The Mannlicher Schönauer is a bolt-action rifle designed by the Austrian engineer Karl Mannlicher in the early 20th century. Known for its smooth operation and accuracy, it features a unique rotary magazine that allows for quick reloading. The rifle gained popularity among hunters and military forces due to its reliability and elegant design. Originally introduced in 1903, the Mannlicher Schönauer was available in various calibers, making it versatile for different types of game. Its craftsmanship and performance have made it a sought-after firearm among collectors and shooting enthusiasts, maintaining a legacy in the world of rifles.