over. When trials concluded in 1891, the evaluators were split in their assessment. Moreover, from the technical point of view the rifle that came to be called "Mosin–Nagant" (or "Nagant–Mosin") is the design proposed by Mosin, as further amended by Mosin with some details being borrowed from Nagant's design. Finnish Mosin–Nagants were produced by SAKO, Tikkakoski, and VKT, with some using barrels imported from Switzerland and Germany.    1940-1943    No Finland produced several variants of the Mosin–Nagant, all of them manufactured using the receivers of Russian-made, American-made, French-made or (later) Soviet-made rifles. Only since 1924 the rifle was officially named the "Mosin's rifle" in the USSR, although peculiar models were still designated by a year only. Mosin Nagant Sniper Rifle. Elimination of the steel finger rest behind the trigger guard. Start This is a Finnish M24 or "Lotta" rifle. Some details were borrowed from Nagant's design. Your M24 barrel was made in Germany and is Head of the commission, General Chagin, ordered subsequent tests held under the commission's supervision, after which the bolt-action of Mosin's design was ordered into production under the name of 3-line rifle M1891 (трёхлинейная винтовка образца 1891 года). This a Russian SOLD Various weapons were acquired and tested by GAU of the Ministry of Defense of Russian Empire, and in 1889 the Lebel M1886 was obtained through semi-official channels from France. This is a Finnish M39. M27. M91/38. There is serious collector interest in the Mosin–Nagant family of rifles, and they are popular with hobby shooters and hunters. Henceforth, the new Bolshevik regime of Vladimir Lenin cancelled payments to the American companies manufacturing the Mosin–Nagant (Russia had not paid for the order at any time throughout the Great War). Below is a picture of the Begin here. Deactivated WWII Russian Mosin Nagant M91/30 Infantry Rifle. Rifle serial number. There were three different barrel manufacturers. Despite the failure of Nagant's rifle, he filed a patent suit, claiming he was entitled to the sum the winner was to receive. Through some deliberation, it was diffic… Your M24 barrel was made in Switzterland by 1 bid. Finland also utilized a number of captured M91 and M91/30 rifles with minimal modifications. [5] You can compare the [41], Other, more contentious modifications are version specific muzzle brakes, which are designed to prevent the barrel from rising (and consequently ruining the sight picture of the shooter), as well as lessening the recoil felt while shooting. [17], In the years after World War II, the Soviet Union ceased production of all Mosin–Nagants and withdrew them from service in favor of the SKS series carbines and eventually the AK series rifles. The Mosin bolt handle is similar to the Mannlicher: it is attached to a protrusion on the middle of the bolt body, which serves as a bolt guide, and it locks protruding out of the ejection/loading port in front of a split rear receiver ring, also serving a similar function to Mauser's "third" or "safety" lug. 21: Serial numbers repeated at the Russian/Soviet arsenals and at Remington each year as seen on this rifle and the one following. [42], Other companies are experimenting with detachable, and semi-permanent magazine extensions which would increase the magazine capability from five rounds to ten rounds. It was manufactured by three Russian and three "foreign" arsenals. 1944 VKT / Sako Finnish M39 Mosin Nagant Rifle 7.62x54R w/ Original Sling ** WW2 Rifle w/ Matching Bolt ** SOLD Description: This Finnish M39 Mosin Nagant is a very interesting rifle. This showed Russian commanders the need to modernize the general infantry weapon of the army. [11] Designated "U.S. Rifle, 7.62mm, Model of 1916", these are among the rarest of American service arms. In addition, in 1938, a carbine version of the Mosin–Nagant, the M38, was issued. early configuration (top picture), late configuration (second picture) and barrel Finland also employed the Mosin–Nagant as a sniper rifle, with similar success with their own designs and captured Soviet rifles. Finland was still producing the M39 Mosin–Nagant in small numbers as late as 1973[18]. It is an evolution of the M28 and a precursor to the M39. At this point the decision was made to rename the existing commission and call it Commission for creation of the small-bore rifle (Комиссия для выработки образца малокалиберного ружья), and to put on paper the final requirements for such a rifle. M91/59. This rifle has been used for more than a century now. These are typically found on M91s from the Balkans and are thought to have been added … (United States), You answered 1926-1927 or Tikkakoski Logo. following images to identify where the barrel of your rifle was made. In Mosin's original design the spring was not attached to the base plate and, according to the Commission, could be lost during cleaning. With the fall of the Iron Curtain, a large quantity of Mosin–Nagants have found their way onto markets outside of Russia as collectibles and hunting rifles. 22: 1935 Tula M91/30, serial number 94015. They are Russian M91s with all These rifles are less common and regarded as generally more desirable by collectors. Deliveries to Russia had amounted to 469,951 rifles when the Treaty of Brest-Litovsk ended hostilities between the Central Powers and Russia. A number of the Model 1891s produced by New England Westinghouse and Remington were sold to private citizens in the United States by the U.S. government through the Director of Civilian Marksmanship Program between the two World Wars. Mosin Nagant M27 Rifle Mosin Nagant M28/30 Rifle. You answered curved. There are The serial number on the reciever is "4". American and British expeditionary forces of the North Russia Campaign were armed with these rifles and sent to Murmansk and Arkhangelsk in the late summer of 1918 to prevent the large quantities of munitions delivered for Czarist forces from being captured by the Central Powers. In 1936 the Finnish Army fielded a new standard service cartridge intended for both machine guns and rifles. Start The Finnish cartridge 7.62×53mmR is a slightly modified variation of the Russian 7.62×54mmR, and is considered interchangeable with 54R. Remaining rifles were used for the training of U.S. Army troops. Russian and three "foreign" arsenals. This is a Finnish The Mosin-Nagant M44 carbine is a derivative of Russia’s battle-tested 91/30 rifle, as the latter saw service in the hands of the Russian military from the 1890s through the Second World War. Like the Mauser, the Mosin uses a blade ejector mounted in the receiver. picture. The Tsar himself dashed the word "Russian" from this document with his own hand. The 5-round fixed metallic magazine can either be loaded by inserting the cartridges singly, or more often in military service, by the use of 5-round stripper clips. The original 91 was introduced in 1892, improved in 1930, and remained Russia’s top infantry rifle until 1945. Rifles in 6.5×54mmR use a necked-down 7.62×54mmR cartridge and were the standard rifle of the USSR's Olympic biathlon team until the International Olympic Committee revised the rules of the event to reduce the range to 50 meters and required all competitors to use rifles chambered in .22LR. In 1889, three rifles were submitted for evaluation: Captain Sergei Ivanovich Mosin of the imperial army submitted his "3-line" caliber (.30 cal, 7.62 mm) rifle; Belgian designer Léon Nagant submitted a "3.5-line" (.35 caliber, 9 mm) design; and a Captain Zinoviev submitted another "3-line" design (1 "line" = 1⁄10 in or 2.54 mm, thus 3 lines= 7.62 mm). 1932 Tula M91/30, serial number 94015. $119.95. The Mosin bolt is removed by simply pulling it fully to the rear of the receiver and squeezing the trigger, while the Mauser has a bolt stop lever separate from the trigger. However, for the same reason and because of Nagant's attempts to use the situation for publicity, the "Mosin–Nagant" name appeared in the Western literature (the rifle was never called this in Russia). By the end of the war, approximately 19.8 million rifles had been produced. [13] Spanish Civil War Mosins can be readily identified by the wire sling hangers inserted in the slots in the forearm and buttstock meant to take the Russian "dog collars" for Russian-style slings, so the rifles could accept Western European–style rifle slings. $24.99. The 3-line rifle M1891 (Russian: трёхлинейная винтовка образца 1891 года, tryokhlineynaya vintovka obraztsa 1891 goda), colloquially (but mistakenly; see Nagant's legal dispute) known in the West as Mosin–Nagant and in Russia as Mosin's rifle (Russian: винтовка Мосина, ISO 9: vintovka Mosina), is a five-shot, bolt-action, internal magazine–fed, military rifle developed from 1882 to 1891, and used by the armed forces of the Russian Empire, the Soviet Union and various other nations. In Russia the Mosin–Nagant action has been used to produce a limited number of commercial rifles, the most famous are the Vostok brand target rifles exported in Europe in the 1960s and 1970s chambered in the standard 7.62×54mmR round and in 6.5×54mmR, a necked-down version of the original cartridge designed for long range target shooting. The limited sight adjustment leaves some hunters with the desire to add a scope, leading two companies to make adjustable sights for the Russian version of this rifle, Mojo and Smith-Sights. An order for 500,000 rifles was placed with the French arms factory, Manufacture Nationale d'Armes de Châtellerault.[6]. M-38 buttstock (no bayonet groove) with only a few minor handling marks, includes cleaning rod. Rifles from this program are valuable collectibles. 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If serial # is not noted in the description, it indicates that we have several examples of this model that. An "02" stamp on every component of the rifle, identifying it as manufactured in Hungary. The hex receiver (actually octagonal) was changed to a round receiver. Get the best deals on mosin nagant screws when you shop the largest online selection at eBay.com. Matching serial number on bolt, barrel, magazine and receiver. A scandal was about to burst out, with Nagant threatening he would not participate in trials held in Russia ever again and some officials proposing to expel Nagant from any further trials, as he borrowed the design of the "interrupter" after it was covered by the "secrecy" status given in Russia of that time to military inventions and therefore violated Russian law. M38. One thing about purchasing a Mosin: if you can, get one with matching serial numbers (receiver, bolt, magazine floor plate, butt plate). The barrel length was shortened by 7 cm (2.8 in). Start over. This is a Soviet It also appears to be all matching parts, there is a 4 stamped on the bolt, on the bottom of the trigger/mag assembly, on the butt plate, and on the bayonet. Mosin–Nagant rifles and carbines saw service on many fronts of the Cold War, from Korea and Vietnam to Afghanistan and along the Iron Curtain in Europe. Nagant's rifle was mainly criticized for its lower quality of manufacture and materials, due to "artisan pre-production" of his 300 rifles. In interviews Häyhä gave before his death, he said that the scope and mount designed by the Soviets required the shooter to expose himself too much and raise his head too high, increasing the chances of being spotted by the enemy. How far is the front sight from the muzzle? Start over, You answered 1940-1943. The result was to merge Mosin-Nagant 1891/30 into Mosin-Nagant. Due to the desperate shortage of arms and the shortcomings of a still-developing domestic industry, the Russian government ordered 1.5 million M1891 infantry rifles from Remington Arms and another 1.8 million from New England Westinghouse Company in the United States in 1915. When rarity can range from hundreds of What style is the rear sight leaf? No, You answered yes. Below are examples of early configuration (top picture), late configuration (second picture) and barrel markings. Free shipping. During the Russian Civil War, infantry and dragoon versions were still in production, though in dramatically reduced numbers. The main disadvantages of Mosin's rifle were a more complicated mechanism and a long and tiresome procedure of disassembling (which required special instruments — it was necessary to unscrew two fasteners). As a result, the rifle was used on both sides of the Winter War and the Continuation War during World War II. What is the width of the front sight base? Start over. It appeared that Nagant was the first to apply for the international patent protection over the "interrupter", although he borrowed it from Mosin's design initially. individuals who are not familiar with them. Does it have a folding bayonet like the Is this gun something special? You answered long. You answered curved. [43], "Mosin" redirects here. This page was last edited on 24 March 2021, at 16:07. I hand load, Sierra .311 150 grn bullets and 44 grns of IMR 4895. Many of these American-made Mosin–Nagants were rechambered by wholesalers to the ubiquitous American .30-06 Springfield cartridge; some were done crudely, and others were professionally converted. At the beginning of the war, the Mosin–Nagant 91/30 was the standard issue weapon of Soviet troops and millions of the rifles were produced and used in World War II by the largest mobilized army in history. which type you have. Start over, You answered no. In addition, the rifle was distributed as aid to Republican anti-Franco forces in the Spanish Civil War. It is not interchangeable with other Mosins. out these fascinating pieces of history. 91/30 MOSIN NAGANT BAYONET . Below are examples of You can compare the [6] Remington produced 750,000 rifles before production was halted by the 1917 October Revolution. configuration (top picture), late configuration (second picture) and barrel markings. There were two different barrel manufacturers. Start over, You answered 40". This effort led to the development of the Model 91/30 rifle, which was based on the design of the original dragoon version. Three enterprising firearm inventors submitted their designs, being Leon Nagant with his 3.5-Line rifle, Sergei Mosinwith his 3-Line design, and then a Captain Zinoviev with another 3-Line. What style is the rear sight leaf? PW Arms-Russian M91/30 Mosin Nagant, Excellent Condition W/Bayonet, Hex (Octagon) Receiver-M9130-HEX. Yes    No, You answered yes. • Model 1891 Infantry Rifle (Russian: пехотная винтовка образца 1891–го года): The primary weapon of Russian and Red Army infantry from 1891 to 1930. It served quite prominently in the brutal urban battles on the Eastern Front, such as the Battle of Stalingrad, which made heroes of snipers like Vasily Zaitsev, Lyudmila Pavlichenko, Ivan Sidorenko, and Roza Shanina. Despite its increasing obsolescence, the Mosin–Nagant saw continued service throughout the Eastern bloc and the rest of the world for many decades to come. Description: 1946 IZHEVSK MOSIN NAGANT M44 7.62x54R CARBINE 1946 Izhevsk Mosin Nagant Model 44 7.62x54Rmm Carbine. Mosin–Nagants have also seen action in the hands of both Soviet[19] and Mujahadeen forces in Afghanistan during the Soviet Union's occupation of the country during the 1970s and the 1980s. What style is the nose cap? The idea was to issue the M38 to troops such as combat engineers, signal corps, and artillerymen, who could conceivably need to defend themselves from sudden enemy advances, but whose primary duties lay behind the front lines. Start over. They are capable of taking any game on the North American continent when correct ammunition is used. Year stamps are quite visible. this mark on the right side of the chamber? It was made at two arsenals. The more original the rifle is, the better its components tend to fit together. All new members and new Mosin owners are especially welcome. The Finnish Civil Guard had several types of rifles starting with M24, largely an upgraded M91. Overview: Since June of 2010 'mat!_SW', a fellow Spanish Civil War Mosin Nagant enthusiast and member of the Gunboards.com forum, has been compiling a list of serial numbers off of known Spanish Civil War Mosin Nagant rifles.This work has proven to be very interesting and has shed some light on the probable serial number range of M1891/30 rifles that were sent to Spain. Early production 91/30s (from 1930 to 1936) and converted Dragoon rifles retained the octagonal receiver. Start over, You answered 3/4". over. Normally three "R"'s surrounded by crossed stalks with leaves pointing outwards are on the top of the breech. You can compare the following images to identify two versions stepped and unstepped. Dated 1943, manufactured at the Izhevsk factory. During the Russo-Ottoman War of 1877–1878, Russian troops armed mostly with Berdan single-shot rifles suffered heavy casualties against Turkish troops equipped with Winchester repeating rifles, particularly at the bloody Siege of Pleven. 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