

Later guns had more parts produced specifically for VG5, these were standard K98 parts, but of very low quality, they were obviously distinguishable by virtually lacking any finish. It used the Mauser Gewehr 98 type bolt action with rotary bolt, some of the early guns actually had serialised K98 bolts and/or receivers probably sourced from parts storages or rejected from main production for some reasons. The Steyr Volksgewehr VG 5 rifle (or more correctly, the Volkssturmkarabiner VK 98) was slightly less basic. The Volksgewehr 2 and variants can be seen in the following films, television series, video games, and anime used by the following actors: Video Games Game Title Non-adjustable iron sights are provided for close-range shooting only, and zeroed for 100 metres (110 yd). Wood parts are permanently pinned to the receiver. The stock is crudely made from wood and consists of two separate parts: shoulder stock with semi-pistol grip and fore-end. The VG 2 rifle as VG 1 is fed from detachable box magazines, originally developed for Gewehr 43. Locking is provided by two frontal lugs which lock into the steel insert pinned inside the stamped steel receiver.
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The Spreewerk Berlin Volksgewehr VG 2 is also a manually operated bolt-action rifle with a similar rotating bolt and crude manual safety. Feed System: 10-round detachable box magazine from G43 (loaded with single rounds).It was initially meant to be produced by Zbrojovka Brno in the current-day Czech Republic.

The stock is crudely made from wood, and non-adjustable iron sights are provided for close-range shooting only.

To disengage the safety the user must turn it sideways with a finger. When engaged, the safety lever blocks trigger movement. The manual safety is also very crude, and consist of a stamped steel lever pinned to the trigger guard just behind the trigger. Due to the extremely simplified design, there were no guides for the charging clips, and each rifle was issued with one magazine, replenished with separate rounds. The feed is from detachable 10-round box magazines, originally developed for the Gewehr 43 rifle, also produced by Walther. It uses a simple rotating bolt, with locking provided by the two frontal lugs the crude bolt handle engages a cut in the cast steel receiver to provide additional safety. The Walther Volksgewehr VG 1 is a manually operated bolt-action rifle.
