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The idea was to enter 300m military rifle competitions (only Mausers 98k, Mauser Vergueiro and Lee Enfield) and 100m benchrest with open sights. While re-barrelling seems to be the logical choice, I’m worried about the bureaucracy that it involves. Living in Portugal has its perks, but there...

I was thinking about buying the Manson Military rifle crowning tool kit, to do the job. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=b23lfzpZrJ4 Has anyone tried this kit before? Thank You.

It certainly seems so.... But by the way, what does stovepipe mean?

To give a bit more context. The rifle was shot by me and a veteran competitor in bolt action weapons (smallbore and high power rifle) which used extensively the mauser 98k in the army and in 300m military rifle competitions. A front and rear benchrest rests were used. About 50 shots were fired...

Hello, I've recently shot a 1937 Portuguee contract Mauser and it grouped terribly... At 50m there were shots 50cm apart, using benchrest equipment....... The bore is not bright or shinny, but the riflings are clearely visible. The crown of the muzzle seems to be in order (without kinks)...

Thank You AndyB! What a relief...

Hello. I've just bought a 1937 Portuguese contract Mauser. I have a question about it. I've spoted a X on the left side of the receiver and I'm wondering if it is a russian capture. The parts are all matching except the front and rear trigger guard screws, and the the bayonet stud. Here are...