Hickok45 is at the range discussing and sending 6.5×55mm rounds down range with his Swedish Mauser Model 96 rifle.
Swedish Mauser Model 96 Specs:
- Weight:
- rifle 4 kg (8.8 lb)
- carbine 3.4 kg (7.5 lb)
- Length:
- m/1896: 1,260 mm (50 in)
- m/1938: 1,120 mm (44 in)
- m/1894: 950 mm (37 in)
- Barrel Length:
- m/1896: 739 mm (29.1 in)
- m/1938: 610 mm (24 in)
- m/1894: 450 mm (18 in)
- Cartridge: 6.5×55mm
- Action: Bolt action
- Muzzle Velocity (original round nose bullet)
- rifle: 725 m/s (2,380 ft/s)
- carbine: 655 m/s (2,150 ft/s)
- Feed System: 5-round internal box magazine
- Sights: Square post front, U notch rear