Videos tagged with Counter-Boring

This guide details how to identify and inspect a Mosin Nagant M44 carbine, focusing on key features like its folding bayonet, arsenal markings (Izhevsk, Tula), importer stamps, rear sight, and stock. It covers checking for serial number matching, understanding refurbishment marks like counter-boring and force matching, and identifying technical stamps. The information is presented with the authority of an experienced collector and historical firearms enthusiast.

This guide, presented by Iraqveteran8888, details essential steps for inspecting military surplus rifles in a gun shop. It emphasizes proper etiquette when handling firearms, the critical importance of the muzzle crown and rifling for accuracy, and how to assess the overall condition of metal hardware and wooden stocks to determine a rifle's value and negotiate price. The expert demonstrates how to identify potential issues like worn rifling and suggests solutions such as counter-boring.