The Gewehr 88 (commonly called the Model 1888 commission rifle) was a late 19th-century German bolt-action rifle, adopted in 1888. The invention of smokeless...
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including the United Kingdom, United States, and Japan. The Gewehr 98 replaced the earlier Gewehr 1888 as the main German service rifle. It first saw combat...
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are: Gewehr 41 (Dreyse, 1841) Gewehr 71 (Mauser, 1871) Gewehr 88 (state committee, 1888) Gewehr 98 (Mauser, 1898) T-Gewehr (Mauser, 1918) Gewehr 41 (Walther...
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Mauser Model 1871 (redirect from Gewehr 71)
Mauser 1871 was replaced by the magazine-fed, smokeless powder using Gewehr 1888 from 1888 through 1890. The action was not based on its predecessor, the Dreyse...
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Bavarian arm until replaced by the Gewehr 1888. The Mauser Model 1871 adopted as the Gewehr 71 or Infanterie-Gewehr 71 ( I.G.Mod.71 first of many military...
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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 use...
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98 rifle with the introduction of a new bolt system derived from the Gewehr 1888 and Mannlicher–Schönauer. Outside Portugal, the weapon was also known...
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65×53mm Mauser 7.92×57mm Mauser 1924 Belgium Gewehr 1888 M/88 7.92x57mm Mauser 1888 German Empire Gewehr 98 M/88 7.92×57mm Mauser 1898 German Empire...
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included: Potsdam musket 1809 Dreyse needle gun Mauser Model 1871 Gewehr 1888 Gewehr 98 MG 08 Deutsche Waffen und Munitionsfabriken, which was another...
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over the cartridge base as the bolt is finally closed similar to the Gewehr 1888 and M91 Carcano or modern sporting rifles like the Remington 700. Like...
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Mannlicher M1895 Lebel Model 1886 rifle Berthier rifle Ross rifle Lee–Enfield Gewehr 1888 Winchester Model 1895 Type 30 rifle Type 35 rifle Type 38 rifle M1870...
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Austria-Hungary where then-factory manager Otto Schönauer was modifying the German Gewehr 1888 rifle, the license on which ŒWG got as a compensation for patent infringement...
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Model 1861 (USA - Machine Gun - 1862) Gewehr 1888 / Model 1888 commission rifle (German Empire - Rifle - 1888) Gorgas machine gun Harpers Ferry Armory...
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designs, such as the M1895 Lee Navy and Gewehr 1888, eventually replaced by the M1903 Springfield rifle and Gewehr 98 respectively. The Russian Mosin–Nagant...
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urgency by the Germans' development of the Karabiner Modell 1888, a carbine variant of the Gewehr 1888. It was issued to essentially all French artillery and...
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Germany the Gewehr-Prüfungskommission (G.P.K.) (Rifle Testing Commission) was responsible for improving the accuracy and performance of the 1888 pattern military...
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Mauser is based, was adopted by Germany in 1888 as the Patrone 88 (cartridge 88) or M/88 (along with the Gewehr 1888 service rifle). It was a first-generation...
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by using the Mannlicher designed en-bloc clip as used in the German Gewehr 1888 "Commission" rifle. These pre-date and are similar in concept to the...
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rifle, a Swiss Frey rifle made by the Neuhausen factory, the German Gewehr 1888 rifle, and an improved Mannlicher rifle from the August Schriever factory...
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FN Model 24 and Model 30 Mauser Model 1871 Mauser Standardmodell Gewehr 1888 Gewehr 98 Werndl–Holub rifle Kropatschek rifle Mosin–Nagant Mannlicher M1888...
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carbine Type 38 rifle Type 99 rifle Type 44 carbine Gewehr 1888 :Supplied by Soviet Union Gewehr 98:Supplied by Soviet Union Mosin–Nagant:Supplied by...
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92×57mm Mauser China 1914 Gewehr 1888 Ludwig Loewe Haenel Steyr Mannlicher Hanyang Arsenal 7.92×57mm Mauser German Empire 1888 Gewehr 43 Carl Walther GMBH...
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revolver Remington Rolling Block rifle Winchester rifle Vetterli rifle Gewehr 1888 Krag–Jørgensen rifle Kropatschek rifle Lee–Enfield Lee–Metford Martini–Henry...
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Patrone 88 (category Weapons and ammunition introduced in 1888)
The Patrone 88 was adopted by the German Empire in 1888 as service cartridge along with the Gewehr 1888 service rifle. Reportedly the initial version of...
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(Received Canadian Mk II Stens) Hanyang Type 88 (Licensed copy of the Gewehr 1888, Standard issue rifle) Type 24 rifle (Licensed copy of the Mauser Model...
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2017-03-18. Jenzen-Jones 2017, p. 25. "Modern Firearms - KomissionGewehr modell 1888 – Gew.88 / G.88 commission rifle (Germany)". modernfirearms.net. 27...
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M1890 Carbine Mannlicher M1893 Mannlicher M1895 Mannlicher–Schönauer Gewehr 1888 Steyr-Mauser M1912 Foreign Berdan rifle (captured) Ottoman Mauser (in...
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been wearing a grain-bag, riding a foundered horse, and carrying an old Gewehr 1888 rifle with only two rounds of ammunition left, was dressed in a cavalry...
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a main-belt asteroid Gewehr 88, German rifle Patrone 88, German rifle cartridge Hanyang 88, Chinese rifle based on the Gewehr 88 8.8 cm Flak 18/36/37/41...
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use in his Model 1885, Model 1886, and 1888 rifles. Other rifles utilizing en bloc clips include the German Gewehr 88 (since 1905 replaced by stripper clips)...
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