mauser bolt hardness on open

[WarPig1976]

Two easy checks come to mind. I'm sure you have already, but make sure there's no cosmoline or otherwise gunk hiding in the receiver and #2 make sure you have the proper spring in the bolt. That exhausts my layman trouble shooting skills.

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[CCAMERA50]

Two easy checks come to mind. I'm sure you have already, but make sure there's no cosmoline or otherwise gunk hiding in the receiver and #2 make sure you have the proper spring in the bolt. That exhausts my layman trouble shooting skills.

Hi ,

first , thank you for opinion

...all the cosmoline elimination it is the first operation i make when a gun come into my hom
...the firing pin spring , it seem to be jus his own , ( ...effectively too "hard" ) however to
"improve" the trigger ...shoot ( correct word ? ) i made a softer spring to test tomorrow
when i will go again to the range for test again

....even renting the K98K range property to see differences also trying a bolt exchange

....continue to the next episode

CC

[CCAMERA50]

Hi ,

first , thank you for opinion

...all the cosmoline elimination it is the first operation i make when a gun come into my hom
...the firing pin spring , it seem to be jus his own , ( ...effectively too "hard" ) however to
"improve" the trigger ...shoot ( correct word ? ) i made a softer spring to test tomorrow
when i will go again to the range for test again

....even renting the K98K range property to see differences also trying a bolt exchange

....continue to the next episode

CC

.....Range close for maintenance works - re-open the next week

aaaghhh !! .....grrrrrrrrrrr