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What you have is a 1898 pattern Mauser type sporterized military rifle. Mauser designed it but it is anybody's guess as to who made it or sporterised it. It has a commercial barrel and the bolt handle has been modified to clear the scope. The bases are Weaver brand and the numbers are Weaver item n...

Thanks, Jim. It definitely helps and makes sense. Gives me more than I’ve got to keep digging into. Much appreciated.

Bradley Nickell


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I took the scope off and the mounts had the numbers “45” and “46” on them. Probably a part of the scope and not the actual rifle, though. https://uploads.tapatalk-cdn.com/20220801/03d6affa12c8f90c30d820f1d7ca10eb.jpg https://uploads.tapatalk-cdn.com/20220801/9a656cf98b4629bf9660915581d0aa3f.jpg Taki...

Or maybe it was 7.62, been a lot of years.


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It's been awhile since I've reworked one but my best guess is that it's a converted military Mauser. Several model were made ('93, '98, '09 Argentine etc) and many were made for various countries. Remove the front scope mount and check for some sort of crest stamped on the breach. That should indic...

Boy, this app is crazy. It keeps telling me my posts/replies have failed. So I resubmit and later find it is over posting. So sorry.


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New here, thanks in advance for helping. I have an older bolt action 30.06 rifle that I inherited from my dad when he passed in 2006. I know he had it at least back to the early 1980s, but probably for some years even before that. The rifle has no manufacturer info or import info stamped on it, but...

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New here, thanks in advance for helping. I have an older bolt action 30.06 rifle that I inherited from my dad when he passed in 2006. I know he had it at least back to the early 1980s, but probably for some years even before that. The rifle has no manufacturer info or import info stamped on it, but ...