When legendary arms manufacturer Mauser set out to build a new rifle, one that upholds their tradition of reliability and accuracy at a price that "the common man" can afford, they built the M18. This hotly anticipated bolt-action rifle was purpose built from the ground up to be a hunting rifle, but it's also a back-to-basics gun that with a minimum of frills. In this video, American Hunter's Connor McKibbin goes over the fine points of the hunting rifle that everyone's going to want...and that everyone can fit into their budgets.
Video Review: Mauser M18 Bolt-Action Rifle
Mauser reliability at a budget price.
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