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What is a 91 30 Mosin Nagant?

What is a 91 30 Mosin Nagant?

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.

Does Russia still use the Mosin Nagant?

Even now, well into the twenty-first century, the Mosin soldiers on. Recently, the Mosin was spotted in the hands of separatist forces in the Donbass region of Ukraine. The Russian 7.62x54R cartridge, first developed in 1890, is still used today in the Russian Army’s PK medium machine guns.

What was the best rifle in ww2?

The M-1 Garand was known for its accuracy and reliability and saw service in every theater of World War II. Its first documented use in combat was by the U.S. Army troops defending the Philippines during 1941-1942, and it served through the Korean War and into Vietnam where it saw limited use as a sniper rifle.

Whats better 7.62 or 308?

The . 308 Win headspace is between 1.630 and 1.6340 inches while the 7.62 NATO is between 1.6355 and 1.6405 inches. The published numbers place the difference within six-thousandths of an inch, but surplus 7.62 rifles can be anywhere from 10 to 15 thousandths longer than a commercial . 308 Win.

What kind of rifle is the Mosin Nagant?

These are Russian made M91/30 Mosin Nagant Rifle 7.62x54r caliber, 5 round Bolt Action. Mother Russia’s most historically proven early battle rifle and the most popular selling rifle by far in the 25 year history of our company.

What’s the condition of a Soviet Mosin Nagant?

9.5/10 new condition. All photos are taken from the actual rifle, surplus rifle, the condition may vary. Includes: Bayonet,Mag pouch, and Cleaning kit. * Bayonet may not be an exact fit. May require minor fitting. Condition: We receive our Mosin rifles in a crate so they are in good-very good condition.

When did the Mosin Nagant M44 M39 come out?

Surplus Romanian 7.62x54R ammunition. Manufactured in the late 1970’s to early 1980’s. Features a 148 grain mild steel core, silver tip, full metal jacketed bullet, copper washed steel case, and berdan primer. Packaged 440rds to a sealed “spam” can, and 880rds to a wooden crate as pictured.