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Danish M.1889 carbine. After strenuous tests, Denmark adopted the Krag–Jørgensen rifle on July 3, 1889. The Danish rifle differed in several key areas from the weapons later adopted by the United States and Norway, particularly in its use of a forward (as opposed to downward) hinged magazine door, the use of rimmed ammunition, and the use of an outer steel liner for the barrel.
The Springfield Model 1892–99 Krag–Jørgensen rifle is a Norwegian-designed bolt-action rifle that was adopted in 1892 as the standard United States Army military longarm, chambered for U.S. caliber .30-40 Krag cartridges.
The .30-40 Krag, also known as the .30 U.S. and .30 Army, was a rifle cartridge developed in the early 1890s to provide the U.S. armed forces with a smokeless powder cartridge suited for use with modern small-bore repeating rifles to be selected in the 1892 small arm trials.
Krag–Jørgensen M1898; Lee–Enfield Short Magazine Mk III; Springfield M1896 and M1898; Springfield M1903 (Standard issue rifle) Springfield model 1873 (Limited use in National Guard units) Winchester M1886; Winchester M1892; Winchester M1894; Winchester M1895; Winchester M1907; Winchester M1910; Machine guns. Benét–Mercié M1909 ...
The Springfield Model 1888 was one of several models of rifles produced by Springfield Armory for the United States military in the late 19th century. It was the final design in a long line of rifles which used the trapdoor breechblock design developed by Erskine S. Allin in the 1860s and the last single-shot rifle to see American military service.
Norway adopted the Krag–Jørgensen M/1894 rifle, while Sweden adopted the Mauser m/1896 rifle design that was based on a Mauser service rifle designed around the 7×57mm Mauser cartridge. The 6.5×55mm cartridge has a smaller bullet diameter and lower free recoil than other full-power service rifle cartridges like the .303 British , 7.92× ...
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Krag-Jørgensen M1930: 6.5 mm Gewehr 351(n) Jarmann M1884: 10.15 mm Karabiner 411(n) Krag-Jørgensen Kavalerikarabin M1881: 6.5 mm Karabiner 412(n) Krag-Jørgensen Kavalerikarabin M1895: 6.5 mm Karabiner 413(n) Krag-Jørgensen Ingeniörkarabin M1904: 6.5 mm Karabiner 414(n) Krag-Jørgensen Artillerikarabin M1907: 6.5 mm Karabiner 415(n) Krag ...