Mosin Nagant M1891 Rifle Accession Number: REL/02170

Description

Mosin Nagant M1891 bolt action rifle. The action is stamped on the knox form with a double headed eagle, Cyrillic letters, proofs marks and the serial number on the left side. It has a full wood stock with a finger groove to each side of the fore arm and a top hand guard which is damaged and bound with black plastic tape. The butt is stamped with a government arsenal mark and 1899. A bayonet lug is fitted to the muzzle. The rifle is complete with a cleaning rod and sling swivels. Pieces of leather are nailed to each side of the butt.

Contextual Description

This rifle has been upgraded (refurbished) with a 1908 model rear sight and has an attachment at the muzzle to take a sword bayonet instead of the earlier socket.

Details

Accession Number
REL/02170
Manufactured by
Classification
Technology
Object Type
Firearm
Measurement
Overall: 123 cm
Date Made
c 1899
Place Made
Whole/Part
Whole
Item Count
1
Copyright
Copyright not applicable

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