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just wondering before i spend the money...will a mouser m-98 bolt shroud fit an 03-a3 bolt internals? id like to replace mine with the snazzy shroud from mid usa with the swing saftey


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No, Mauser uses buttress threads, 03 uses acme threads. The closest to the 03 will be model 70 but it will still require some reworking.
 
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Ed LaPour make a shroud for the 03. It even come with new cocking piece and firing pin body.
 
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Originally posted by Richard I:
No, Mauser uses buttress threads, 03 uses acme threads. The closest to the 03 will be model 70 but it will still require some reworking.


Not an acme, it is a square thread, Acme is tapered from the crest to the root.


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