Long round-nose service ball (1894) [ edit ] Swedish 6.5 mm skarp patron m/94 projektil m/94 ball ammunition All Swedish Mauser bolt actions were proof tested with a single 6.5×55mm proof round developing approximately 455MPa (65,992psi) piezo pressure (55,000 CUP psi). [15] [16] Philip S. Jowett (2004). Chinese Warlord Armies, 1911–30. Osprey Publishing. p.67. ISBN 978-1-84908-402-4. Although this rifle is often called "Mannlicher–Carcano", especially in American parlance, neither that designation nor the name "Mauser–Parravicino" is correct. Its official designation in Italian is simply Modello 1891, or M91 ("il novantuno"). The magazine system uses en bloc charger clips which were originally developed and patented by Ferdinand Mannlicher, but the actual shape and design of the Carcano clip is derived from the German Model 1888 Commission Rifle. following chart is enough to find out that the most serious rivals of the Minox in this price-quality segment have wider fields of view.

de Haas, Frank, Bolt Action Rifles, Northfield, Illinois: DBI Books, Inc. (1984), ISBN 0-910676-69-0, p. 31 In the case of binoculars the slimming down gives the best results when it comes to prisms but their excessive diminishing might have an adverse effect on exit pupils, making them heavily truncated. Fortunately the Minox managed to avoid that but still it had to pay a price. The field of view, amounting to just 5.8 degrees, was scarified here – this parameter is hardly impressive. It’s enough to remind that the majority of good 8x56 binoculars feature fields of view over 6 degrees, some even reaching 7 degrees. One glance at the Wydawcą allbinos.com jest firma CO-NET Robert Olech. Adres wydawcy oraz redakcji: ul. Ĺťwirki i Wigury 11/34 83-000 Pruszcz Gdański Fucile Modello 1891 (Rifle Model 1891), 6,5×52mm with detachable knife bayonet, 780mm (30.7in) barrel, these were adopted on 29 March 1892 as per Ministerial Act No. 57. [15] Shih, Bin (September 9, 2021). China's Small Arms of the 2nd Sino-Japanese War (1937-1945) (2021ed.). pp.123, 294. ISBN 979-8473557848.The distance of the first curved line from the field centre compared to the field of view radius:75% +\- 5% Philip Peterson (20 July 2011). Standard Catalog of Military Firearms: The Collector's Price and Reference Guide. Gun Digest Books. p.283. ISBN 978-1-4402-1451-6. In 2018, the tighter C.I.P. chamber (6,5 × 55 SE) was banned from competitions in the Scandinavian shooting associations on the grounds of competitive equity and safety. [10] Since 2020, regulations changes in Germany resulted in new SKAN barrels manufactured by SIG Sauer being be marked "6,5 × 55 SE, approved for SKAN". [23] Moschetto Modello 1891 / 1924 (Musketoon Model 1891 / 1924), 6,5×52mm, 450mm (17.7in) barrel, In 1925 they started conversion of the Fuclie Modello 1891 to be shortened as per Circular No. 59 dated January 29, 1925, which specifically says the nomenclature of this firearm shall be 'moschetto mod. 91/24'. The easiest way to tell this model is that it has the longer adjustable rear sight of the rifle on it, these did not have the smaller shorter adjustable rear sights. [15]

Big, comfortable and metallic central wheel with the working range of 360 degrees. It features a distance scale and moves very comfortably. Individual focusing performed by a narrow, shiftable ring on the right eyepiece. It moves the outer lens. Even several years ago the top-of-the-range Minox series, marked by HG symbol, was produced in Japan. In 2009 Minox decided that the series would be manufactured again in Germany. Currently it consists of binoculars with the following parameters: 8x33, 10x33, 8x43, 10x43, 8.5x52, 10x52 and 8x56. Allbinos doesn't offer the model number reviewed, but possibly that was the 62184 as they make no note of a previous model other than the MIJ the 62159. It could be a simple change as yards instead of meters. My box has a label on the bottom stating yards as does numbered focus wheel. I'm not sure why as meters/yards are close enough for me in the use of bins. I'm apt to wager that the numbers & spacing are the same on focus wheels marked yards as the ones marked meters. Major-General Renato Fernando Marques Pinto, "As Indústrias Militares e as Armas de Fogo Portáteis no Exército Português" Revista Militar 28 May 2010 Jones, D: Crown Jewels: The Mauser in Sweden, pp. 37, 59, 81, 93. Collector Grade Publications, 2003.This section needs additional citations for verification. Please help improve this article by adding citations to reliable sourcesin this section. Unsourced material may be challenged and removed. ( May 2020) ( Learn how and when to remove this template message) I seem to recall mention of some prefering the earlier model though I'm not sure if they were discussing the MIJ or the first MIG version. ETA: Possibly part of the confusion could be from listing meters at 1000 meters along w/yds at 1000 yds. 1000 meters being 1094 yds. Maybe.

Vladimir Brnardic (22 November 2016). World War II Croatian Legionaries: Croatian Troops Under Axis Command 1941—45. Bloomsbury USA. p.9. ISBN 978-1-4728-1767-9. A Metric Marvel: 6.5×55 Swedish Mauser". shootingtimes.com. 15 October 2015. Archived from the original on 1 February 2017 . Retrieved 8 March 2017. A Carcano M38 was used by Lee Harvey Oswald to assassinate United States President John F. Kennedy on November 22, 1963, in Dallas, Texas. [1] History [ edit ] The SKAN chambering is sometimes erroneously referred to as SCAN, however SKAN is the correct designation. Swedish blanks or lös patron were loaded with bullet shaped wooden projectiles that were painted red. To fire these blanks the Swedish military used a blank-firing attachment (BFA). These adapters were mounted on the muzzle and designed to shred the wooden projectile as it exited the muzzle to prevent injuries to nearby people and to allow functioning of automatic weapons.Sporting use [ edit ] Expanding bullet loaded in a 6.5×55mm before and after expanding. The long base and small expanded diameter show that this is a bullet designed for deep penetration on large game. The bullet in the photo travelled more than halfway through an elk before coming to rest, performing as designed. Indonesia, used during Indonesian National Revolution , limited use due to scarcity of ammunition. [22] Chegia, Giovanni; Riccio, Ralph (27 May 2016). The Model 1891 Carcano rifle: a detailed developmental & production history. Schiffer Military History. p.113. ISBN 978-0764350818.