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How to Drill and Tap a Mauser Rifle Receiver for Scope Base Installation | MidwayUSA Gunsmithing

How to Drill and Tap a Mauser Rifle Receiver for Scope Base Installation | MidwayUSA Gunsmithing

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Published on October 9, 2017
Duration: 1:29

This video demonstrates the process of drilling and tapping a Mauser rifle receiver for scope base installation. Larry Potterfield, Founder and CEO of MidwayUSA, guides viewers through the procedure using only hand tools. The demonstration highlights the use of a Wheeler Engineering drill and tap fixture, drill bushings for hole spacing accuracy, and cutting oil to facilitate the process. The video emphasizes the importance of taking it slow when tapping by hand to avoid breaking the tap.

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