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Walther G43 Late War 8mm Mauser

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Production data from factory records and collector research. Year ranges are approximate for pre-1968 firearms.

Years	Serial Range	Count	Factory	Country	Confidence

Late-war G43 with simplified finish; Gew 43 designation and crude beech or laminate stock.

Type: Rifle

Action: Semi-Automatic

Caliber: 8mm Mauser

Capacity: 10

Year introduced: 1944, Germany

Weight: 176 oz

Overall length: 44.3"

Status: Discontinued

Military use: Yes

Intended use: Military Surplus