Rhineland Arms .45 ACP Mauser Converison Kit UPDATE 2

Published on August 29, 2011
Duration: 1:26

This video provides an update on a Rhineland Arms .45 ACP Mauser conversion project. Modifications discussed include turning down the barrel, fitting a Mosin-Nagant handguard, and applying custom finishes like green Duracoat and black for the action. The presenter also notes ongoing efforts to resolve feeding issues.

Quick Summary

The Rhineland Arms .45 ACP Mauser conversion is undergoing significant modifications, including barrel work and the fitting of a 91/30 Mosin-Nagant handguard. Custom finishes like green Duracoat for the stock and black for the action are planned, though feeding issues are still being resolved.

Chapters

  1. 00:00Project Update & Feeding Issues
  2. 00:13Barrel Work & Handguard Fitting
  3. 00:25Sling Mount & Nose Cap
  4. 00:33Duracoat Finishing Plans
  5. 00:39Optics & Test Firing
  6. 01:16Further Modifications Needed

Frequently Asked Questions

What modifications are being made to the Mauser .45 ACP conversion?

The Mauser conversion involves turning down the barrel, fitting a 91/30 Mosin-Nagant handguard, and installing original German Mauser sling mounts and nose caps. The stock is planned for a green Duracoat finish, with the action to be coated in black.

What issues are being addressed with the Rhineland Arms Mauser conversion?

The primary issue being addressed is feeding reliability. While some feeding problems have been worked out, the presenter indicates there are still a few things to contend with and has ideas for alleviating these problems.

What parts are being used in the Mauser .45 ACP conversion?

The conversion utilizes a Rhineland Arms .45 ACP conversion kit. Additionally, a 91/30 Mosin-Nagant handguard is being fitted, along with original German Mauser sling mounts and nose caps.

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