Mannlicher M1895

Steyr Mannlicher · Rifle · Out Of Production · 1895

Weight (empty)3780 g (133.3 oz)
Overall Length1272 mm (50.08")
Barrel Length765 mm (30.12")
Magazine Capacity5 rounds
Action TypeBolt Action
Firing MechanismStriker Fired
Muzzle Velocity620 m/s (2034 fps)
Muzzle Energy3035 J (2239 ft·lbf)
Effective Range500 m (547 yd)
Frame MaterialSteel

Primary Caliber: 8x50mmR Mannlicher

The Mannlicher M1895 is an Austro-Hungarian straight-pull bolt-action service rifle designed by Ferdinand Ritter von Mannlicher and manufactured by Oesterreichische Waffenfabrik Steyr and the Hungarian Fegyver- es Gepgyar Reszvenytarsasag (FEG) in Budapest. Its defining mechanical feature is the straight-pull bolt action: rather than the four-motion lift-pull-push-turn cycle of a Mauser, the M1895's bolt handle is drawn straight back and pushed straight forward, with a rotating bolt head that lo...

Country of Origin: Austria

Designer: Ferdinand Ritter von Mannlicher