The Type 56 carbine, also colloquially known as the Chinese SKS carbine or a Chicom SKS (used mostly in USA) was a license-built version of the Soviet ...
The Simonov SKS carbine was officially adopted by the Soviet Army in 1949, as a part of the new small arms system, built around the new 7.62mm Model 1943 ...
The Cei-Rigotti rifle, while almost forgotten today, is nevertheless a historically important weapon, as one of the worlds’ first automatic rifles ever ...
Mannlicher-Schoenauer rifle was designed and patented in 1900. It is named after famous Austrian gun designer Ferdinand von Mannlicher and technical ...
Mannlicher M1893 rifle was designed by famous Austrian gun designer Ferdinand von Mannlicher who worked at the Osterreichishe Waffenfabrik-Gesellschaft ...
This section is intended to give a brief overview of general issue military rifles, as used by various nations during the 20th century. This section ...
Winchester Lee Navy rifle model 1895 Winchester Lee Navy rifle model 1895, close-up view with bolt open and clip partially loaded into the magazine ...
Danish Krag – Jorgensen rifle, M1889 Danish Krag – Jorgensen carbine, M1889/24 Danish Krag – Jorgensen rifle, close up view ...
Belgian Mauser rifle M1889 Belgian Mauser rifle M1889 Turkish Mauser rifle M1890 Argentinean Mauser rifle M1891 Belgian Mauser cavalry carbine M1889 ...
Gew.88 rifle Kar.88 carbine Gew.88/05 rifle Chinese-made version of the Gew.88 – so called hanyang rifle Gew.88, close-up view Gew.88, diagram loaded ...
Berthier model 1890 cavalry carbine Berthier model 1892 artillery carbine Berthier model 1902 colonial rifle for Indo-Chinese troops ...
Lebel model 1886/93 rifle, right side Lebel model 1886/93 rifle, left side Lebel model 1886/93 R35 carbine Lebel model 1886/93 rifle, ...
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