tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4148410169898003214.post6145153563940999865..comments2024-01-08T10:27:54.340-08:00Comments on Mausers, Medicine, & Motorcycles: The Obsolete Rifle Match That Wasn'tMauserMedichttp://www.blogger.com/profile/09657229228172032650noreply@blogger.comBlogger6125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4148410169898003214.post-16231170031949432372011-10-30T10:52:16.725-07:002011-10-30T10:52:16.725-07:00Windy,
In this case (pun!), the brass completely ...Windy,<br /><br />In this case (pun!), the brass completely separated during firing, leaving the front portion in the chamber while ejecting the remainder. The rifle cycled normally, loading a new round into the chamber and jamming. Manually extracting the round pulled the round out with the other portion sleeved over it. This almost never happens with new brass, which is what the material was MauserMedichttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09657229228172032650noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4148410169898003214.post-5760693860069486562011-10-27T12:17:37.094-07:002011-10-27T12:17:37.094-07:00The bullet was pushed back into the casing.The bullet was pushed back into the casing.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4148410169898003214.post-87368652124783825002011-10-20T14:44:44.067-07:002011-10-20T14:44:44.067-07:00Forgive my ignorance, but what happened to that ca...Forgive my ignorance, but what happened to that cartridge case you're holding in your hand?Windy Wilsonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01951254236693386401noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4148410169898003214.post-31672054365575872492011-10-03T18:00:03.804-07:002011-10-03T18:00:03.804-07:00BobG,
Both fine rifles, which I've also enjoy...BobG,<br /><br />Both fine rifles, which I've also enjoyed shooting. Plus those old bolt guns deal with cast lead bullets quite nicely.<br /><br />Brigid,<br /><br />I've been surprised by the number of people who've seen a couple of my old semi-autos and simply assumed them to be Garands or M1As. Apparently I have fondness for the obscure.MauserMedichttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09657229228172032650noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4148410169898003214.post-44279458235653810532011-10-02T15:31:43.684-07:002011-10-02T15:31:43.684-07:00That's my kind of match. I still get interest...That's my kind of match. I still get interest when on the table with my 3 big black guns is an old Garand.Home on the Rangehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03836315423040719919noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4148410169898003214.post-40570771874178756232011-10-01T09:10:56.105-07:002011-10-01T09:10:56.105-07:00Two of my favorite rifles in my collection are my ...Two of my favorite rifles in my collection are my 1903A3, and an old 303 Enfield. <br />I don't even own an autoloading rifle that is a center fire.BobGhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15405172215849046373noreply@blogger.com