That way you will have no trouble getting the 250/3000 or similar in the magazine. German / Czech Model 98 Mauser, 8mm, 5 Round Bolt Action, NRA Surplus Good - Rare SWP or DOT 1945 Dated Post War Mauser C & R Eligible. If not in stock, this item is custom made to order. Condition: New product Items that are in stock will ship within 7 days. Rem parts easily adapted available through Brownells. Mauser 98 Large Ring Bolt / Action Truing Kit. And its forged steel not cast.Ĭurrently set up for 6PPC with specially made magazine.Īnyone wanting to use it to make a 250/3000 would be best to build a rifle with a 'blind' magazine. Fabrica Nacional de Arms M1910 Mauser Bolt-Action Rifle. Dreyse (Danzig, Germany) M1860 Needle-fire rifle. Danzig Arsenal (Danzig, Germany) Gewehr 98 Bolt-Action Rifle.
From what I understand, you want to keep the pressure below 40,000 PSI, and you want to avoid European made ammo as it's loaded hotter than American ammo which is loaded light.
Danish Model 1889 Krag-Jorgensen carbine. I have one of these neat old rifles on the way and I was wondering about reloading data for them. There's $180 aloneĪt least when you have finished this, you will really have something rather unique. Chatelerault (France) Model 1874 Gras Bolt-Action Carbine. The Mauser 8×57mm JS or JSR (8.2mm or 0.323-inch) cartridge cannot safely be fired out of a rifle designed for 8×57mm I (8.1mm or 0.318-inch). Modern bolt handle already fitted, and looks right. 323 caliber versions of Gewehr 98 or converted Gewehr 88 and Gewehr 98 rifles could safely fire the larger 8×57mm JS rounds. Usually 2 actions were used with one ending up 'short' and the other long enough to take 375 HH etc.Īny work on the action from this point is standard fare. Just stop and think of the work involved.everything kept true, exact cutting (firing pin, main spring, extractor) and then it has to be functional and rehardened etc etc. And The sort of thing the old gunsmiths like Jack Millar and Ron Webb loved to do.