Recent content by longfin

Apologies,got sidetracked by the Mauser comment,all about the 22lr Blaser issue Adders

Unfortunately it happens,Mauser 98 action failed too,not my rifle but managed to sort it out,2 reasons,shooting 7.62 military rounds and direct feeding a controlled feed action, BUT plenty parts available and sorted out within a week

Same happened to mine. Blaser has confirmed replacement bolt but this would take a minimum of 4 months so I decided to make other plans.. The firing pin failure seems to be a secondary failure. For the pin to fall out, another part needs to fail first, this part keeps the firing pin...

Thanks,great,where are you hunting?

Hi, Chris here from South Africa.Been hunting since an early age.Grew up in the bushveld where my folks had a farm near Thabazimbi.Spent most weekends hunting rabbit,jackal,warthog,impala etc.I now live in Somerset-West near Cape Town.Not many hunting opportunities close to us but we probably...