The vz24 is a great action for building a custom on the 98 mauser platform i have four of them myself 6. Some customers wanted barreled actions so i got with john krieger and ordered some barrels. Best grade new manufactured mauser actions description. Christina was killed in a helicopter crash along with nba star kobe. Unless you are able to do all the gunsmith conversion work yourself, building a nice 98 mauser sporter from a military or commercial action will cost you about two three times the price of a brand new cz550 mauser, rem 700, savage 110, ruger 77, etc.
Made in arizona, the granite mountain arms magnum action is the highest quality, tightest tolerance mauser 98 style magnum action ever produced and is available in a right hand or left hand model. About gma m98 actions action styles african magnum express magnum standard magnum short magnum. Made in belgium hinged trigger guard and 2 position side swing safety. Its that or a more or less exact mauser copy in a commercial action made without the cutout.
Optional by special order, single square bridge, takedown system, integral scope mounting systems and other custom features. The long and short of mauser actions top rated supplier of. Parts on all four of these actions are for the most part interchangeable. All lengths are available in either double square bridge, single square bridge or the. The two cartridges in the next to last photo are just laying on the outside of the magazine, the upper one is an 8x57 and the lower one is the. They are built using modern steel and are considerably stronger than the military type actions. As example, there were exact commercial copies of the 1898 mauser made in spain as the santa barbara and were sold under a number of brand names, both as complete rifles and as just actions or barreled actions. It mostly covers the action trigger, trigger assembly and very good detail on the bolt and bolt assembly. Mauser m91m98 bolt actions book cover the only really detailed gunsmithing and repair manual on these superb actions ever printed. Fwiw, many custom rifle builders have stated over the years that making a good milsurp mauser into a really nice rifle is easier than doing it with a zastava action. A bombshell variety report alleges lauer gave one female colleague a sex toy, and more. Aug 02, 2011 the definitive book on the subject, mauser military rifles of the world, 5th edition, is the masterwork of robert ball, the worlds foremost authority on mauser rifles. Actions are made in magnum mauser, standard and short, either in left or right hand. I love the mauser action because it is something like if you were going to have a wreck over and over.
The intermediate length 2447 mauser action archive. Its a well written book but it contradicts several other books of mauser rifles. Mauser military rifles of the world by robert w d ball alibris. If not in stock, this item is custom made to order. Mauser action rifles now in remington country remington.
It is unrivalled as the favorite boltaction for custom hunting rifles, whether it is a reworked military 98, a commercial mauser from oberndorf, or. These rifles have the postwar fnstyle slot on the left of the receiver ring although i have read that the earliest exports of the zastava commercial action had the full collar arrangement. Action styles african magnum express magnum standard magnum short. Apr 24, 2012 the first mauser actioned sporting rifles parkerhale made were built on german actions that t seems were in storage at the sparkbrook plant when ph took it over in 196263 after the enforced move due the redevelopment of birminghams city centre. The last photo is the 2447 compared to a long action 4852c yugolavian mauser, which is based on the czeck m24 and very close to the ww2 german gewehr k98k oberndorfdwm.
The 1910 and 1936 mexican actions are small ring actions while the 1924 mexican and yugoslavian actions are large ring. Every hogue product from handgun grips to long gun stocks to specialty knives to gear and accessories is built in the spirit of fine craftsmanship, attention to detail and complete dedication to the legacy of founder guy hogue, carried into the next generation by his sons aaron and. Which mauser is the strongest most desirable shooters forum. First you must distinguish between mauser m98 and clones and mauser cloned actions. Rigby have been using the big brno actions for their large bores for. Mauser 98 large ring bolt action truing kit pacific tool. Christina mauser in an undated photo provided by her husband, matt mauser. Mechanical variations of mauser bolt action military rifles. The last major design variation in the mauser prior to the 98 was another pair known as the swedish mausers, the models 94 and 96. There are newer mauser style actions that are stronger and better in my opinion to use as a platform for a custom rifle.
All hunting rifles made by mauser are based on traditional, downtoearth values, combined with the most modern of rifle technology. Without going into real details the military version of mauser is not a strong action. For, if mauser made it, designed or developed it and it was a bolt rifle its in the book. Recently i pick up an older mauser 98, so i want something that gave me more detail on whats the best way to care for or ways to tinker with. Your community and guide to relationship advice, the latest in celebrity news, culture, style, travel, home, finances, shopping deals, career and more. Mauser 98 large ring bolt action truing kit pacific. Gma is your source for useful news and inspiration on how to live your best life. Granite mountain arms produces the worlds finest current production, double square bridge magnum action.
Small ring mauser actions are not as strong as the large ring. Coach killed alongside kobe bryant in crash was exceptional. Most gma business is supplying actions to many of the worlds bestknown gunmakers and custom shops. Thank you for the tip on the mauser bolt rifle book. Nov 17, 2014 ive worked with mauser actions for many years. Actions built before the war are believed to be of better quality material and workmanship. I dont think remington is importing just the actions. Inspire a love of reading with prime book box for kids discover delightful childrens books with prime book box, a subscription that delivers new books every 1.
The mauser brand has stood as a symbol for the real, successful hunting experience for over 140 years. Mauser dumoulin commercial receiver with commercial bolt body, and ejector box. Precision rifle actions and components granite mountain arms. Mauser action blueprinting long range hunting forum. We ordered twoinch blanks and machined them out so we had integral ribs, integral sights, integral sling swivel studs. Mauser bolt action shop manual m91 through m98no 8058. More models more photos more history robert ball, the worlds foremost authority on mauser military rifles, continues to scour the continents in search of more details and models of this ubiquitous rifle. Short size actions are designed for cartridges like the 300 wsm, 284 win, 308 win and 22250. Where can i order a new mauser 98 action the high road. Reliable, stateoftheart firearm technology, solid onepiece steel. Nov 29, 2017 a bombshell variety report alleges lauer gave one female colleague a sex toy, and more. It averages 2300 plus feet per second and is nearly equivilent size to a. The mauser model 1895 adopted as fusil mauser chileno mo 1895. On average, other actions maybe more accurate than the mauser 98.
It is very flexible,hard to bed,the port or opening is way too large making it weak and if anyone thinks the bolt is smooth as silkthey never had a smooth bolt action in their hands. There are so many thousands of mauser rifles in the u. They make fine hunting rifles and when smithed properly they shoot like a house afire, ive used many of them. Mayfair engineering mauser actions are a combination of the very latest computer aided design cad and manufacture, together with the very finest in traditional gunsmithing. My opinion is, you screwedup by choosing a mauser action for a competition build. New product items that are in stock will ship within 7 days. Gma founder and president mike roden, a brilliant mechanical engineer with dozens of patents to his name and a close friend of fred for many years, speaks of the wells inspiration and insights which were crucial in forming his own vision of the granite mountain arms action, which has arguably become the preferred bigbore mauser action for. Home about gma m98 actions action styles african magnum express magnum standard magnum short magnum. The fourth size of mauser action is the magnum size action. His years of research and expertise culminate in this definitive, fullcolor mauser reference. As far as the actions are concerned, there is little difference between the two, but both exhibit significant new features when compared to the earlier ones.
Military training manual for the german machine gun model mg 34 part 1. Graphic, disturbing details of matt lauers alleged sexual. Knowing my interest in military surplus rifles that i ultimately use for hunting, he knew this book had answers to many of my questions about some of the worlds great historical bolt action firearms, and would help me in selecting the right models and models for my needs. Fzh actions are designed for the professional gunmaker who is familiar with final fitting and finishing. Ludwig olsens mauser bolt rifles is one of the foundational reference books on the mauser rifle, and. However with that said, there is nothing wrong with using the older military actions. You just have to keep pressure down in the 55,000 psi area or lower. Now remington is pleased to announce a line of bolt action centerfire rifles based on the mauser 98 action the model 798 in four popular standard cartridge chamberings. The definitive book on the subject, mauser military rifles of the world, 5th edition, is the masterwork of robert ball, the worlds foremost authority on mauser rifles. No other work on mausers contains more details and models of this ubiquitous riflefrom the early black powder models to the mauser 98 and beyond. I personally used a new condition 1909 argentine military mauser action to build my 280 ai on. This results in an action that is stiffer than the 98, and also easier to manufacture meaning less expensive. The only really detailed gunsmithing and repair manual on these superb actions ever printed. This book came highly recommeded by a gunsmith friend.
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