Crafted to replicate one of the most iconic components of the German Karabiner 98k rifle, this K98 Gewehr Wooden Hand Guard is an essential piece for restoration projects, historical display, or reenactment accuracy. Originally introduced in the 1930s, the K98k served as the backbone of the German infantry during World War II, and this wooden hand guard captures the look and feel of the rifle’s original upper furniture.
Key Features
Faithful reproduction of the K98k upper hand guard.
Made from solid hardwood with smooth, natural finish.
Correct length and contour for standard K98 rifle barrels.
Designed to fit over the barrel between the rear sight and front barrel band.
No markings—ready for custom aging or stamping.
Description
The K98k was a staple of Wehrmacht service, and maintaining its original silhouette requires precise components—like this solid wooden hand guard. Fitting snugly atop the barrel and under the rear sight base, this part helps protect the shooter’s hand from heat while preserving the rifle’s classic lines. Made from durable hardwood and left unstained for user customization, it’s the ideal base for restorers or enthusiasts seeking authenticity.
Whether you're completing a genuine wartime Mauser or assembling a museum-grade replica, this hand guard is a crucial finishing touch.
Need help? Feel free to contact us.