Making the Manky Mauser Work Properly
Bolt Action Rifles
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Since the Manky Mauser Kar98k had a somewhat extreme extractor that was giving him problems, Bloke took a file and a stone to it. Here's the whys and wherefores of what he did, and a discussion on controlled vs push feed.
There's a Lindybeige cameo in this vid too!
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