The Russian Mosin Nagant Forum

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Now the other Mosin acquired this week- only parts of it are there and with some modifications by others-- no-nos on this forum. But what if I work to bring it back as near original as is practical-- is that Kosher?
MARKED Russia 1944, PW Arms, Redmond Wa

Thanks to all of you for taking the time to read and respond. I think the 3 hands part is a given. Not available to me. Among things I tried was the stainless steel piece found on the side of the "rubber" on some automobile wiper blades- long and slender. Since my initial post, I bought an...

The screwdriver-- like a jewelers screwdriver or larger? Inserted under the firing face of the bolt or where? With bolt open or closed?

Not sure what is the handguard. "Pull the bolt back as far as you can. Unscrew the rear cocking piece and remove it. move the rest of the bolt forward." This was one of the things considered. I suspect that the firing pin will just rotate and will not unscrew from the cocking piece. And wi...

The original problem is that the bolt will not remove from the rifle. My original post with details of the problem has disappeared. Without those details, the succeeding posts make no sense. Was seeking help, no offense intended

Excellent tutorial. It is my assumption that the bolt for my rifle was last disassembled/assembled by a Russian armorer prior to the rifle being packed in cosmoline and into the crate. I did not/have not disassembled the bolt nor adjusted it in any way. And cannot find any instructions for disassemb...

If posted to the wrong forum, please move and notify. New to this forum. Bought Mosin Nagant from crate, cosmoline galore. Some existing small repairs to the stock. Serial numbers match. Have never fired one. Cleaned it and (unintentionally) probably reassembled it with the trigger pin missing. The ...