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My son recently got it out and shot some NATO rounds through it, snatched out of the safe without asking, he said it shot perfectly. The Guardia Civil rifles, marked with the crest of crossed sword and fasces. It scared the hell out of me and I haven't shot it since. According to Original 1916 short rifles were in 7mm Mauser (7×57). The Guardia Civil rifles, marked with the crest of crossed sword and fasces, apparently were converted to 7. According to Original 1916 short rifles were in 7mm Mauser (7×57). The first time I thought, maybe a piece of debris might have caused it, on the next round it did it again. Spanish Mauser Model 1916 Short Rifle with Civil Guard Markings 7.62 (.308) Conversion This is an excellent looking 1916 Spanish Mauser. I always load towards the hot side, but it didn't like them, I noticed the bolt handle didn't lift easily to cycle the action. Anyway, I had it at the range, and I started shooting some hunting loads out if it. I liked it because it was sort of a beater gun, I didn't mind spending a few days in the woods with it, a scratch wouldn't be a big deal. I put more deers down with this old gun than any other gun I ever owned. I put a 4 x 32 scope on it, and put the action in a Bell Carlson stock, and I shot 100's NATO rounds out of it for 20 years. Reloading Components can be found at Huntington's, Midway USA, and the Wholesale Hunter, to name a few.I bought a 1916 Spanish Mauser back in the late 80's it was chambered in 308.
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Reloading Dies are made by Dillon Precision, RCBS, Redding, and Lee Precision, to name a few. Surplus Ammo - Found everywhere and for very reasonable prices. New Production Ammo can be found manufactured by practically everyone. Mauser Barrel spanish 1916 7mm roller coaster sight front rear 93 small ring. The difference lies in the pressure produced by the two somewhat dimensionally similar rounds. 308 Cetme Description: 308 Cetme has same cartridge dimension as. Note: These rifles were converted to handle the 7.62 NATO, which is not the same as commercial. This is in regards to the letter from Bill Steinborn () as to the difference between the NATO 7.62x51mm and the Spanish. Later the name was changed to 7.62mm NATO. 308, Military (w/Curved Handle Bolt Face Has Flat Bottom) Manufacturer: MAUSER. The result of those efforts was a shorter version of the. Model: 1895 SPANISH SHORT RIFLE (1916 1ST & 2ND PATTERN) Product : 1396230.
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I have been playing with the idea of getting a 308 to play with like the GEW98 - lighter cast loads - nothing heavy.
#1916 spanish mauser 308 serial number#
The serial number for the trigger guard,bolt ,magazine floorplate ,receiver and barrel are all matching. I'm headed down to a gunshop on Wednesday to pick up a pistol I had ordered and I see that they have a 1916 Spanish Mauser in 308 on their list of used guns. The stock is in great shape and the metal have a deep bluing all around. government issued contracts to Winchester and Remington for the development of a replacement cartridge for the. This is a 1916 Spanish Mauser chambered for.
#1916 spanish mauser 308 pdf#
Adobe PDF Downloadable Version of ArticleĪfter World War II, the U.S.