{"id":5620,"date":"2016-06-11T13:00:01","date_gmt":"2016-06-11T13:00:01","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/candrdigital.com\/index.php\/2016\/06\/11\/gewehr-98-the-german-wwi-standard-rifle\/"},"modified":"2020-07-22T16:30:12","modified_gmt":"2020-07-22T21:30:12","slug":"gewehr-98-the-german-wwi-standard-rifle","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/surplused.com\/index.php\/2016\/06\/11\/gewehr-98-the-german-wwi-standard-rifle\/","title":{"rendered":"Gewehr 98: The German WWI Standard Rifle"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"youtubomatic-video-container\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" width=\"580\" height=\"380\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/WkBrh1euWg0?controls=1\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/div>\n<p>Sold at auction for $1,840 (w\/ 5 other rifles).<\/p>\n<p>The Gewehr 1898 was the product of a decade of bolt action repeating rifle improvements by the Mauser company, and would be the standard German infantry rifle through both World Wars. Today we are looking at a pre-WWI example (1905 production) that shows all the features of what a German soldier would have taken to war in 1914.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Sold at auction for $1,840 (w\/ 5 other rifles). The Gewehr 1898 was the product of a decade of bolt action repeating rifle improvements by the Mauser company, and would be the standard German infantry rifle through both World Wars. Today we are looking at a pre-WWI example (1905 production) that shows all the features&hellip;&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/surplused.com\/index.php\/2016\/06\/11\/gewehr-98-the-german-wwi-standard-rifle\/\" rel=\"bookmark\">Read More &raquo;<span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Gewehr 98: The German WWI Standard Rifle<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":12,"featured_media":5621,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"neve_meta_sidebar":"","neve_meta_container":"","neve_meta_enable_content_width":"","neve_meta_content_width":0,"neve_meta_title_alignment":"","neve_meta_author_avatar":"","neve_post_elements_order":"","neve_meta_disable_header":"","neve_meta_disable_footer":"","neve_meta_disable_title":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[89,19],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-5620","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-content","category-video"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/surplused.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5620","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/surplused.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/surplused.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/surplused.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/12"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/surplused.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=5620"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/surplused.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5620\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":15296,"href":"https:\/\/surplused.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5620\/revisions\/15296"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/surplused.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/5621"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/surplused.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=5620"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/surplused.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=5620"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/surplused.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=5620"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}