Originally Posted by EdM
I have have two minty 1909 Argentine's that I bought years ago at a pawn shop for a song with the thought of doing something similar. They are still in the closet...


WAIT!!! Leave them in the closet and don't alter them. Those South American Mauser 98s (Argentine 1909s, Brazilian 1907s, Peruvian, etc. are collectors articles and are disappearing fast.