What Is a Mannlicher Rifle?

The Mannlicher M1895 is a straight pull bolt-action rifle, designed by Ferdinand Ritter von Mannlicher that used a refined version of his revolutionary straight-pull action bolt, much like the Mannlicher M1890 carbine.

What is a Mannlicher stock?

(firearms) A stock on a rifle that runs the full length of the weapon.

When was Mannlicher made?

After another hiatus during WWII, “Steyr-Daimler-Puch A.G.” was able to begin producing the Mannlicher-Schönauer rifles in 1950, which were created in 1903 by Ferdinand Mannlicher and Otto Schönauer. Fast forward to 1969 and Steyr Mannlicher's launch of the sniper rifle SSG 69.

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