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HankC1 · November 24, 2011, 02:38 PM

I had the same problem on a small ring mauser at one time. I thought was the spring or firing pin too short but soon realized the bolt was never cleaned and awfully dry, After cleaning the bolt and lub the bolt and firing pin a bit, problem solved!

November 24, 2011, 02:38 PM	#7
HankC1 Senior Member Join Date: April 4, 2005 Location: Ohio Posts: 531	I had the same problem on a small ring mauser at one time. I thought was the spring or firing pin too short but soon realized the bolt was never cleaned and awfully dry, After cleaning the bolt and lub the bolt and firing pin a bit, problem solved!