When did Carl Gustaf stop making Mauser rifles?

Standard production at Carl Gustafs continued until 1925, but approximately 18,000 m/96 rifles were manufactured by Husqvarna Vapenfabriks AB during World War II for civilian marksmanship training.

When did the Swedish Mauser make the m / 96 Rifle?

Mauser produced 40,000 m/1896 long rifles between 1899 and 1900, Carl Gustafs Stads Gevärsfaktori 475,000 m/1896 between 1896 and 1932 and Husqvarna Vapenfabriks AB 20,000 m/1896 between 1942 and 1944. Giving a total of 535,000 m/96 long rifles. The m/96 rifle used a triangular front sight post and a rear tangent sight with a V-shaped notch.

Where are the sling swivels on a Carl Gustaf Mauser?

The sling swivels are on the bottom of the stock just as on the m/1896 rifle. There is no bayonet attachment. Many of these carbines have been found rebuilt as standard m/1894-14 carbines and in one case as a Carl Gustaf m/63 target rifle (CG63). Kammarkarbin: also known as “gallery carbine”.

What kind of barrel does a Swedish Mauser have?

The original m/1938 rifles (Type I) were converted m/1896 rifles with barrels cut down by 5.5″ (139mm) and almost always with the original straight bolt handles. These rifles are often referred to by collectors as “m/96-38” rifles, but there was never an official designation for this conversion.

What kind of rifle was Carl Gustafs 1896?

Carl Gustafs 1896 Swedish Mauser By Chuck Hawks The Swedish m/96 rifle, which civilians generally call the Swedish Mauser Model 1896 or just the “Swedish Mauser,” was introduced two years after the famous 6.5×55 cartridge and became its most enduring home. Both rifle and cartridge were tremendously successful.

Where is the bayonet attachment on a Carl Gustaf Mauser?

The bolt handle is the same straight handle of the m/1896 rifle. The sling swivels are on the bottom of the stock just as on the m/1896 rifle. There is no bayonet attachment. Many of these carbines have been found rebuilt as standard m/1894-14 carbines and in one case as a Carl Gustaf m/63 target rifle (CG63).