S Stressfire New member Oct 17, 2012 #2 Found this post asking about a Mauser with similar SN prefix http://www.milsurps.com/showthread.php?t=25192 Responder seemed to think Yugo
Found this post asking about a Mauser with similar SN prefix http://www.milsurps.com/showthread.php?t=25192 Responder seemed to think Yugo
M mapsjanhere New member Oct 17, 2012 #3 Take off the front scope mount and check for a crest underneath. Also, check for proof marks under the barrel.
Take off the front scope mount and check for a crest underneath. Also, check for proof marks under the barrel.
J joelw23 Inactive Oct 17, 2012 #4 Thanks for the info... it has no other markings on it...maybe under the barrel, i haven't gotten that far yet.
Thanks for the info... it has no other markings on it...maybe under the barrel, i haven't gotten that far yet.
J joelw23 Inactive Oct 17, 2012 #5 looks to be an Unmarked Model 1916 7.62 Conversion rifle according to http://masterton.us/Unmarked1916
looks to be an Unmarked Model 1916 7.62 Conversion rifle according to http://masterton.us/Unmarked1916
M mapsjanhere New member Oct 17, 2012 #6 Check your bolt face, if it looks like this it's a conversion from a '93. If it is, I would not shoot commercial 308 from it, only soft hand loads.
Check your bolt face, if it looks like this it's a conversion from a '93. If it is, I would not shoot commercial 308 from it, only soft hand loads.