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| I think Gun Parts Corp sells a kit convert a Mauser to 7.62x39. I have a Mexican 1910 that was converted, it feeds very well, holds 6 in the magazine. They welded up the extractor to make it work. |
| Posts: 3097 | Location: Louisiana | Registered: 28 November 2001 |
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you will be tempted to coldblue it... don't use ANYTHING but brownell's oxpho gel
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after heating the metal with a propane torch.. Good stuff..
I noticed that they now offer 44-40 in the paste form, I ordered a sampling for a test drive along with some Dicropan IM. Maybe Ill get this rust blueing thing down someday. |
| Posts: 10189 | Location: Tooele, Ut | Registered: 27 September 2001 |
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| For books and info on gunsmithing try AGI, The American Gunsmithing Institute. www.americangunsmith.com Also pick up a copy of The Mauser Bolt Action: A Shop Manual by Jerry Kuhnhausen. I know Midway USA has it ( www.midwayusa.com) |
| Posts: 144 | Location: Boiling Springs, SC, USA | Registered: 14 November 2004 |
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