How to Polish the Bolt Lug Raceway on a Mauser 98 Bolt Action Rifle | MidwayUSA Gunsmithing

Published on October 9, 2017
Duration: 1:31

Larry Potterfield, Founder and President of MidwayUSA, demonstrates a straightforward method for polishing the bolt lug raceways on a Mauser 98 bolt-action rifle. This process, utilizing a specialized tool and progressively finer grits of abrasive paper (320, 400, and 600), aims to significantly smooth the rifle's action for improved performance. The guide emphasizes securing the receiver, proper tool assembly, and consistent back-and-forth motion for optimal results.

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