Original German WWII Karabiner 98 kurz K98k Leather Sling with Buckle by D & C - Kar98k U.S. Equipment and has the updated model

and has the updated model 1896 rear sight

After the Munich Agreement

It is nicely dated 1870 (870) on the lock below an Austrian eagle proof

They boast thick

There is very little pitting or severe wear to the blade

Original German WWII Karabiner 98 kurz K98k Leather Sling with Buckle by D & C - Kar98k U.S. Equipment and has the updated modelOriginal Item: Only One Available. This is a very good condition, totally genuine World War Two German issue leather sling for the Mauser Karabiner 98 Kurz (k98k). It is hand sewn, with steel hardware, and made of quality leather which is fully crosshatched with a border. The sling will also work for G K43 and MP43 44. This is a very nice solid example that retains its steel buckle (Klemmstck), with the leather guard fully intact, and a great blued