AGI - American Gunsmithing Institute

Product ID# 306DVD

After watching this course you will be able to convert a Mauser from an ugly old beater into a beautiful hunting rifle that you will be proud to show off.

AGI Master Gunsmith Gene Shuey will show you each step from removing old parts to installing and headspacing a new barrel. In this epic production you will see a solid old military 98 transformed into a classic hunting rifle. We start with two identical guns and then go through every single conversion step in detail. First we provide you with a thorough discussion and identification of Mauser Actions. Then we teach you each of the following steps:

• Selecting Actions
• Removing The Old Hardware And Barrel From The Action Using A Barrel Vise
• Selecting Barrels 
• Considerations Installing
• Reaming And Headspacing
• A Barrel Muzzle Brake Installation
• Custom Floor Plate Installation
• Bolt Handle Modifications
• Installing Sights And Soldering
• Selecting A Stock
• Inletting And Contouring The Stock
• Basic Checkering Concepts
• Stock Refinishing Concepts
• And Much, Much More . . . 

Actions, triggers, barrels, stocks, mounts, slings, sights and custom accessories are covered in extensive detail. Over seven (7) hours on 4 video cassettes. Over two years in development and production.