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V1 The Mosin-Nagant, or, more accurately, the [i]Vintovka Mosina[/i] (Mosin Rifle) is a Russian 7.62x54R [[bolt action]] rifle. It entered service in 1892 with the Russian military and was used in the Russo-Japanese War, World War I, and [[World War II]]. It features a straight/horizontal bolt handle (except on the sniper variant, which had a bent bolt handle), slot-type [[sling]] mounts (except for the Finnish variants), and a partially visible 5-round internal magazine in front of the trigger.

h4. See also

* [[Mauser 98]]
* [[List of weapons]]

h4. External links

* Wikipedia: "Mosin-Nagant":http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mosin%E2%80%93Nagant
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