AGI - American Gunsmithing Institute

Here is the how-to information you need to rebarrel and tune (blueprint) Mauser Military Bolt Action Rifles. The techniques shown are also applicable to most military bolt-action rifles. Ken Brooks, Professional Gunsmith, and Instructor at Lassen College Gunsmithing School teaches you everything you need to know.

You will learn:

• How to remove the old barrel, fit firing pin tips and repair oversized firing pin holes for higher-pressure calibers
• Squaring and truing the action
• Laping the lugs
• Bolt stop modifications for a smoother action
• How to open up magazines for full-length cartridges
• How to fit a pre-threaded (short chambered) barrel
• Installing shoulders to prevent bullet nose damage
• Converting from standard cartridges to Magnum
• Opening the bolt face and fitting the rails
• Discussion of action heat-treating
• Improving the safety of the action

Applicable to Mauser 91, 92, 93, 94, 96 & 98s, Enfields 1914/17, Springfield 03s, Arisakas, etc.