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In 1940, Finland bought 77,000 M1896 Mausers from Sweden in 6.5×55mm. They were mainly used by second line units. [ 17 ] Model 1896 rifles used by Finland in WWII can be recognized by a stamp with the letters SA (Suomen Armeija = Finnish Army) surrounded by a square with rounded corners.
M1896 Cadet Rifle – model which was fitted with cleaning rod like M1892 rifle. Only about 400 were made before it was discontinued. M1896 Carbine – model with the same modifications as the M1896 Rifle. M1898 Rifle – a model that generally much like M1896, but with a wide range of minor changes.
With the commercial success of civilian sales for the M1896 [citation needed], Bergman made additional modifications hoping to obtain military contracts. The Bergmann 1897, also called No. 5, [7] was a departure from the principle of the mass-operated bolt. The weapon was a locked recoil loader, the barrel and bolt ran back together until the ...
This model features an extended stock and barrel similar to the M1896 Kavallerie Karabiner. It also possesses a 40-round magazine and is chambered in 9×19mm Parabellum. The M1917 Mauser trench carbine was introduced during World War I and was intended to be a cheaper replacement for the expensive Lange Pistole 08 in close-quarters combat ...
The Madsen is a light machine gun that Julius A. Rasmussen and Theodor Schouboe designed and proposed for adoption by Colonel Vilhelm Herman Oluf Madsen, the Danish Minister of War, and that the Royal Danish Army adopted in 1902.
A Kropatschek is any variant of a rifle designed by Alfred von Kropatschek.Kropatschek's rifles used a tubular magazine (constructed of nickel-plated steel) of his design, of the same type used in the Japanese Murata Type 22 and the German Mauser Gewehr 1871/84.
Mauser, originally the Königlich Württembergische Gewehrfabrik, was a German arms manufacturer.Their line of bolt-action rifles and semi-automatic pistols was produced beginning in the 1870s for the German armed forces.
Diameter (mm) Weapon name Country of origin Period 20 mm (0.79 in) Breda Model 35 Kingdom of Italy World War II 20 mm (0.79 in) Madsen 20 mm cannon Denmark World War II