Videos tagged with Functionality Check

This video details the conservation and checkout of a 1916 Mauser Gewehr 1898 barn find. Mark Novak demonstrates meticulous disassembly, cleaning with Kroil and Acetone/ATF, and conservation techniques like boiling metal parts to convert rust. Key mechanical features, including the Lange Vizier sight and third locking lug, are explained. The process reveals a broken firing pin and significant muzzle pitting, highlighting the importance of thorough safety checks before firing.