Mannlicher 1895 magazine straight-pull rifle 8×56mmR

posted 09 November 2021, 2:05 am
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01. Original name Infanterie Repetier-Gewehr M.1895  
02. Other official names Gyalogsági Ismétlő Puska M95  
03. Popular names Mannlicher M95 Rifle, Steyr M95, M95 rifle  
04. Chamberings 8x50r M1893  
05. Designed by Ferdinand Ritter von Mannliche  
06. Design date 1895  
07. In service date(s) 1896-1919 (later with different countries post WWI)  
08. Adopted by Austro Hungarian Empire, Bulgaria  
09. Production quantities Österreichische Waffenfabriks-Gesellschaft, Steyr 1896-1918 approx. 1875000 Fegyver és Gépgyár Rt.(F.G.GY.), Budapest, 1897-1918 – approx. 625000  
10. Mechanism Mannlicher straight-pull bolt, Mannlicher 5-round clip  
11. Weight 3.78KG – 8.3Lbs  
12. Mountings   
13. Practicality in action The M95 rifle proved to be lightweight, accurate, reliable and rugged.  
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