The Russian Mosin Nagant Forum

I don't think that's a 3, I think it is a Ѡ, the archaic cyrillic character for "Omega". That makes sense, it would be upright with the Tula symbol then. Congratulations on your Mosin by the way ! 1931 is a good year. Check to see if she is an Ex Dragoon ! You can tell if it is or not by ...

Welcome to the board, resize the pictures to 640x480 and they will post. Glad to be here. And thanks for the tip. Most of the markings on these rifles cannot be explained because the Russians have never revealed their meaning. Refurbished and non-refurbished Mosin Nagants are almost always a mix of...

Hey guys, new guy here. Just bought this Mosin, my first firearm :). Wanted to learn as much as I could about its story, so I'm researching the markings. Turns out, she's a bit of a mutt. The receiver is Izhevsk, 1931. The bolt is from Tula. The stock is also from Tula--1933, I think(the fourth digi...

What's up guys. First Mosin, first firearm excited to join the community.