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  2. Mosin–Nagant - Wikipedia

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    The MosinNagant is a five-shot, bolt-action, internal magazine–fed military rifle. ... Identifying features include: Darkly blued steel and high quality machining.

  3. Bolt action - Wikipedia

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    The MosinNagant action, created in 1891 and named after the designers Sergei Mosin and Léon Nagant, differs significantly from the Mauser and Lee–Enfield bolt-action designs. The MosinNagant design has a separate bolthead that rotates with the bolt and the bearing lugs, in contrast to the Mauser system where the bolthead is a non ...

  4. Nagant M1895 - Wikipedia

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    The Nagant M1895 is a seven-shot, gas-seal revolver designed and produced by Belgian industrialist Léon Nagant for the Russian Empire.. The Nagant M1895 was chambered for a proprietary cartridge, 7.62×38mmR, and features a gas-seal system, in which the cylinder moves forward when the gun is cocked, to close the gap between the cylinder and the barrel, providing a boost to the muzzle velocity ...

  5. List of military headstamps - Wikipedia

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    Police and paramilitary forces were armed with Mosin-Nagants (classified Mosin Karabin M91/98/25) and Mannlichers converted to 7.9×57mm Mauser. On the headstamp the cartridge manufacturer placed their code letters at the 12 o'clock position.

  6. List of bolt-action rifles - Wikipedia

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    MosinNagant: 7.62×54mmR 7.62x53mmR 7.92x57mm Mauser 8x50mmR Mannlicher: 1891 Russian Empire: Mossberg MVP.243 Winchester.270 Winchester.308 Winchester.30-06 Springfield. 7mm-08 Remington. 2012 United States: Murata rifle: 11x60mmR Murata 8x53mmR Murata 1885 Empire of Japan: Remington Model 700.223 Remington.243 Winchester.300 Winchester Magnum

  7. List of most-produced firearms - Wikipedia

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    This page lists more than 100 small arms designs which have been produced in numbers exceeding one million since the late 18th century. Many more types have been made in the hundreds of thousands.

  8. Fabrique d'armes Émile et Léon Nagant - Wikipedia

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    The company is best known for Émile's contribution to the design of the MosinNagant Russian service rifle, adopted in 1891. [2] This introduction to the Tsar's military administration led to the adoption, in 1895, of the Nagant M1895 revolver (designed by Léon) as their standard-issue sidearm. [3]

  9. German designations of foreign firearms in World War II

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    Nagant 1895: 7.62 mm Revolver 613(g) Nagant 1912: 7.62 mm Revolver 648(g) Colt Official Police.38 Spl. Revolver 649(g) Smith & Wesson.38 Spl. Leichtes Maschinengewehr 104(g) Hotchkiss mle 1926: 6.5 mm Leichtes Maschinengewehr 136(g) Hotchkiss mle 1926: 7.7 mm Leichtes Maschinengewehr 152/1(g) Hotchkiss mle 1926: 7.9 mm Leichtes Maschinengewehr ...