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Prior experiments with several carbine versions of the Lebel action proved unacceptably heavy and slow to load while on horseback. While retaining most of the action's strong points, the Berthier carbine improved on the earlier Mle 1886 rifle by using a one-piece stock and a Mannlicher-style, charger-loaded en bloc 3 shot clip.
Darne M1916; Hotchkiss M1909; Hotchkiss M1914; Puteaux M1905; Saint Étienne M1907 and M1907/16; Grenades. Bezossi M1915 [8] F1 M1915, M1916 and M1917; OF1 M1915 grenade [8] P1 M1915 grenade [8] Suffocante M1914 and M1916 gas grenade [8] M1847 ball grenade [8] M1914 ball grenade [8] M1918 anti-tank grenade; Pig iron lighting grenade [8 ...
Year entered service: 1887 Type: Bolt-action service rifle Country of origin: France Action: Bolt-action lever Caliber & feed: 8mm Lebel & 8-round tube magazine 67. Mannlicher Model 1888
Ordnance crest "WHAT'S IN A NAME" - military education about SNL. This is a historic (index) list of United States Army weapons and materiel, by their Standard Nomenclature List (SNL) group and individual designations — an alpha-numeric nomenclature system used in the United States Army Ordnance Corps Supply Catalogues used from about 1930 to about 1958.
MAS-36 (Adopted in 1936 by France and intended to replace the Berthier and Lebel series of service rifles) [196] RSC M1917 and M1918 [197] [198] Enfield M1917 (Used by French Liberation Army) [181] Springfield M1903 (Used by French Liberation Army, less common than M1917 Enfield. Also used as sniper rifle) [181] [195]
M1915, M1916 and M1917 Stielhandgranate [broken anchor] (hand stickgrenade) M1917 Eierhandgranate (hand grenade) Mauser C78 and C86 Zig-Zag (revolver) Mauser C96 (semi-automatic pistol) Mauser Gewehr 71 and 71/84 (rifle) Mauser Gewehr 98 (rifle) Mauser Karabiner 98A (carbine version of the Mauser Gewehr 98 rifle) Mauser M1887 (rifle)
The squad leader and the magazine carrier were both equipped with a rifle or with a Berthier carbine. The additional men provided assistance in carrying loaded magazines, helping manage malfunctions, and protecting the gunner, but mainly to carry more ammunition; thus boosting the combat load.
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