Bought a beat up old Mauser at my LGS that had belonged to a deceased neighbor. I got a smoking deal on it but it shot 6-8" groups.
Timney trigger
Bedding job
New barrel
New bolt handle
Bluing
New mounts and rings
Scope
Reprofile and restored the stock myself(at least that was cheap)
My $165 initial investment went up by factors of ??
Anyone else ??
MM
Almost forgot to ad I bought all the reloading components and dies for a 7x57( original chambering) and then rebarreled it in 6.5x55( already set up for that). Sold the 7x57 set up and came out about Dead even.
Last edited by mitchellmountain; 05/31/22.
