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by sail32
Tue Mar 10, 2009 7:03 pm
Forum: Accoutrements
Topic: Steyr M95 bayonet
Replies: 4
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Re: Steyr M95 bayonet

The bayonet for the Austrian-Hungarian M-95 short rifle has front sight on the top of the ring to compensate for jump, causes by the bayonet.
by sail32
Sat Feb 21, 2009 5:15 pm
Forum: Swiss, French, Belgian & Dutch Weapons
Topic: Plated steel jackets and other fears
Replies: 10
Views: 12043

Swiss barrel steel

I remember reading an article on Swiss rifles. The author claimed that the Swiss barrels were made with a life 20,000 rounds in mind. It was more economical than making barrels for 30,000 rounds, with better steel.