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Danish M.1889 carbine. After strenuous tests, Denmark adopted the Krag–Jørgensen rifle on July 3, 1889. The Danish rifle differed in several key areas from the weapons later adopted by the United States and Norway, particularly in its use of a forward (as opposed to downward) hinged magazine door, the use of rimmed ammunition, and the use of an outer steel liner for the barrel.
The Springfield Model 1892–99 Krag–Jørgensen rifle is a Norwegian-designed bolt-action rifle that was adopted in 1892 as the standard United States Army military longarm, chambered for U.S. caliber .30-40 Krag cartridges.
The .30-40 Krag, also known as the .30 U.S. and .30 Army, was a rifle cartridge developed in the early 1890s to provide the U.S. armed forces with a smokeless powder cartridge suited for use with modern small-bore repeating rifles to be selected in the 1892 small arm trials.
Krag-Jorgensen Model 1894 ©Public Domain / Wikimedia Commons. Year entered service: 1894. Type: Bolt-action service rifle. ... Type: Bolt-action service rifle. Country of origin: Germany.
Rifles. Berthier M1892, M1892/16, M1907/15 and M1916; Gras M1874 and M1874/14; Lebel M1886/93; Mannlicher M1895; Mannlicher-Schönauer M1903 and M1903/14 (Standard issue rifle) Machine guns. Chauchat M1915; Colt-Browning M1895/14; Hotchkiss M1914; Saint Étienne M1907/16; Schwarzlose M1907/12; Grenades. F1 M1915, M1916 and M1917; Improvised ...
1.2 Rifles. 1.3 Submachine guns. 1.4 Machine guns. 2 Artillery. Toggle Artillery subsection. ... Krag–Jørgensen M1894 [2] Krag-Petersson reserves; Kammerlader ...
This is a list of the weapons of Denmark during World War II. This list will be for the Danish military as they were at the German invasion of Denmark (1940).You are welcome to put down weapons used by the resistance and after the successful invasion but put them under a different section title to differentiate them.
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