armory Barrel Length Total Length Weapon Script Name
Karabiner 98k 7.92x57mm Nazi Germany 1934 Mauser (augmented by several other makers) 23.62 in (600 mm) 43.70 in (1,110 mm) weapon_kar98k


HISTORY

The Kar98k is a bolt-action rifle produced in Nazi Germany. Millions were captured by the Soviets at the conclusion of World War II and were widely distributed as military aid to North Vietnam and the Việt Cộng.