Original German Pre WWII Mars 115 4.4mm Air Pellet K98 Trainer Rifle by Venuswaffenwerk Zella-Mehlis - Serial J 59268 British Edged Weapons The mortise button and lock

The mortise button and lock works well

There are also some thread loops above and on the pocket underneath

John Erle Davis

It was redesignated as a very heavy bombardment squadron in anticipation of training and redeployment to the Pacific

which is read as TOSHI HARU

Original German Pre WWII Mars 115 4.4mm Air Pellet K98 Trainer Rifle by Venuswaffenwerk Zella-Mehlis - Serial J 59268 British Edged Weapons The mortise button and lockOriginal Item: Only One Available. This is a great example of one of many Pellet Air Rifles used for training during the Pre WWII Era in Germany, designed by the Oscar Will von Mars Repetier Luftgewehr (Repeating Air Rifle) Company. The Mars 115 pellet rifle closely resembles a Mauser Model 98k, which would become Germanys standard issue Bolt Action rifle in 1935. It would then be the standard German infantry service rifle throughout WWII. The Mars