Have a 1904 PORTUGUESE MAUSER in 6.5x58mm(Portuguese).
rifle never saw military service.......it was in Africa and somehow made it to Canada.....couple dings on stock but pristine bore and bluing =95%.
I form brass from remington / winchester .30-06 brass.......bit of a p.i.t.a. but results well worth it.
shoots 140 cast gc rn , 120 ,140 balastic tips and core locks......even came up with a bunch of 160gr. round nose ''cruise-missles''..,264'' .......... As soon as it warms up and snow melts up in the mountains, its going bear hunting..........figure being 76,I should use an old guy's rifle Eh !!
rifle never saw military service.......it was in Africa and somehow made it to Canada.....couple dings on stock but pristine bore and bluing =95%.
I form brass from remington / winchester .30-06 brass.......bit of a p.i.t.a. but results well worth it.
shoots 140 cast gc rn , 120 ,140 balastic tips and core locks......even came up with a bunch of 160gr. round nose ''cruise-missles''..,264'' .......... As soon as it warms up and snow melts up in the mountains, its going bear hunting..........figure being 76,I should use an old guy's rifle Eh !!