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The Turkish Mauser can be used to describe many Mauser rifles used by the Ottoman Empire and then the Republic of Turkey. The Mauser Model 1887 rifle, chambered in 9.5x60mm [1] The Mauser Model 1890 rifle and carbine, chambered in 7.65×53mm Mauser [2] [3] The Mauser Model 1893 rifle, chambered in 7.65×53mm and later in 7.92×57mm Mauser [4]
The Mauser 1903 was a modified version Gewehr 98 The Lange Visier sight was replaced by a tangent leaf sight, the nose cap was simplified, the rifle could be fitted with older Ottoman M1890 bayonets. The weapon had curved arm on its bolt stop to block the cartridge clip when the cartridges are stripped into the magazine.
Mauser Model 1903 - Models 1903 and 1905 were still in service in the 1960s. [4] Gewehr 88/05; Mauser Gewehr 98; Mauser Model 1887 Turkish Mauser M1871/84 version; Ottoman-Mauser Model 1890 Turkish Mauser M1889 version; Mauser Model 1893; Mauser M1903; Mauser M1905 and Mauser M1908; Mauser Karabiner 98k; vz. 24; vz. 98/22; Mosin-Nagant M1891/30 ...
Mauser Model 1903; Gewehr 88/05; Mauser Gewehr 98; Mauser Model 1887 Turkish Mauser M1871/84 version; Ottoman-Mauser Model 1890 Turkish Mauser M1889 version; Mauser Model 1893; Mauser M1903; Mauser M1905 and Mauser M1908; Mauser Karabiner 98k; vz. 24; vz. 98/22; Mosin-Nagant M1891/30; Berthier M1916; M1 Carbine; M1 Garand; Post WW2; FN FAL; M14
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 ...
Paul Mauser, who was not aware of the commission's work until 1888, managed to sell an improved version of his M1871/84 rifles as M1887 to the Ottoman Empire. Meanwhile, in the mid-1880s, Belgium wanted to adopt a magazine rifle to replace the Albini-Braendlin , Terssen and Comblain 11-mm single-shots. [ 6 ]
The Ottoman Empire bought the Mauser Model 1903. The Mauser 1903 was a modified version Gewehr 98. The Lange Visier sight was replaced by a tangent leaf sight, the nose cap was simplified, the rifle could be fitted with older Ottoman M1890 bayonets.
An early C96 prototype "Red 9" Mauser C96 with stock. Within a year of its introduction in 1896, the C96 had been sold to governments and commercially to civilians and individual military officers. The Mauser C96 pistol was extremely popular with British officers at the time, and many purchased it privately.