#SundayGunday: Mauser M18

Published on September 18, 2018
Duration: 4:56

This guide details the field stripping process for the Mauser M18 rifle, as demonstrated by Connor McKibbin. It covers unloading, bolt removal, and reassembly, emphasizing safe handling practices. The Mauser M18 is presented as an economical, German-engineered hunting tool suitable for various game.

Quick Summary

The Mauser M18, known as 'The People's Rifle,' is an economical German-engineered hunting rifle with an MSRP of $699. It features a reliable push-feed bolt action, is available in six popular calibers (.243 Win to .300 Win Mag), and includes practical elements like a 5-round detachable magazine and a stock with internal storage.

Chapters

  1. 00:17Introduction to Mauser M18
  2. 00:51Caliber Options
  3. 01:34Action and Magazine
  4. 02:23Safety and Barrel Specs
  5. 03:14Trigger, Stock, and Weight
  6. 04:27Pricing and Conclusion

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the Mauser M18 known as?

The Mauser M18 is often referred to as 'The People's Rifle,' signifying its introduction into the budget-friendly rifle market by Mauser, aiming to provide a no-frills hunting tool.

What calibers are available for the Mauser M18?

The Mauser M18 is chambered in six common American hunting calibers: .243 Winchester, .270 Winchester, .308 Winchester, .30-06 Springfield, 7mm Remington Magnum, and .300 Winchester Magnum.

What is the MSRP of the Mauser M18?

The Mauser M18 has an MSRP of $699, positioning it as an economical option for a German-engineered hunting rifle.

What are the key features of the Mauser M18's bolt action?

The Mauser M18 features a push-feed bolt action with a substantial 0.8-inch diameter bolt shank, twin ejectors, three locking lugs, and a short bolt throw for reliable cycling.

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