Mauser 96
The Mauser 96, also known as the Mauser Model 1896, is a bolt-action rifle designed by the German arms manufacturer Mauser. Introduced in the late 19th century, it was primarily used by various military forces around the world. The rifle is known for its accuracy, reliability, and robust construction, making it a popular choice among soldiers and hunters alike.
The Mauser 96 was chambered for the 7.62×54mmR cartridge and featured a five-round internal magazine. Its design influenced many subsequent firearms, including the famous Mauser 98, which became a standard for military rifles in the 20th century. The Mauser 96 remains a significant piece of firearms history.