The Mauser Model 1898 Rifle is a germany-made bolt-action rifle chambered in 7.92x57mm, introduced in 1898. Primary use: hunting, sport. Type: Rifle Action: Bolt-Action Caliber: 7.92x57mm Capacity: 5 Year introduced: 1898, Germany Weight: 144 oz Overall length: 49.2" Status: Discontinued Military use: Yes Intended use: hunting, sport