The Lebel Model 1886 rifle (French: Fusil Modèle 1886 dit "Fusil Lebel") also known as the "Fusil Mle 1886 M93", after a bolt modification was added in...
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The 8×50mmR Lebel (8mm Lebel) (designated as the 8 × 51 R Lebel by the C.I.P.) rifle cartridge was the first smokeless powder cartridge to be made and...
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the introduction of the Lebel rifle in 1886, the French Army wanted a repeating carbine using the same ammunition as the Lebel to replace their single...
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Mauser M 98 or M16. The first rotating bolt rifle with two lugs on the bolt head was the Lebel Model 1886 rifle. The concept has been implemented on most...
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Gewehr 1888 (redirect from Model 1888 Commission Rifle)
their Lebel Model 1886 rifle) the Germans adopted the Gewehr 88 using its own new Patrone 88 cartridge, which was also designed by the German Rifle Commission...
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of Poudre B smokeless powder in 1884, introduced with the French Lebel Model 1886 rifle, spelt the end of gunpowder warfare and led to a jump in small arms...
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adopted the semi-automatic MAS-49 rifle as their standard service rifle. Though intended to replace the Lebel Model 1886 and Berthier rifles as well as Berthier...
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The Type 38 rifle (三八式歩兵銃, sanhachi-shiki hoheijū) is a bolt-action service rifle that was used by the Empire of Japan predominantly during the Second...
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version, the Model 1918, was used more during the Moroccan Rif War from 1920 to 1926.[citation needed] Still, the bolt-action Lebel Model 1886 rifle remained...
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The Winchester Model 1907 is a blowback-operated, semi-automatic rifle produced by the Winchester Repeating Arms Company beginning in 1907 with production...
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Fusil Gras mle 1874 (redirect from Gras rifle)
Additionally it had a triangular-shaped Model 1874 "Gras" sword bayonet. The Gras rifle was replaced from 1886 by the Lebel rifle. The Gras was manufactured in...
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his previous designs dating back to the Winchester 1886. The M1895 is the strongest lever-action rifle Winchester produced, designed to handle the increased...
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supervised the development of the Lebel Model 1886 rifle Robert Lebel (bishop) (1924–2015), Canadian Catholic bishop Lebel (disambiguation) This page lists...
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The Type 30 rifle Arisaka (三十年式歩兵銃, Sanjū-nen-shiki hoheijū, 'year 30 type infantry firearm') is a box-fed bolt-action repeating rifle that was the standard...
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1840 began to develop the concept of rifled artillery at Châtellerault for the French Army. The Lebel Model 1886 rifle, the first military firearm to use...
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Bolt action (redirect from Bolt-action rifle)
two lugs on the bolt head, which was used by the Lebel Model 1886 rifle, Model 1888 Commission Rifle, Mauser M 98, Mosin–Nagant and most bolt-action rifles...
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Mannlicher M1886 (category Weapons and ammunition introduced in 1886)
acceptance marks are a rare find. The rifle was quickly made obsolete by the introduction of the Lebel Model 1886 rifle with its new smokeless cartridge....
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Gottlieb Daimler produces the first motorboat, Neckar, in Germany. The Lebel Model 1886 rifle is developed in France, the first military firearm to use smokeless...
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Mosin–Nagant (redirect from Mosin rifle)
and in 1889 the Lebel Model 1886 rifle was obtained through semi-official channels from France. It was supplied together with a model of the cartridge...
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it is the precursor of the 8 mm Lebel bullet adopted for the smokeless powder ammunition of the Lebel Model 1886 rifle. The surface of lead bullets fired...
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military to develop a semi-automatic infantry rifle that would eventually replace the Mle 1886–93 Lebel rifle. Four government research establishments (STA...
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The Smith & Wesson Model 3 is a single-action, cartridge-firing, top-break revolver produced by Smith & Wesson (S&W) from around 1870 to 1915, and was...
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rifle of the German armed forces although it was quickly replaced by the Gewehr 1888 made in response to the Lebel Model 1886 rifle, the first rifle to...
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semi-automatic rifle in 1906, working with future small arms designer Vasily Degtyaryov as his assistant. A model was submitted to the Rifle Commission of...
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PM M1910 (redirect from PM Model 1910)
Hiram Maxim's Maxim gun, chambered for the standard Russian 7.62×54mmR rifle cartridge. The M1910 was mounted on a wheeled mount with a gun shield. In...
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Mauser (redirect from Mauser-Norris Model 67/69 Rifle)
other contemporary smokeless powder service cartridges such as the 8mm Lebel (1886), 8×50mmR Mannlicher (1890) and .303 British (1891). Mauser also developed...
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Magazine (firearms) (redirect from Magazine (rifle))
bullets and incorporated new smokeless propellants. The Lebel Model 1886 rifle was the first rifle and cartridge to be designed for use with smokeless powder...
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Schmidt–Rubin (redirect from Schmidt-Rubin Model 1911 Rifle)
Most of the bullets used in Europe at the time, except for the Mle 1886 Lebel rifle metal-jacketed 8mm bullet, were around .45 caliber, as opposed to the...
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whose brother Émile had also taken part in designing the Mosin–Nagant rifle. The Nagant M1895 was adopted as the standard issue sidearm for the Imperial...
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France[page needed]: Models 1915, 1919, 1922 and 1924 in 8mm Lebel French Morocco Mandate of Syria German Empire Nazi Germany: Models of 1941 and 1942...
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