Mosin-Nagant

 

 

Cartridge 7.62

Weight 8.8 pounds

Magazine cap. 5 rounds

Amount made about 37 million

Action bolt action 2,625 feet per second

 

The Mosin-Nagant was a Russian bolt action. It was the most standard issued weapon to Russian troops. The rifle had a spike bayonet. The gun was upgraded by making it a sniper rifle by fitting a scope on it in 1944 The gun was simple and was easy to produce.

 

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