Question: What type of action did both the Gewehr 1888 and the Gewehr 98 have in common?
Sentence (from "Gewehr 98"): The Gewehr 98 (abbreviated G98, Gew 98 or M98) is a German bolt-action Mauser rifle firing cartridges from a 5-round internal clip-loaded magazine that was the German service rifle from 1898 to 1935, when it was replaced by the Karabiner 98k.
Relevant evidence: Yes