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	Collecting and Shooting the Spanish Mauser Model 93 - HISTORY
		The Spanish Mauser Model 1893 was adopted on December 7, 1893.
		The Model 93 gained fame facing U.S. troops in the Spanish-American war of 1898 and is attributed with lending to the decision to replace the U.S. 30-40 Krag with the U.S. Springfield 1903 as the U.S. Army's primary battle rifle.
		Spanish Model 93 Mauser Rifle Disassembly and Reassembly
	www.surplusrifle.com /mauser93spanish (259 words)

	NationMaster - Encyclopedia: Mauser C96 (Site not responding. Last check: )
		The Mauser C96 was sold commercially worldwide; Winston Churchill favored it, and used one at the Battle of Omdurman and during the Second Boer War.
		The Gewehr 41 rifle, commonly known as the G41 was a semi-automatic rifle used by Nazi Germany during World War II By 1940, it became apparent that some form of a semi-automatic rifle, with a higher rate of fire than existing bolt-action rifle models, was necessary to...
		Mauser is the common name of a German arms manufacturer, maker of a line of bolt-action rifles from the 1870s to present.
	www.nationmaster.com /encyclopedia/Mauser-C96 (2833 words)

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		The Mauser company, established by the two Mauser brothers, established its reputation in firearms making in the last decades of the XIX century, and continued to build a very well thought-out and skillfully built firearms until the end of the World War 2.
		Some years after the WW2, the Mauser company was restored in the West Germany and continued to build firearms, but mostly a larger-caliber ones, like the aircraft cannons etc. But some of earlier Mauser works became the standards against which all others designs are judged, even after some 100 years after its introduction.
		This rifle was designed from the experience, gained on previous Mauser designs, and was first appeared in 1898 as a standard German army infantry rifle.
	www.freewebs.com /ww02-rifle/mauser.htm (0 words)

	Collectible American Longarms Catalog
		With the adoption of the U.S. Model 1903 rifle the United States Army was one of the first in the world to abandon the concept of a short rifle usually called a carbine for use by cavalry, artillery, etc., and a long rifle for use by infantry.
		This rifle was overhauled at Springfield in March of 1965, as indicated by the SA 3-65 electric penciled on the receiver leg.
		During the dark days of WW2, this rifle was provided as "lend lease" material to Canada, where it received a broad arrow within a C marking (denoting its status as Canadian military property) on the right side of the stock and on the left rear of the receiver.
	oldguns.net /cat_fa_old_us_long.htm (0 words)

	J.C. Devine, Inc. - Sale #2705, Rifle page 6 - October 14, 2007 (Site not responding. Last check: )
		The rifle is 54" in overall length with a 36 3/4" octagonal barrel having a fine.38 caliber bore.
		The rifle is 61" in overall length with a 43 3/4" octagonal barrel having an excellent.45 caliber bore.
		The rifle is 54 1/2" in overall length with a 38 1/2" octagonal barrel having a good.38 caliber bore.
	www.jcdevine.com /auction/rifle_6.htm (769 words)

	Spartanburg SC \| GoUpstate.com \| Spartanburg Herald-Journal (Site not responding. Last check: )
		A considerable number of Soviet-captured Mauser 98k rifles (as well as a number of 98k rifles that were left behind by the French after the First Indochina War) were found in the hands of NLF guerrillas and VPA soldiers by U.S. and Allied forces alongside Soviet-bloc rifles like the Mosin-Nagant, the SKS, and the AK-47.
		Rifles with original German stocks have "7.62" burned into the heel of the rifle stock for identification and to separate the re-chambered Kar98ks from the original 7.92 mm versions of the weapon then in service or held in reserve, though some 98k rifles were fitted with new, unnumbered beech stocks of recent manufacture.
		As of 2005, the Mauser Kar98k rifles that were captured by the Soviets during World War II and refurbished during the late 1940s and early 1950s have appeared in large numbers on the military surplus rifle market.
	www.goupstate.com /apps/pbcs.dll/section?category=NEWS&template=wiki&text=K98k (2045 words)

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		The Mauser company, established by the two Mauser brothers, established its reputation in firearms making in the last decades of the 19th century, and continued to build very thought-out and skillfully built firearms until the end of World War II.
		Some years after the WWII, the Mauser company was restored in West Germany and continued to build firearms, but mostly larger-caliber ones, like aircraft cannons etc. But some of the earlier Mauser works became the standards against which all other designs are judged, even after some 100 years after its introduction.
		A massive, non-rotating claw extractor was designed to engage the cartridge rim as soon as cartridge left the magazine, and held the cartridge case firmly until it was ejected by the ejector, fixed inside the receiver.
	www.angelfire.com /80s/todd_a_glick/firearmsmain.html (933 words)

	Mauser at AllExperts
		Mauser is the common name of a German arms manufacturer, maker of a line of bolt-action rifles from the 1870s to present.
		The next innovation was the Model 93, which introduced a short staggered-column box magazine holding five 7 x 57 mm rounds flush with the bottom of the rifle, which could be quickly reloaded by pushing a strip of rounds down from the top of the open bolt.
		Turkey purchased the Model 93, Brazil and Sweden the Model 94, and the similar Model 95 was sold to Mexico, Chile, Uruguay, China, Iran and the South African states of Transvaal and The Orange Free State (Boers).
	en.allexperts.com /e/m/ma/mauser.htm (3324 words)

	Mauser 98K Unofficial Web Site. (Site not responding. Last check: )
		That’s why Mauser rifles never achieved the high firing rate of the Lee-Enfield rifles; those results were obvious on the battlefield when compared to the Lee-Enfield and the M-1 Garand rifle.
		The Mauser 98k was very similar to his predecessor, but his barrel was shorter – it was 60 cm (23.62 in) length; in 98 model it was 74 cm (29.13 in) length.
		With the handle full to the left the rifle is in the “firing position” with the handle in the vertical position the rifle is on safe, but the bolt can be opened to unload or reload the weapon.
	mauser98k.internetdsl.pl /histen.html (893 words)

	Mauser 98K Unofficial Web Site. (Site not responding. Last check: )
		That’s why Mauser rifles never achieved the high firing rate of the Lee-Enfield rifles; those results were obvious on the battlefield when compared to the Lee-Enfield and the M-1 Garand rifle.
		The Mauser 98k was very similar to his predecessor, but his barrel was shorter – it was 60 cm (23.62 in) length; in 98 model it was 74 cm (29.13 in) length.
		With the handle full to the left the rifle is in the “firing position” with the handle in the vertical position the rifle is on safe, but the bolt can be opened to unload or reload the weapon.
	www.mauser98k.internetdsl.pl /histen.html (893 words)

	kar98
		The Mauser company, established by the two Mauser brothers, established its reputation in firearms making in the last decades of the XIX century, and continued to build a very well thought-out and skillfully built firearms until the end of the World War 2.
		Some years after the WW2, the Mauser company was restored in the West Germany and continued to build firearms, but mostly a larger-caliber ones, like the aircraft cannons etc. But some of earlier Mauser works became the standards against which all others designs are judged, even after some 100 years after its introduction.
		This rifle was designed from the experience, gained on previous Mauser designs, and was first appeared in 1898 as a standard German army infantry rifle.
	wave.prohosting.com /uberduck/kar98.htm (959 words)

	Mauser Model 98
		Paul Mauser designed many classic firearms, but his Model 1898 is the unquestioned benchmark used to measure any bolt-action rifle.
		Another safety feature of the Model 98 is the large gas shield at the front of the bolt sleeve to protect the firer’s eyes from hot gas and brass splinters in the event of a pierced primer or case-head separation.
		Mauser offered these actions in short, standard and magnum lengths, while the receivers were designed around 14 different cartridges from 6.5x54 mm Mauser to.416 Rigby.
	www.nrapublications.org /TAR/Mauser98.asp (746 words)

	Mauser bolt action rifles
		A new and improved Mauser model was adopted by Spain as the 7x57mm Modelo Espanol 1893, which began the evolution of the Mauser rifle to become the most desired military arm for half a century.
		This rifle was manufactured by Loewe and Co. in Berlin, and by Mauser for Turkey in 7.65x53mm with a magazine cut off device as the Turk Model 1893.
		Derivatives were adopted by Chile as the Modelo 1895, China as the Model 1895, Serbia as the Model 1899, and by other nations under various designations in 7x57mm or a short version of the 7x57mm used by one Boer contract based on the 7.65mmx53mm case (the 7x53mm), or 7.65x53mm, as desired by the purchaser.
	www.chuckhawks.com /old_mausers.htm (4081 words)

	Mauser information - Search.com
		Mauser is the common name of a German arms manufacturer, maker of a line of bolt-action rifles from the 1870s to present.
		The next innovation was the Model 93, which introduced a short staggered-column box magazine holding five 7 x 57 mm rounds flush with the bottom of the rifle, which could be quickly reloaded by pushing a strip of rounds down from the top of the open bolt.
		Turkey purchased the Model 93, Brazil and Sweden the Model 94, and the similar Model 95 was sold to Mexico, Chile, Uruguay, China, Iran and the South African states of Transvaal and The Orange Free State (Boers).
	domainhelp.search.com /reference/Mauser (3138 words)

	mauser
		Model 1934 Carbine(simplified model 29) 7mm Steyr Slothurn
		Model 1895 Mauser Carbine-This carbine may be marked with DWM or Oviedo, as it was made in both places.
		Model 1910 Mauser Carbine-This carbine is almost identical to the 1895 except that it has the large ring receiver and the front sight has ear protectors.
	www.carbinesforcollectors.com /mauser.htm (669 words)

	K98k Mauser
		Karbiner 98, Kurtz or short carbine model 98 was adopted in 1935 as the standard rifle of the Wehrmacht, or German army.
		The Mauser lineage began in 1811 with the establishment of an ordnance factory in Oberndorf, the Royal Wuerttemberg Rifle Factory, on the Nectar river in Germany.
		This was incorporated in a rifle in 7.92mm, adopted in 1898 as the Geweher 98.
	www.angelfire.com /ak5/kensrifles/mauser.htm (286 words)

	Mauser rifle model 98 - Modern Firearms - Rifle - Mauser model 98 (Site not responding. Last check: )
		This rifle formed the basis for nearly all are not as good as the old Mauser.
		Rich- The Mauser bolt action rifle known as the Model 98, Gewehr 98, K98, or Karabiner 98 was one of the most widely used military rifles of the 20th
		It was derived from the earlier rifles, namely the Karabiner 98b which had itself been developed from the Mauser Model 1898.
	finderarea.com /fnrr/mauser-rifle-model-98.htm (265 words)

	Model 1888 Commission Rifle at AllExperts
		The Commission Rifle's bolt action design was a modified Mannlicher action with a few Mauser features, but it is incorrect to call it a "Mauser." The barrel design and rifling were virtually copied from the French Lebel, and the magazine was based on a popular Ferdinand Mannlicher design, which allowed for rapid reloading.
		However within ten years a true Mauser design would be adopted, the Gewehr 98, which was the culmination of a series of Mauser models in the 1890s.
		The Gewehr 88 was a German rifle The Gewehr 88 is also known as the "Commission rifle," or "Reichsgewehr," a name derived from the fact that the design was based on the specifications of a German military commission looking for a replacement for the older Model 71 and 71/84 Mauser rifles.
	en.allexperts.com /e/m/mo/model_1888_commission_rifle.htm (1326 words)

	Turk Mauser - Model of 1893
		This is quite different from the K.Kale models which seem to never have a barrel with the same serial number as the receiver.
		All Model 1893's were made in 1895 and 1896 so it doesn't really matter what year is on the receiver, it is an antique firearm under U.S. law.
		All Model of 1893 Turkish Mauser rifles are classified as Antique Firearms under U.S. Federal law since all Model 1893's were made in 1895 or 1896 regardless of what rebuild year is stamped on the receiver.
	www.turkmauser.com /93 (718 words)

	Mauser Guns - Gun Collecting - Gewehr 98 Rifle
		With this model rifle, Paul Mauser perfected his bolt action that is still used in most every bolt action in use today.
		This rifle was adopted by the German military in 1898.
		This rifle is very common, however many are in poor condition or don't have all matching serial numbers due to arsenal refurbishing or field repairs.
	www.mauserguns.com /gungalleryGew98.asp (140 words)

	Before 1919 ... Imperial German Model 1888 Mauser
		Although the issue rifle was replaced during World War I by the modern Mauser Model 1898 rifle, many Imperial German soldiers are pictured with the Model 88 rifle in unit photographs and individual cabinet photographs.
		The regimental markings on this rifle makes it somewhat unique in that although regulations did require all rifles to be marked; few have survived with such unit markings.
		Whether the rifle was used solely for training purposes or used in a direct combat role cannot be known.
	meltingpot.fortunecity.com /utah/894/mauserjs.htm (1111 words)

	More Info on surveillance equipment - - survellance equipment - - surveillane equipment
		The karabin przeciwpancerny wzór 35 (kb ppanc wz.35, literally Anti-armour rifle Model 35), was a Polish 7.92 mm anti-tank rifle used by the Polish Army during the Polish Defence War of 1939.
		The rifle was based on the successful construction of the Mauser rifle, a standard pre-World War I infantry weapon.
		The rifle was carried by the leader of the two-man rifle team on a carrying strap.
	www.usgovernetics.com /Sud-to-Sys/surveillance_equipment.php (1763 words)

	MILITARY FIREARMS -- M1903 SPRINGFIELD RIFLE
		During the Spanish-American War of 1898, it was recognized that the Spanish Mauser, Model of 1893, exhibited characteristics superior to the "trapdoor" Springfield and Krag rifles carried by the United States troops.
		The Mauser was superior from the standpoint of rapidity of loading and the ammunition it fired.
		In 1929, the NM rifle was modified with a Type-C stock in place of the non-pistol grip Type-S or “straight stock.” In this new form, the NM rifle was designated as the M1903A1 National Match.
	www.olive-drab.com /od_other_firearms_rifle_m1903.php3 (594 words)

	Mauser Rifle > But they themselves were entirely invisible. (Site not responding. Last check: )
		A rifle is a firearm that uses a spiral groove cut into the barrel to spin a projectile...
		The 7 x 57 mm Mauser rifle was the standard armament of the Spanish forces during the Spanish...
		Ball s: Mauser Rifles of the World, 3rd Ed Terence W. The M48B M48BO versions were made chiefly for export-and most of these were sent to Iran and Algeria.
	www.rentyourdot.com /Mauser-Rifle.html (2193 words)

	The Model 1898 infanterie Gewehr: the German 98 Mauser was blooded and proven during the four nightmare years of WWI ...
		The Model 1898 infanterie Gewehr: the German 98 Mauser was blooded and proven during the four nightmare years of WWI
		The rifle Leutnant Rommel so expertly wielded against the French troops in the village of Bleid, was the Modell 1898 Infantry Gewehr, better known to us as the Gew 98.
		Rifles produced prior to 1903 were refitted with the new pattern sight, however, the original sight bases remained with the 200-meter setting, even though the new Lange sight could not be adjusted to the old setting.
	www.findarticles.com /p/articles/mi_m0BQY/is_12_50/ai_n6275754 (1095 words)

	Persian Mauser
		The rifle was invented in Germany by the Mauser brothers.
		The Mauser 1898, with an overall length of 1250 mm, was issued under the name G98 (for Gewehr 98, meaning rifle model 1898) for the German army.
		The Mauser brothers would have been happy to hear that their rifle would be considered a 'weapon of the day' a century later.
	www.aliparsa.com /brno/brno.html (1700 words)

	Polish Firearms Page - kb wz. 1898
		In 1921 22 different types of rifles and 24 types of carbines were used by the Polish army.
		In June the same year the Mauser model 1898 rifle was chosen by the Polish MoD as the primary arm of the Polish soldier.
		1898 is almost identical to the German model 1898 (Gewehr 98).
	hem.passagen.se /dadkri/Kb98.htm (285 words)

	Trenches on the Web - Special: The German Pickelhaube, 1914-1916
		His rifle is the obsolete Gewehr 88 (Mauser rifle model 1888), with an 1870's era bayonet.
		Older model leather helmets and fittings were altered for re-use, and helmets made up of leather sections were used to fill the demand.
		It is interesting to note that the model 1916 Stahlhelm made use of the 1891 pickelhaube side post for attaching the 1891 model pickelhaube chinstrap.
	www.worldwar1.com /sfgph.htm (1991 words)

	Mauser: 1898
		After a 7-month trial period, the final design of the "98 Rifle" is approved on April 5, 1898.
		International breakthrough follows with the introduction of the "Model 98" in the 8 x 57 caliber.
		Active troops are equipped with the "98 Rifle" successively until 1907, reserve troops until 1912.
	www.mauserwaffen.de /index.php?id=191&L=1 (86 words)

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