After about 15 minutes I wiped off the excess. This is a beautiful example of a desirable a post WWII, Mosin-Nagant style sniper rifle as produced by the Hungarian state-run factory. M44 muzzle break, Mosin Nagant ammo stripper clips, and a Mosin tactical stock with a bipod. Wet the surface with either of the following (I prefer to wipe on with a rag, t-shirt, etc) Gently sand the grain down with 220 or 320 grit. For a Mosin, I'd recommend mixing 50% red and 50% brown dye. Start with 400 - 600 grit. A barrel band or the butt plate makes good test subjects. A new modern rifle? Pressed in escutcheons later 1943-onward. The locations where they were stamped are mentioned in repair documentation for each weapon type. It has seen action in numerous wars since its introduction in 1891 and it continues to see service even today. All sorts of odd combinations like screwed in early style on the rear, nothing on the front, and so on. Birch was very sensitive to moisture absorptionand required a good protective finish. Some people may feel that shellac is more appropriate for a Mosin, but polyurethane is easier to apply and much more resistant to solvents, water, abrasion and pretty much everything else. These rifles are a direct copy of the WWII Russian . Please contact Customer Service. by srtjeeplover95 Mon Nov 30, 2020 8:29 pm, Post The hex receivers were replaced by round ones in 1935-36. In 1938 new technical conditions #2088 for M91/30 stocks production were adopted, but no change to the finish was introduced. The stock fits most 91/30 rifles, as well as M-38 and M-44 carbines, and Mosin Nagant variants 7.62x54R. Sling Escutcheon 35 Front Sight 38 Handguard 39 Handguard Band 40 Front Sight Base 42 Stock 43 Barrel NI Not Illustrated TTSB99 Stripper Clip Pouch, 2 Pocket, Russian, Reddish / Brown Vinyl-Coated Canvas Numrich Gun Parts Corporation 226 Williams Ln. SKU: KSA9130. David's Collectibles Po Box 897, Grifton, North Carolina, 28530 Phone 1-252-746-2040 Fax 1-252-746-2525 . Any dust that lands on the poly before it's dry will become embedded - and that makes it difficult to get a nice, smooth finish. Your Price: $193.19. For more polishing information, refer to my revolver polishing guide. Sand with oil to prevent the sandpaper from loading up (accumulating a thick layer of metallic dust on the surface of the sandpaper). by Darryl Mon Nov 30, 2020 5:04 pm, Post Don't sand the final layer of poly. I apply the poly using a paper towel folded to about 1" x 3". Allow the stain to dry. Both dont have the square with diagonal line indicating a refinished stock. Strip all the oil out of the metal. I've got several examples of those and one in 91/59 configuration, as well. Almost a mirror finish. The shellac finish can be restored. Sanding the bolt cam surfaces smooth will probably not make a significant difference - unless the surfaces are very rough. War time stocks are generally considered stocks that only have the cut hole in the stock with no metal reinforcement. Slide the magazine / trigger guard assembly down and out of the stock. Just leave the smaller ring on the barrel. Good, but needs more work. There's two reasons to sand / polish the bolt; form and function. Milled steel type with slot. 1942 Izhevsk factory #74 stock with ersatz soaking. Seller: DENVER GUN ROOM. The surfaces on my Mosin were so full of machine marks and dents that they were impossible to completely sand out. Onthe top - prewar stock, on the bottom - wartime Izhevsk stock with notch. 1924 Tula dragoon M91 stock, sandal based wood stain, 1924 Izhevsk dragoon M91 stock, sandal based wood stain, 1924 Tula infantry M91 stock, sandal based wood stain, 1929 Tula dragoon M91 walnut stock, sandal based wood stain, 1928 Tula dragoon stock, beizen wood stain. All Tula stocks made before mid 1931 (also earlier M91's and dragoon M91's) have grooves with rounded corners. Author Topic: Mosin Sling Hole Escutcheons (Read 6595 times) 0 Members and 1 Guest are viewing this topic. I suspect the cosmoline had saturated deep into the wood. Also the Russian and "Finnish capture" SVT38 and SVT40. They were not produced within the borders of the USSR, production dependedon import supplies. 1941 M91 Finnish Mosin Nagant (29 picture virtual tour) Observations: (by "Claven2") Note: Pics of rifle provided courtesy of Milsurps.com moderator Claven2. In some ways, the astronomical prices of Garands, Mausers, and Enfields generated an increased demand for WWII-era pieces by younger collectors. We have no drill scope mounts, muzzle brakes, and Mosin Nagant aftermarket stocks on sale. Original Russian Army WW2/Cold War Mosin Nagant Oil Bottle - Old stock genuine 3.00 3.99 postage FINNISH army PreWW2 1927 Mosin Nagant M1891 handbook 25.00 Click & Collect 5.00 postage Mosin Nagant Steel Oil Bottle Two Chambers marked BU rounded edge each G917 5.29 Was: 5.88 16.61 postage Hence, upgrading to a better stock might provide you more room for attaching mods such as scopes, bipods, slings, lights, and lasers. Two wood types were allowed to be used - birch and walnut. Wrist bolts were also used during repairs of regular stocks (more details are provided in the section about repair depots modifications). Hell it was always hard times in Russia. " It is interesting that the shape of the cutout can be seen in the late 1930's drawings (in a so called "list of changes") - some images show a rifle with a similar cutout, but these images are not related to cutout itself. You should follow the directions for whatever finish you use. A traditional hunting style stock for the Mosin-Nagant, ATI's Monte Carlo is effective and affordable. This gun stock quickly transforms your rifle into a sleek, modern weapon. Mosin Nagant 2-7x32 Long Eye Relief Scope + Scout Rail Mount for Mosin Nagant 91/30 M38 M44 1891 91/30 1891/30 Rifles +1 Inch Ring + 7.62 x 54R Caliber Cartridge Laser Bore Sighter Boresighter. Since the late 1940's replacement stocks were made by only one repair facility - Arsenal #1 in Balakleya, Ukrainian SSR. Sold in sets of two. It is widely believed that the "box with a cross line" is "refurbishment marking". Showing all 3 results. Kingston, NY 12401 Phone: 866.686.7424 Fax: 877.486.7278 Don't mess with the bolt face, the end of the firing pin or the extractor. as low as $79.49. In 1943 the supply situation became much better and the use of BLO substitutes was stopped. Shown with a Leupold 3-9x40mm VX-1 riflescope. Use a pair of snap ring pliers to unscrew the bolts. BLO, soaking/tar were still used. Select options. In Stock 15234726: Mosin-Nagant 3 MOSIN NAGANT Double Ammo Pouches 7.62x54r 91/30 M44 M3 BuyItNow!-0 $12.00: In Stock 1. by steelbuttplate Mon Dec 02, 2019 4:47 pm, Post On the left - prewar handguard with brass caps and copper (brass) rivets, in the middle - with steel stcked caps, on the reight - with brass stacked caps. For the final finish shellac lacquer and varnish were used. by Miller Tyme Wed Dec 02, 2020 6:52 am, Post Reviews of different Mosin Models. I mix the dye with about equal parts distiller water in an old glass jar. The most common chambering of the Mosin-Nagant is 7.62 Russian, which is a dandy hunting round. Old t-shirts and socks also work really well. Trigger allows you to become more accurate with your rifle. Manufactured in Poland from handpicked European Ash, CNC machined. Or just cleaned up and ready for the range? In this case it indicates that the item was produced by a particular repair depot. The poly needs to dry in an area that does not have dust or drafts. Hard times, no wasting of parts. Website by Hudson. New? Rinse the metal with very hot water. This production pattern was the only one used by both factories up to the Autumn of1941, when the Izhevsk factory introduced some simplifications to the production. In 1940 drawings were changed, the size of the cutout was increased. M91/30 REAR STOCK RETAINER SPRING. Home / Firearms / Rifles / Mosin Nagant. Price $39.95. I don't think it's possible to achieve great results at home. americanrifleman.org - Camouflaging Your Gun by Cameron Hopkins. More Details MOSIN NAGANT EXTRACTOR, NOS . Their construction was simplified, stock finish was changed. The Mosin-Nagant Model 1891/30 was modified and adapted as a sniper rifle from 1932 onwards with mounts and scopes from Germany at first and subsequently with domestic designs (PE, PEM) and from 1942 was issued with 3.5-power PU fixed focus scopes to Soviet snipers. While purists might consider it sacrilege, the vast quantity of surplus Mosin-Nagant rifles make it the perfect platform for sporterizing. A correct conclusion about a stock's production period can be made after detailed inspection of all the aspects listed below. If you've never blued, practice the entire procedure on a small piece first. by qz2026 Wed Dec 04, 2019 8:35 am, Post On the left - stamped nosecap, on the right - milled, On the left - stamped barrel band spring, on the right - milled barrel band spring. Nosecaps have two production variations - one is a milled type, the other is stamped. The shape and size of the inserts were changed at least twice in 1930's. Courtesy of Peter Malik. M91/30 Cleaning Rods 19.00. by steelbuttplate Wed Dec 04, 2019 6:46 pm, Post Use the multi-tool accessory that comes with the rifle or the guide rod/connector to unscrew the firing pin from the cocking knob. Bluing seems to work better on hot metal. Postwar refinished, found on a regular refurb. Your process and results may vary. by srtjeeplover95 Tue Dec 01, 2020 9:13 pm, Post You'll need to sand off the old finish and smooth the surface. These small screws tend to get lost during refinishing or maintenance. Browse Categories; Used Guns For Sale; Rifles For Sale; Shotguns For Sale; Handguns For Sale . However, dovetail joints did not appearout ofnowhere. AR-15 Stocks; AR-15 Handguards; View All AR-15; AK-47 Main Menu; AK-47 Muzzle Brakes; AK-47 cleaning kit; AK-47 Dust Cover Rails; AK-47 Mounts; AK-47 Furniture; AK-47 Stocks; . So far there is no evidencethat they are soviet produced. For example, the majority of stocks at the newly created factory #536 NKV in Tula, which started production inFebruary 1942, were issued without a lacquer finish. Sand until the entire surface is clean and smooth. It was removing the shellac, but after 20 minutes of scrubbing there was still quite a bit of shellac remaining. However, in 1942, their machining was much less accurate compared to prewar handguards. Stocks that are painted with a sandal wood composition are light colored with a yellow tint, stocks painted with "beizen" wood stain have a brown tint. Barrel Parts. 23. The Mosin Nagant is a very basic rifle, kind of what you'd expect from a rifle designed in the late 1800s and mass produced Read More Hunting with a Mosin Nagant Mosin Nagant, Guns / By Adam Parts, accessories and manuals for the Mosin-Nagant family of rifles. Sort By: First, apply some water to the dent and let it soak in for a while. Odd varieties, like aluminum caps, aluminum caps with rivets, are repair depotproduction. Press the barrel band springs and try to slide off the bands. Sold by. On the the top - longer Izhevsk factory toe splice, on the bottom - shorter splice on a postwar Arsenal #1 produced solid wood birch stock. Maximizing the Mosin-Nagant Battle Rifle. The stamped type was designed by the Tula factory in the mid 1920's, after this Tula produced only the stamped type. Choosing a Mosin Nagant Scope Mount. Because the dye is water based, it will raise the grain. KSA Mini Mosin-Nagant .22lr. All in the span of a few, perplexingly short years. This is an excellent place for new Mosin owners to ask questions. Both wood stains, sandal based and "beizen", were made from imported components and were used depending on the available supply. In stock (Only 4 left!) Take a look! There are two kinds of people, the good people and the ones that aggravate the hell out of the good people". Mosin Nagant M91/21 Rifle - Carbine Length. It used an integral, single stack magazine, loaded from the clip chargers, with capacity for 5 rounds. Use a small screwdriver in the band gaps and gently pry them open a bit. The launch of the M91/30 production in 1931 did not impact the stock construction - it was identical to late 1920's dragoon M91's. 1930's produced M91/30 stocks had screwed inserts into the sling slots (escutcheons). Watco danish oil can create a fairly good finish. Mosin Cleaning Set, with Oil Bottle Pull Through and Pouch *Excellent* $14.95. Rubbing alcohol is probably the easiest and cheapest way. In 1942 production of M91/30 rifles was restored at the newly created factory #536 NKV in Tula. Screwed insling slot inserts were eliminated, the front sling slot got a stamped insert made from 0.024" steel, the rear sling slot remained without an insert. The slender, somewhat open grip is well defined, but does not extend too far below the toe line. Sandal wood, "beizen" wood stains and shellac components were very expensive. Your 1942 round receiver has the later Izhevsk markings. Identical construction was used by Tula and Izhevsk factories. Although the odds of your old Mosin Nagant being worth a significant amount of money are very low, there is a small chance that your specific rifle is worth at least a little more than the average. This is a Russian refurbish of a 1938 dated Tula manufactured round. You may need to carefully tap them out of the stock. by Darryl Tue Dec 01, 2020 6:17 pm, Post by qz2026 Tue Dec 01, 2020 10:02 am, Post Courtesy of Matt Darnell. The rubberized buttplate adds to the overall comfort while the checkered grip and sling points improve handling. Top 3 Best Mosin Nagant Stocks On The Market 2023 Reviews Advanced Technology - Mosin Nagant Stock Monte Carlo Polymer Black Pro Mag Archangel Opfor Mosin-Nagant M1891 Precision Rifle Stock Mosin Nagant 91/30 Ph Mbc Prairie Hunter 1 Advanced Technology - Mosin Nagant Stock Monte Carlo Polymer Black Hold the bolt body vertically with the end of the firing pin on a sturdy surface. by qz2026 Tue Dec 01, 2020 7:07 am, Post The bolt disassembly process isn't very difficult, but there are several good video tutorials on the internet that can explain it better than the following directions You have two methods to complete the bolt disassembly: There are many things that can cause the bolt to be stiff, usually it's hardened cosmoline or a burr in the chamber. That said you will find stocks with pressed escutcheons that were manufactured late in the war. All rights reserved. I decided to finish with polyurethane. by steelbuttplate Thu Dec 05, 2019 7:33 am, Post In the most difficult periods lacquering was not used at all. Some of these were related to stock production. Mosin Nagant Sling Swivels Our Price: $13.50 (1) . It's been 3 years and the polyurethane looks fine (no separation, peeling, cosmoline seeping or anything). Factory toe splice is easy to spot - it is longer and ends under the sling slot. Remove the magazine tang screw (located under the rifle in front of the magazine). Before you start refinishing, you should decide what you want your rifle to look like. GI#: 102190932. Rough wartime replacement stock made by an unknown repair depot. These bands were used until 1934 in Izhevsk and up to 1935 in Tula. I suspect the corrosive primers and lack of through cleaning left some pitting in the barrel that increased the surface area and gave the fouling lots of places to accumulate. by srtjeeplover95 Mon Nov 30, 2020 7:35 am, Post Milled type is the earlier variation, but for a long time period both types were produced together. Mosin Nagant cleaning Kits. Whenever I get time to clean these things up I will post some pics. As an alternative to sanding and polishing, some people put polishing compound on the cam surfaces and open/close the bolt 1000 times, but using a Dremel with a polishing wheel produces the same results in about 10 seconds. Oiled and waxed. Thanks for the tips guys. Mosin Nagant 91/30 Stock, w/ Metal Parts & Repair Section Cutout *Very Good* $149.95. Both dont have the square with diagonal line indicating a refinished stock. You can also apply a gloss finish and buff it to a nice satin finish with 0000 steel wool or a 3M brand synthetic steel wool pad. Only this small change allowed for the saving of a few tons of metal monthly, it also freedalmost 100 workers and 20 machines. It's probably not worth the hassle. This guide will document the process I used to restore and refinish a Mosin Nagant M91/30 rifle. Don't sand the spring (unless you want to reduce it's strength). All good shooters eventually, except one. 0. Because of the heavy use in the field during service, many rifles required stock replacement. Mosin Nagant Stock M91/30 W/ Buttplate Cap & Stock Springs Original $144.95 $19.99 shipping Mosin Nagant Wood Stock Guard M38 M44 Type 53 W/ Metal Fitments Original N 6 $12.99 $5.10 shipping or Best Offer Mosin Nagant Socket Head Trigger Guard / Action Screws $24.00 Free shipping or Best Offer Only 1 left! Sold Out. Copper rivets were typical to Izhevsk (brass rivets are unusual to Izhevsk), while Tula used both copper and brass rivets. Parts of the bolt can be polished to a beautiful mirror finish. You'll need to choose between a gloss or satin finish. Bolt Head, Cocking Knob, Guide Rod, Bolt Body, Firing Pin, Firing Pin Spring. Wear gloves to prevent fingerprints in the finish. Rough Factory #536 (Tula) 1942 produced handguard. You might have to steam it several times. Fits the classic Mosin Nagant M1891 rifle, including most M1891, 91 / 30, M-38, M-44, Chinese T-53 carbines in both hex and round receivers; Will fit the Finnish M-39 rifles and carbines with some modification Incorporates three (3) integral steel. Misc Parts. (Optional) Remove the magazine spring by pushing the latch under the magazine, swing the spring up, squeeze it and pull it out of the magazine. More Details : MOSIN NAGANT TRIGGER-SEAR SPRING. Generally, hanguards of this type wereused on M91 dragoons - it was designed in 1924, and introduced into production in 1925 in Izhevsk and in 1926 in Tula. This method may take several days. Action Parts. Type without a toe splice. by srtjeeplover95 Tue Dec 01, 2020 8:54 pm, Post 226 Williams Ln. Please See other items . Continue the previous few steps of applying poly and gently sanding until you achieve the desired finish. But, without exception, all stocks produced after the war had pressed escutcheons. Sold On: December 2nd, 2011. In mid 1931 the factory switched to oval shape ends, similar to the Izhevsk pattern (Izhevsk used such a shape since the mid 1890's). Archangel AA9130OD OPFOR Precision Stock OD Green Synthetic Fixed with Adjustable Cheek Riser for Mosin Nagant M1891. by Denis Prisbey. I ran to the hardware store and found some Zinsser Furniture Refinisher. Russian Mosin Nagant 91/30 bolt action rifle in 7.62x54R caliber. Until 1945 there was no production of laminated stocks (despite some online sources claiming otherwise). Russian Mosin Nagant 91/30 bolt action rifle in 7.62x54R caliber. See it. The poly is going to smell a little funny for a few days as it dries. If you want a nicer finish you can move onto 1500 - 2000 grit wet/dry sandpaper and oil. If you still want to improve the operation of the bolt by sanding and polishing, just look for the places on the bolt and receiver that rub together and make sure they're smooth. It looks like that this shape was discussed, but not adopted. Also original wire sling hangers available. Price $3.95. Allow the poly to dry (usually at least 12 hours). Showing 1-18 of 31 results Mosin-Nagant Trigger Spring / Bolt Stop $ 21.95 Add to cart; Mosin-Nagant Extractor . Clean off the sanding dust (a damp rag works best at this stage). The mosin nagant is easily disassembled. This should result in a very smooth and beautiful finish. In 1930 the sandal wood stain was replaced with tar ("" in Russian, different types were used), shellac finish and BLO were still used because their replacement was not found. As we shall see, there are few other guns as rich in history, performance and practicallyespecially for the price. Multiplylacquering with VK-1 (according to prewar standards) was replaced with double, or even single. Previously toe splices in stock construction were mentioned. A lot of the ones I bought were listed as gunsmith specials, a few SKS as well. Starting in 1946 the majority of stocks in M44 production were issued with a toe splice. Take a look! Mosin-Nagant For Sale at GunAuction.com. The main Artillery directorate decided to start stockproduction at repair depots, some of them were well equipped with woodworking machinery. I am not a gunsmith. The Mosin-Nagant rifle is a bolt operated, magazine fed rifle. My stock didn't have much grain, so dying wouldn't be much better than staining. Source: The Mosin-Nagant Rifle by Terrence Lapin, ISBN: 1882391217 1941 M1891/30 Mosin Nagant (31 picture virtual tour) Observations: (by "Claven2") Note: Pics of rifle provided courtesy of Milsurps.com moderator Claven2. Use a Q-tip with rubbing alcohol under the springs to help free them up. Move up to a finer grit and repeat. Some Russian Mosin Nagant Rifle Facts: A Soviet sniper during World War II, Captain Vasily Grigoryevich Zaytsev made 242 verified kills with his Mosin Nagant rifle. Polishing may smooth the trigger pull, but his studies show that the sear spring is the only significant factor affecting the trigger pull. The basement on the Mosin-Nagant is three, some places four times what it was a few years ago. You guys are funny33 mosins My number I've had is at least twice that, about half I don't have anymore. It requires an extra sanding step to remove the raised grain, but the result is slightly smoother than if the grain had not been raised and sanded down. Front half liner and rear slot 1942/43. So, let's take a look at some of the factors that . However,because ofmuch lower production the Tula factory was able to use BLO soaking. In mid 1944 the main Artillery directorate prevailed, the Izhevsk factory started to use full metal inserts on both sling slots - front and rear. Other people consider them old, surplus military rifles and despite a lot of historical significance, they're just a rifle with only one purpose - to blow holes in stuff. Sportsters and all Hunting Rifles Forum, For Sale, For Trade, or Want to Buy - Market Place, OT.Your "Other" Hobbies and Collections. 1930 Izhevsk dragoon M91 stock. Hopefully the dent will smooth out. 1934 Izhevsk produced beech stock. The Mosin-Nagant is a weapon born and bred for combat use, and even though it may be a bit obsolete today in the 21st Century, beggars can't be choosers. None of those changes were used by the Tula factory in, Prewar pattern cleaning rod retaining nut, Wartime/postwar simplified Izhevsk factory cleaning rod retaining nut, It should be mentioned that since late 1941 Izhevsk stocks had an additional notch above the cleaning rod, it was useful in preventing the clogging of the cleaning rod retaining nut with mud - the mud was pushed by the cleaning rod into the notch. by srtjeeplover95 Wed Dec 02, 2020 7:45 am, Powered by phpBB Forum Software phpBB Limited. Remove the cleaning rod (just unscrew it and pull forward). The Dragoon version was modified in 1930 to create the new M91/30 model of the Mosin Nagant. I use 400 to 2000 grit wet/dry sandpaper and a Dremel with polishing compound. You must have JavaScript enabled in your browser to utilize the functionality of this website.
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