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The Mauser Model 1895 is a bolt operated magazine fed rifle using the 7×57mm Mauser cartridge. It was exported to many overseas powers, including the Chilean forces which adopted as the Fusil Mauser Chileno Modelo 1895. [2] It is the first major modification of the Mauser Model 1893 and was produced by Deutsche Waffen und Munitionsfabriken ...
The Mauser Model 1895 adopted as Fusil Mauser Chileno Mo 1895 [17] by Chilean forces, is a bolt operated magazine fed rifle using the 7×57mm Mauser cartridge. It is the first major modification of the Mauser Model 1893 and was produced by Deutsche Waffen und Munitionsfabriken, known as DWM, and Ludwig Loewe Company from 1895 to 1900. [18]
The 7×57mm Mauser (designated as the 7 mm Mauser or 7×57mm by the SAAMI and 7 × 57 by the C.I.P.) is a first-generation smokeless powder rimless bottlenecked rifle cartridge. It was developed by Paul Mauser of the Mauser company in 1892 and adopted as a military cartridge by Spain in 1893. [3] It was subsequently adopted by several other ...
Mauser 1891 carbines were still in service with the Argentine Police in the 1960s. [53] Bolivia bought 15,000 Argentine-made Modelo 1891s in the period between 1897 and 1901, [54] and were designated Modelo 1895 (not to be confused with the Mauser Model 1895). [55] They saw combat during the Chaco War. [56]
7.65×53mm Mauser. Action. Bolt action. Feed system. 5 round fixed box magazine. Sights. Iron sights. 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 ...
Mauser Model 1895 (Mauser Modelo Chileno): used by Paraguay; [8] [9] Mauser Model 1907: acquired by both Bolivia and Paraguay; [3] Mauser Standardmodell rifle, supplied to both sides; [10] Oviedo Model 1927, Spanish low-quality copy of the Mauser Model 1907 produced for Paraguay; [11] Oerlikon SSG36: antitank rifle bought by Bolivia; [12]
7.92×57mm Mauser. Action. Bolt-action. Feed system. 5-round stripper clip, internal magazine. Sights. Iron sights adjustable to 2,000 metres (2,200 yd) The Mauser Model 1904 and Model 1907 were Gewehr 98 pattern bolt-action rifles produced by Mauser and Deutsche Waffen und Munitionsfabriken (DWM). They were designed for export market.
From 1892 to 1902, the Chilean-Argentine Arms Race, marked the peak of Chilean arms purchase. 100,000 Mauser rifles and new Krupp artillery was bought for 3,000,000 DM in 1893, 2,000,000 DM in 1895 and 15,000,000 DM in 1898. Ammunition factories and small arms manufacturing plants were established.