#Rebarreling yugo mauser upgrade#

They initially had their new rifles made by FN in Belgium until they were able to enter into a contract with FN to manufacture the FN Model 1924 in their own country.

#Rebarreling yugo mauser upgrade#

1880 (the вЂњMauser KokaвЂќ) was deemed obsolete in 1924 the government decided to upgrade their military service rifles. Subsequent to that, when the Mauzer MilovanoviД‡ M. Zastava Arms has a long history of building Mauser based rifles, beginning back in 1880 with the Kosta MilovanoviД‡ re-design of the Mauser 1871 for the Serbian armed forces. But if you, like me, have a limited supply of shekels to stuff into the вЂњnew rifleвЂќ piggy-bank then there is a much less expensive alternative out there that allows us to purchase a rifle with a вЂњMauser вЂ™98вЂќ style action, and that is the Zastava M70. These rifles are however not only eye-wateringly beautiful, but they are also eye-wateringly expensive. They also supply their beautifully made actions and/or barreled actions to such gunmakers as BritainвЂ™s Rigby. In recent years Mauser have resumed production of their Mauser вЂ™98 both in standard and magnum action sizes. If you would like to own a rifle built on Paul MauserвЂ™s legendary M1898 nowadays however you have a couple of choices, one very expensive, the other surprisingly affordable. 375 Holland & Holland Magnum sporting rifle: note that the action is the military type with thumb cut-out for stripper clip use. 500 Jeffrey, which was built on the standard Mauser вЂ™98 action.Д¬atalogue page for the. Jeffery used the Mauser вЂ™98 as the foundation for their.

375 Holland & Holland Magnum rifles back in 1912 by opening up the standard Mauser вЂ™98 military action to accommodate it. The British bought Mauser вЂ™98 actions and Holland & Holland built their. The standard Mauser вЂ™98 action was used as the basis for pretty much everything from things like the 22-250 and the 5.6Г—57, the 7Г—57 and 8Г—57, the 30-06 and its derivatives among the standard calibers. There is an element of truth in that statement and it was proved in the years after the war when it was the Mauser M1898 action that was in production for commercial sporting rifles chambered for вЂњall cartridges great and smallвЂќ. When the world entered into the First World War it was said that the Americans went to war with a target rifle, the Springfield 1903, the Germans went to war with a hunting rifle, the Mauser M1898, and the British went to war with a combat rifle, the Lee-Enfield.