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I bought a Mauser M12 last year when they were selling for $499. Love the rifle and it’s super accurate. My only gripe is the oversized, long bolt knob. A small round one would be perfect, but it seems all I can find are even bigger replacement knobs. Any ideas where to find one?

Blaser U.S.A. is the Mauser importer for the U.S. they might be able to get You one or tell you where to look.

You need to determine what the thread is on the bolt handle. Midway has a good selection of reasonable sized knobs, 5/16-24 thread.

I bet it’s a metric thread pitch.

It would be easy to just Machine that one down