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K98 mauser rifle cartridge6/21/2023 ![]() ![]() The SAFN mod.49 semi automatic rifle was the standard model,as substitute rifle is the commercial Mauser model 24/30/50 used,it has a slighter longer magazine than a k98k and the receiver got a cut to provide clearance for the pointed 30.06 catridges.Not many rifles have on the receiver the L from king Leopold III but got the B from king Boudewijn I,Belgium got a dispute after the war with the old king Leopold and he must resign by the governement in favor of his son Boudewijn.This Mauser rifle ,common called in the Belgian army the model 50 served in the Belgian army untill the 70's. After WWII Belgium acquired a quantity of US machineguns for there occupation zone in Western Germany.
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