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The Mannlicher M1893 (or M93) is a bolt-action rifle that was the standard service rifle of the Kingdom of Romania from 1893 to 1938. [1] The rifle and its 1892 predecessor were the first repeating rifles to be widely issued in the Romanian military. [2] It was later replaced by the Czechoslovak-designed Vz. 24 as the standard service rifle. [3]
Mannlicher M1888/90; Mannlicher M1893 (Standard issue rifle. Also known as the M93) Mannlicher M1895; Mosin–Nagant M1891; Martini–Henry M1879; Vetterli-Vitali M1870/87; Machine guns. Chauchat M1915; Colt–Browning M1895/14; DWM MG 08; Hotchkiss M1914; Lewis Mk I; Maxim M1907 and M1909; Saint Étienne M1907; Schwarzlose M1907/12; Vickers Mk ...
Mannlicher's Model 1891 rifle was adopted by Romania in 1892 as the Mannlicher M1893 and the Netherlands in 1895. They used the first of a series of 6.5-millimetre (0.26 in) Mannlicher cartridges [1] which became the standard service rifle cartridge for the Romanian Mannlicher M1893 from 1893 to 1938, [2] and the Dutch Geweer M. 95 from 1895 to ...
Mannlicher M1893: Steyr Mannlicher: 6.5×53mmR 8×50mmR Mannlicher.22 Long Rifle Austrian Empire Kingdom of Hungary: 1892 Mannlicher M1893 self loading rifle: Steyr Mannlicher: 8×50mmR Mannlicher Austrian Empire Kingdom of Hungary: 1893 Mannlicher M1895: Steyr Mannlicher Fegyver- és Gépgyár Zbrojovka Brno: 7.92×57mm Mauser 8×50mmR ...
The Swiss Mannlicher Model 1893 carbine was a straight-pull carbine designed by Ferdinand Mannlicher for use by the Swiss cavalry troops. [1] It features a bolt that is almost identical to that of the Mannlicher M1890 carbine and Mannlicher M1895 rifle aside from the shape of the cocking piece.
Romanian soldiers during a training exercise. The rifle is the Mannlicher M1893, the standard service rifle of the Kingdom of Romania at the time. Between 1914 and 1916, 59 Romanian factories along with numerous private contractors produced a total of 400,000 artillery rounds and 45 million small-arms cartridges.
The 8×50mmR Mannlicher cartridge has a long history of sporting use in India, as it was a simple matter to modify the Lee–Enfield action to accommodate the 8×50mmR in place of the .303 inch cartridge, thus providing a solution to the British colonial administration's 1907 ban on civilians possessing rifles chambered in British military ...
Other foreign Mannlicher clients opted for versions of the issue rifle of Austria-Hungary, the M1895, or simpler turn-bolt rifles like the M1893 or the Dutch M1895. However, the Mannlicher–Schönauer M1903 did fulfil the specifications of the Greek Army, and the first major contract was signed by the Greek Government in 1903.