The Russian Mosin Nagant Forum

Thanks, guys! I've broken it down to every individual part (mostly) and scrubbed every bit of cosmoline off I could get with a scrub brush and some Hoppes. Gonna hit the range on Tuesday. Tried the bullet trick down the front of the barrel and found it counterbored. Looking down the barrel it looks ...

Hey guys, Brought home my first Mosin this weekend (43 Izvesk refurb) and can't wait to pick up a few more. Going to take it to the range next week after a mineral oil bath to clear up the cosmoline. I've already taken it apart and wiped it down with a rag and some Hoppes, but I figure I'd do better...