An unassuming but accurate and reliable weapon, the “Mosin” served well ... A fixed steel magazine could hold up to five metallic cartridges, eliminating the need for reloading after every ...

Key point: Russia’s Mosin rifle turned out to be ... A fixed steel magazine could hold up to five metallic cartridges, eliminating the need for reloading after every shot. The result would ...

Each submitted their rifles for testing, and while Mosin's rifle was selected, the modified version featured key details of the Nagant design including the fixed box magazine and the magazine spring.

They refer to it as a Mosin in Russia ... Chambered in 7.62x54 mm R, the bolt-action’s internal magazine had a five-cartridge capacity. Development began shortly after the Russo-Ottoman war ...

Designed by Russian Colonel Sergei Mosin, the Model 1891 rifle ... retaining tab forward with a finger or cartridge nose (Fig. 2), and pull the magazine floorplate (29) down.

the rifle itself was adapted in a number of ways in order to enable it to fire such powerful cartridges. The designers increased the "size of the innards" of the Mosin, developed a new magazine ...

Sergei Mosin with a five-round internal box magazine designed by Belgians Émile and Léon Nagant. Entering Russian service in 1892, it remained the standard long arm of the Russian infantry ...