![]() ![]() Got a new set of RCBS dies and an ammo can full or milsurp ammo with them. You have to know these insidious little details before you can attempt to acquire spare parts.īought 2 of these 1891 rifles from the same walk-around at the Indianapolis gunshow about 2000. ![]() Compare it with the one in the NRA diagram which is the later flared bolt sleeve. This shows the early straight bolt sleeve. My 1892 mfg rifle has the narrow bolt sleeve. They don't differentiate between early and late parts. This design feature was carried over to later Mauser bolt-action military rifles. Here's the NRA disassembly for the 1891 Argentine Mauser. of the barrel as it elongates from heating in rapid fire. The Webster book on Argentine rifles is most excellent, covers both the 18 models. There are actually quite a few little tidbits of differences in the 1891 like blued or polished band keepers. And pay attention that there are early and late features within the bolt parts. While not likely to break there have been bolt sleeves crack on some other Mausers. Haven't heard of much of anything breaking on the 1891. And there's the magazine follower springs. Then the firing pin and firing pin spring. ![]() With the bolt you have the extractor and extractor spring. The trigger & sear parts are pretty bullet proof, the spring being easy to replace. The only "moving" to be concerned about are the bolt parts and possibly the ejector. ![]()
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