Videos tagged with Stepped Barrel

This expert guide from C&Rsenal's Minute of Mae series details the operation and features of the Ottoman Mauser 1890. The instructor, demonstrating expert authority, highlights key improvements over predecessor models, such as the stepped barrel for better balance and enhanced bolt durability. The guide covers loading procedures and identifies specific components like the 1887-model rear sight and protective handguard.

This guide details how to identify the rare 'System Mauser' C96, the first 200 pistols produced by Waffenfabrik Mauser. Expert Ian McCollum highlights key distinguishing features such as the stepped barrel, fine checkered walnut grips, hand-engraved markings, and internal single-lug locking block. These early models are significantly different from the later 'Cone Hammer' variants and are highly sought after by collectors due to their extreme rarity.