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Should be S/42 marked and the year. All of the larger part should have the full serial number and the small parts should have last 2...

Unfortunately, I couldn't find any listings on Gunbroker. So, it seems there isn't much demand for a Mauser 86SR in the US. Thanks Lanz

Thread on pin removal https://www.theakforum.net/threads/best-way-to-remove-pins-from-sight-and-gas-block.140284/ Another thread worth...

The Belgians sold a lot of Mausers to Israel in the 50ies. Those Mausers had a very distinct stock: solid beech, take down hole in the...

Ok definitely ill send some pictures thank you again for the stock info.

The Belgians sold a lot of Mausers to Israel in the 50ies. Those Mausers had a very distinct stock: solid beech, take down hole in the...

The gas shield having two digits is correct for a East German rework, other parts being ground/crossed out and restamped are also not...

How much you think as it is, the worth of it?

That's one butt ugly russian capture.

Update: I was able to get them to agree to refund me, disaster averted thankfully. I’m going to more thoroughly research a proper rifle...

They should have listed in the description that the eagles were peened. It's hard to see if you aren't looking for it.

They might be trustworthy, but they're not the end all be all experts of everything they sell, especially 98k's. I've seen plenty of...

I think this is a loss honestly. You didn’t overpay tremendously, but you’re in the hole imo. I agree with Cyrano4747 in that the...

A word of advice. Never buy then ask.. Ask then buy.. The first never ends well................... (n)

I think you overpaid considering the condition of the rifle. You could have likely found a barreled action with a good bore and put...