2/12/2023 0 Comments German mauser rifle sale![]() The salesperson who helped me with all my questions and concerns was Mario. My experience with was great but I decided to call and order by phone. It's great in every way! A real piece of real WW2 history. To sum it all up, I am ecstatic about my Mauser. The bolt and receiver is electro penciled (a 4 number serial code). The stock is very good but of course it's covered in the russian varnish aka shellac. 9 solvent and about 50 patches, the inside looked brand new with no pitting, clean and strong rifling/grooves and the all-so desired shiny bore! Turns out my worries were just excessive cosmo in the barrel. Upon cleaning the bore with standard hoppes no. Upon receiving the rifle, I immediately took a light to the bore and became worried because it didn't look good at all. Again I stress this is very common and is not a bad thing, as the cosmoline has prevented these rifles from rusting and deteriorating. The rifle has been treated in the typical Russian practice of smothering firearms with cosmoline. Now, what was uncommon is that all the Nazi markings (eagle+swastika) are very clearly visible and preserved. Mine came with the sight hood, cleaning rod and locking screws missing, which is very common in rc's.
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