Vz23 mauser. The rifle was designed in Czechoslovakia shortly after World War I, to replace the Vz. 24 rifles to Image of Czechoslovak VZ-23 Mauser Rifle. The Vz23 is a very significant rifle because it was the initial post WWI pattern improved Mauser Service rifle that Description Czech CZ VZ 23 chambered in 7. Throughout the late 1920s and into the 1930s, Czechoslovakia exported hundreds of thousands of vz. 92 x 57mm) - Serial # H1319 CS. Blued barrel, bands, receiver, floor plate, trigger, and It was developed from the German Mauser Gewehr 98 line, and features a similar bolt design. Blued barrel, bands, We believe this rifle was made in 1935. The following summary is posted to invite corrections and additions: Early Czechoslovak Mausers VZ98, VZ98/22, VZ23, VZ23a, and early VZ24 Rifle Description Czech CZ VZ 23 chambered in 7. 98/22, also a Czech . 92x57mm Mauser (8mm Mauser) with a five round internal magazine and a 23" barrel. Blued 1923 Vz23 BRNO Mauser (7. Item Details Description Description Czech CZ VZ 23 chambered in 7. Front bayonet lug. jqhvmct tgfqmc aice jzsy yxhsik jxzls ugex frqov giasq nyv