SHOT Show 2018: Mauser M18

Published on January 24, 2018
Duration: 1:03

The Mauser M18, launched at SHOT Show 2018, is presented as a budget-friendly bolt-action rifle. Key features include a three-lug bolt, a three-position safety, a cold hammer-forged barrel, and an adjustable trigger ranging from 2.2 to 4 lbs. It boasts a synthetic stock with a rubber insert for enhanced grip, especially in damp conditions, and comes with a detachable magazine. The rifle is guaranteed MOA accuracy and is available in several standard and magnum calibers.

Quick Summary

The Mauser M18 rifle, launched at SHOT Show 2018, is a bolt-action firearm featuring a three-lug bolt, three-position safety, and a cold hammer-forged barrel. It offers an adjustable trigger from 2.2 to 4 lbs and a synthetic stock with a rubber insert for improved grip. The rifle is guaranteed MOA accuracy and is available in calibers like 6.5 Creedmoor, 7mm, 243 Win, 223 Rem, 270 Win, and 30-06 Springfield.

Chapters

  1. 00:04Introduction to Mauser M18
  2. 00:09Bolt and Safety Features
  3. 00:12Barrel and Trigger Specifications
  4. 00:22Stock and Grip Design
  5. 00:25Magazine Capacity and Calibers
  6. 00:31Accuracy Guarantee
  7. 00:35Stock Construction Details
  8. 00:49Available Calibers
  9. 00:57Caliber Availability Timeline

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the key features of the Mauser M18 rifle?

The Mauser M18 features a three-lug bolt, a three-position safety, a cold hammer-forged barrel, and an adjustable trigger (2.2-4 lbs). It also has a synthetic stock with a rubber insert for enhanced grip and a detachable magazine, with a guaranteed MOA accuracy.

What calibers is the Mauser M18 available in?

The Mauser M18 is chambered in several calibers, including 6.5 Creedmoor, 7mm, 243 Winchester, 223 Remington, 270 Winchester, and 30-06 Springfield. A full range of calibers is expected by late August.

What is the magazine capacity of the Mauser M18?

For standard calibers, the Mauser M18 has a detachable magazine capacity of five rounds. Magnum calibers will have a reduced capacity.

What makes the stock of the Mauser M18 unique?

The Mauser M18's synthetic stock features a rubber insert that provides a tacky grip, especially beneficial when hands are damp, making it feel secure and almost 'stuck' to the stock.

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