I was perusing my local Craigslist, and because long gun registration passed in California, a guy was selling Mosin-Nagants for $220, with 220 rounds of ammo, bayonet, and cleaning kit. I already have a 12 guage single shot, 20 guage 870, multiple 22s, and an AR-15 lower. Should I pull the...

This weekend I bought 3 of these a model M44 amd two 91/30's in 7.62 x 54R. (known as the russian 30.06) Bolt actions and caple of 600-700 yard shots (this was the prefered sniper rifle of the Russian Army in WWII. Just curious as to anyone elses thoughts on this rifle?

Does anyone else have one of these wonderful, inexpensive, cheap to feed, powerhouses? I got one that had been rehabbed by the Russian Military in 1964 and then packed in barrels of cosmoline until a few years ago when Russia was having their 'going out of business sale.' I got mine for under...

I recently bought a M1891/30 and I have some questions. 1. I went target shooting with it once. The bolt was quite hard to move, so I pretty much had to slam my hand on it. Is there any way to make it easier? Is every bolt-action rifle like this? 2. When I bought it, I was shown how to clean...

I know we all love the M-N here at Survivalist Boards.. Some more than others..:D: This story should get yer blood boiling! http://www.seattlepi.com/local/410709_manslaughter01.html "Good Shoot" IMO

well im doing just that but staining it not using shelac so :P

Recently I traded for a Bubbarized Mosin-Nagant and I have had 5 other Mosin-Nagants. I was a little baffled buy the marking till I realized I had a Finnish 28/30 Mosin-Nagant in my hands evne thought a bubba I make the trade and a very good one for me to boot. For those that do not know the...

Anyone here have any experience with the Mosin-Nagant rifle? A buddy of mine had one several years ago. We fired off a few rounds one day. The rifle seemed like it was well built. For the price, seems like it would be a good buy. And what about the 7.62x54R cartridge. From what I have seen...