Does anyone know this proof

[Tdarmo]

Trying to figure out who used this proof stamp.858.jpg

[5MadFarmers]

Amberg barrel circa 1916. Bavaria.

[Tdarmo]

Gun is numbers matching and the proofs are on all the parts. scope doesn't match851.jpg852.jpg853.jpg854.jpg855.jpg

[5MadFarmers]

Somebody made themselves a nice rifle from a GEW98.

[dave]

That antler proof is from one of the German states, can't remember which, off hand. I have a Gew.98 with it on it. The others are not clear but probably just normal German, depends on what letter are as to meaning.

[jon_norstog]

Somebody made themselves a nice rifle from a GEW98.

Spoken like a true collector! Actually I agree.

jn