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View Poll Results: A bolt action such as a Mauser 98 has:

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  • Two bridges

    0 0%
  • A ring and a bridge

    16 76.19%
  • Two rings

    4 19.05%
  • Other

    1 4.76%
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Thread: Bolt Action Nomenclature

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    Bolt Action Nomenclature

    Major parts of the action.

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    I voted ring and bridge, as most were, but there were double bridge actions as well.

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    If you call the rear receiver ring a charger bridge it changes my answer, which is two rings. And there were double square bridge actions for scope mounting.
    My take only.

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