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  2. Mainspring (firearms) - Wikipedia

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    After the trigger mechanism has been released, the tensioned mainspring will drive the firing pin or hit the firing pin so that it is driven. Mainsprings can come in many shapes, such as a cylindrical spring ( Mosin-Nagant , TT-33 , Colt M1911 ), plate spring ( Nagant revolver model 1895, Makarov pistol ) or spiral spring ( Kalashnikov ).

  3. 7.62 Tkiv 85 - Wikipedia

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    The 7.62 TKIV 85 sniper rifle has been extensively modified, while retaining the use of Mosin-Nagant style bolt-action. One exclusive feature of the 7.62 TKIV 85 is its 7.62×53mmR chambering. [ citation needed ] No other currently used military firearm is chambered for this unique Finnish cartridge.

  4. Mosin–Nagant - Wikipedia

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    MosinNagant Model 1891/30 MosinNagant Model 1891/30 (1933) Soviet MosinNagant model 1891/30 sniper rifle with PU 3.5×21 sight. Model 1891/30 (винтовка образца 1891/30-го года, винтовка Мосина): The most prolific version of the MosinNagant. It was produced for standard issue to all Soviet infantry ...

  5. Izhevsk Mechanical Plant - Wikipedia

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    It was one of the primary factories producing MosinNagant and SVT-40 rifles during World War II for standard issue to Soviet troops.. After the end of World War II, it continued producing firearms, both for military (Makarov pistols) and hunting applications, and later high-tech weapons and civilian machinery.

  6. 7.62×53mmR - Wikipedia

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    After gaining its independence in 1917 and after the Finnish Civil War of 1918, large numbers of Model 1891 MosinNagant rifles were in the hands of the Finnish military. As the old barrels were worn out, they were replaced by new 7.83 mm (.308 in) barrels and the leftover 7.62×54mmR cartridges being in short supply, a domestic product was ...

  7. Model 91/98/23 carbine - Wikipedia

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    The Model 91/98/23 carbine (Karabinek wz. 1891/1898/1923) often shortened to kbk wz. 91/98/23, and its variants wz. 91/98/25 and wz. 91/98/26, were a Polish modification of the MosinNagant M1891 rifle to carbine form. The Mosin rifle was shortened and converted to use the 7.92×57mm Mauser cartridge.

  8. 7.62×54mmR - Wikipedia

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    The various MosinNagant bolt-action rifles including the sawn-off "Obrez" pistol; The American Winchester Model 1895. Approximately 300,000 made for the Russian army in 1915–16. AVB-7.62; AVS-36; Berkut-2M1; Dragunov sniper rifle (including Chinese NDM-86 variant) IZH-18MH; JS 7.62; Winchester 1895 (7.62x54R ver) M91; PSL sniper rifle ...

  9. Fabrique d'armes Émile et Léon Nagant - Wikipedia

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    The company is best known for Émile's contribution to the design of the MosinNagant Russian service rifle, adopted in 1891. [2] This introduction to the Tsar's military administration led to the adoption, in 1895, of the Nagant M1895 revolver (designed by Léon) as their standard-issue sidearm. [3]