The Russian Mosin Nagant Forum

Here are some more photos of the shank: http://s23.postimg.org/w6aq5bguf/2015_01_24_13_06_55.jpg I noticed a couple of things after close examination: http://s14.postimg.org/oeew8n2p9/2015_01_24_13_07_16.jpg A: Ignore the stamped hallmark, it's just a modern German inspection mark, that was put ther...

Thanks for your answers! Based on your information I found out that the laser etched markings are from Tulsky export company. But I'm still not sure if the barrel is from an original sniper rifle, due to the lack of scope serial number. Quote from mosinnagant.net: ˝The Izhevsk factory began this pro...

I recently aquired my first Mosin Nagant sniper rifle and I have some questions about it's originality. 1st question: All parts have matching serial number (DG556), but the reciever, the barrel and rear sight also have modern markings (MADE IN RUSSIA) painted on. Can anyone explain me more about the...

Gretings from a new member from Europe! I recently added my first Mosin Nagant to my collection of Russian and Eastern block firearms.