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  2. Mauser Model 1893 - Wikipedia

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    The Mauser Model 1893 is a bolt-action rifle commonly referred to as the Spanish Mauser, though the model was adopted by other countries in other calibers, most notably the Ottoman Empire. The M1893 was based on the experimental M1892 rifle, which Paul Mauser developed for the Spanish Army as part of a program to correct deficiencies in the ...

  3. FR8 - Wikipedia

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    The FR7 and FR8 were introduced in the 1950s when the Spanish military was already implementing the CETME automatic rifle, but did not yet have sufficient inventory to equip and train all troops. The rifles were made from existing stockpiles of Mauser bolt-action rifles. The FR-7 was a modification of the Model 1916 short rifle, which in turn ...

  4. List of Cold War weapons and land equipment of Spain

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    Saw use in the Guardia Civil, the Spanish Gendarmerie, into the 1970s. CETME rifle: the main Spanish Cold War assault rifle entered service in the early 1960s. Designed by the German Ludwig Vorgrimler while he was working for the Spanish CETME arms company, it later became the basis for Germany's own main Cold War service rifle, the Heckler ...

  5. Mauser Model 1895 - Wikipedia

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    Mauser Model 1895 rear sight leaf. The Mauser Model 1895 is a modification of the Mauser Model 1893. The flush-mounted staggered column box magazine has a capacity of 5 smokeless powder 7×57mm Mauser cartridges. [8] The internal magazine can be loaded with single rounds by pushing the cartridges into the receiver top opening or via stripper ...

  6. Destroyer carbine - Wikipedia

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    Rear left sight, front post The Destroyer Carbine is a small bolt-action carbine usually chambered for the 9×23mm Largo cartridge. [ 1 ] It was used by Spanish police and prison services, including the Guardia Civil from the mid-1930s until the late 1960s, replacing the El Tigre Rifle . [ 3 ]

  7. Mauser Standardmodell - Wikipedia

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    The rifle had a new iron sight line, with a tangent rear sight graduated from 100 m (109 yd) to 2,000 m (2,187 yd), with 50 m (55 yd) increments. The rear sight element could be modified to match the trajectory of the standard 7.92×57mm Mauser S Patrone spitzer bullet or the heavier s.S. Patrone boat tail spitzer bullet originally designed for ...

  8. Mauser Model 1910 - Wikipedia

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    The Model 1910 was based on the Gewehr 98. The bayonet of the Mauser Model 1895 could be fitted on it. [1] It used the standard tangent leaf rear sight. [2] The Model 1910 features a rarely-used Mauser invention, patented in 1898: the bolt head enveloped the cartridge rim, leaving only the cartridge case visible. [1]

  9. CETME Model L - Wikipedia

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    Front: shrouded post, rear: flip-up sight with two apertures 440 mm (17.3 in) sight radius The CETME Model L is a Spanish 5.56×45mm NATO assault rifle developed in the late 1970s at the state-owned small arms research and development establishment CETME ( Centro de Estudios Técnicos de Materiales Especiales ) located in Madrid .