Cleaning rod m44 m38 m9159 t53 mosin nagant rifle par. In 1889, the ruling tsar declared that the russian army would meet or exceed the rest of europe continue reading history of the mosin nagant. An interesting read, especially if you own a mosin. They shoot about the same though, not a big difference.
Questions on recording in bound book the firearms forum. Here well take a look at the journey of this firearm from the simple m1891 to its latest models. Cabelas has acquired a supply of legendary mosinnagant model 9 rifles that were stored in the ukraine by the former soviet union. Mosin nagant rifles for sale m9 m44 m39 at classic firearms. As typical, the numbers dont match but the bluing is very clean, the bore is mostly shiny with deep groves and the stock is super. History of the mosin nagant rifle in 1891, after testing was done on several boltaction, repeating rifles, the mosinnagant rifle was adopted by russia. It is a collaboration of the designs by sergei ivanovich mosin, captain of the russian imperial army and a belgian designer, leon nagant. These boltaction firearms are in remarkably good condition. The mosinnagant rifle by bill harriman, johnny shumate, alan. The mosin nagant is the worlds longestsurviving and most widely distributed military rifle, having armed the forces of russia and many other countries for more than five decades.
These are the type 53 mosin nagant, zhongzheng chiang kaishek mauser, type 38 arisaka, type 99 arisaka and m1903 springfield rifles. This a russian m91, the original design of the mosin nagant. Metal is in good condition, no visible surface rust. The truth is the mosin nagant is a damn fine rifle, just as accurate as its contemporary mausers, enfields, and springfields, and for proof, you need look no further than a history book. Cleaning rod m44 m38 m9159 t53 mosin nagant rifle parm44clrd. All new members and new mosin owners are especially welcome. There are two books to start with that will provide a good overview of the major mosin nagant families. Here well take a look at the journey of this firearm from. Mosin nagant carbine barrel m38 m44 t53 izhevsk russian rifle. Jul 23, 20 who has any chinese t53 m44 rifles in stock at a good price. Many firearms are popular and have been seen often in world history.
They look similar but the t53 s i see are a usually in very rough condition. Front page for the russian mosin nagant forum website. A compelling argument can be made for the mosinnagant being the deadliest precision rifle of the past century. They have a reputation for being reliable, hard hitting, and extremely accurate. Mother russias most historically proven early battle rifle and the most popular selling rifle by far in the 25 year history of our company. Make sure you check the bore, i had a t53 once and had to send it back to the seller because it was so badly corroded inside. This study covers the rifles entire combat history, from its early development through to its service in combat, and the impact it has had on modern. This the nicest looking t53 mosin he had and the prettiest t53 ive ever seen in person. The bolt and stock do not match, however the rest of the gun appears to be original. Stock was from a chinese t53 and bailing wire, nails and a sling made from a blanket. I have some russians, but think id like a chinese too.
Nice t53, and a great story below are some comments from an old post here on the forum about the t53. The purpose of this page is to show which parts will interchange among the commonly found models of mosin nagant rifles to aid in repair or restoration. Commonly called 9159s, the m189159s were created by shortening m189 rifles to carbine. Promag archangel opfor precision rifle stock for mosinnagant m1891variants pol. The chinese t53 utilizes sights identical to the later pattern soviet m44. Type 53 mosin nagant, chiang kaishek mauser, arisaka and m1903 springfield rifles.
Mosin nagant barrel for carbine m38, m44, or type 53. If you do own a mosin nagant, enjoy firearms and history then i recommend this book. The numerous models and variations of mosin rifles can be overwhelming to the new collector. Promag archangel opfor precision rifle stock for mosin nagant m1891variants pol. History of the mosin nagant rifle mosin nagant headquarters.
The carbine has a 20 barrel, front and rear sight assemblies, stock, handguard, and spike bayonet. These orignial cleaning rods are great to replace that missing rod on your rifle to complete it, or to keep as. This book is an illustrated training manual first published in 1973 for the training of the chinese militia in world war ii era weapons. Some collectors refer to the american mosinnagants as the model 1916, although that term was not used by either the russians or the americans. This rifle has been used for more than a century now. A licensebuilt version of the soviet m1944 mosinnagant carbine for the peoples liberation.
Get the best deals on mosin nagant when you shop the largest online. The earliest number reported, a27xx, is dated july 1953, but it is possible that earlier guns are out there. Save chinese type 53 mosin to get email alerts and updates on your ebay feed. The main reason for this folly is the false notion that the type 53 is of inferior quality when compared to its counterparts. Obviously, the original model has undergone a lot of changes and customizations. The thick sections of the vertical bars represent the selling prices for each day. Before i get responses on quality, i own multiple examples of each mosin flavor and all are on the same field as far as quality. History of the mosin nagant rifle in 1891, after testing was done on several boltaction, repeating rifles, the mosin nagant rifle was adopted by russia. Eastern european m44s and the chinese t53 are the same as the soviet m44 unless otherwise noted. Approximately how long is your rifle 51 12 48 12 46 12 40 you answered 51 12. Very nice 1953 chinese t53 factory 296 im listing a few items i hand picked from a private collection. Below are examples of early configuration top picture, late configuration second. Comes with the rear sight base and front sight basebayonet lug. Cleaning rod m44 m38 m9159 t53 mosin nagant rifle parm44clrd cleaning rod for the m44, m38, m9159 and chinese type 53 carbine mosin nagant rifles.
Development, usage, and collecting the chinese t 53 mosin nagant if this is your first visit, be sure to check out the faq by clicking the link above. Chinese t53 1955 mosin nagant bolt action rifles at. I will be buying more books from them in the future. The russojapanese war 19041905 was the mosinnagant m1891 rifles first major blooding, and by the time the war broke out in 1904, approximately 3,800,000 mosinnagant m1891 rifles had been built, with over a million and a half in the hands of the russian cavalry and all of his reserves when hostilities commenced. This will fit on the east bloc m44 and chinese t53 carbines. It was manufactured by three russian and three foreign arsenals. Collectors forum all mosin nagant are discussed here. In his fine book, the mosin nagant rifle, terence lapin raises the possibility these. Many times they are mislabeled by dealers, pawn shops, and individuals who are not familiar with them. Cleaning rod for the m44, m38, m9159 and chinese type 53 carbine mosin nagant rifles. The american mosin nagants text and drawings from terence lapin. For the russian models i would recommend terrence lapins books. The barrel is stamped with some chinese markings and 1955 sa.
The rear sight base has a slight curve from the rear ending at a rounded area for the leaf pin and is a sleeve which fits around the barrel and is held in place with one pin at the rear. Chinese type 53 carbine like the mosinnagants before it, the type 53 sports a short and compact bolt handle with a 90degree throw. This is a very good explanation of the mosin nagant pedigree. Rare variations such as the m1907 and m27rv carbines are not covered here. Facts and circumstance in the history and development of the mosin nagant rifle this is a really good book. The truth is the mosinnagant is a damn fine rifle, just as accurate as its contemporary mausers, enfields, and springfields, and for proof, you need look no further than a history book. Its served in rebellions, insurrections, both world wars and has been in the hands of terrorists, freedom fighters, and hung on the mantels of people around the world.
This is a 1946 dated izhevsk m44 barrel but would fit any mosin nagant receiver. The mosin nagant is one of the most widelyproduced rifles in modern human history. These mosin cleaning rods are great to replace that missing rod on your rifle to complete it, or to keep as a spare as these parts become harder to obtain. Mosin nagant scope mount 9, m44, m91, m38, t53, m9159. If you post a mosin sniper rifle here, we may or may not move it to the sniper forum.
He touches on most of the mosin variants and describes them well enough for you to recognize them at a dealer or gun show. This is not a book full of technical data, but more about the history of the rifle. Also the russian and finnish capture svt38 and svt40. Feb 17, 2012 a m44 that usually has a nice bore and nice wood is going to have a different feel than a t53. Army almost always referred to the guns simply as russian rifles. These orignial cleaning rods are great to replace that missing rod on your rifle to complete it, or to keep as a spare as these parts become harder to obtain. It has seen action from world war i to the present day, but is most famous for its role during world war ii when it proved to be an excellent sniping weapon in the hands of marksmen such as vasily zaitsev and. Forums featuring everything mosin nagant and all military firearms discussion boards. This is original military front sight in used condition. We have some of the best experts here looking forward to your questions. The triggers on the t53 s are both much smoother than their russkie brothers. My 100 dollar beat up t53 postby yiping sat feb 01, 2014 6. If you own a mosinnagant or just like reading about the history of weapons i highly recommend this.
Tacfire mosin nagant stripper clip five pack mmn06. The mosinnagant is the worlds longestsurviving and most widely distributed military rifle, having armed the forces of russia and many other countries for more than five decades. It is one of the most massproduced military boltaction rifles in history with over 37 million units having been made since. Its an easy read and a good overview of the history of the mosin nagant rifle. Mosin nagant stocks and furniture cheaper than dirt. Development, usage, and collecting the chinese t53 mosin. Mosin nagant carbine barrel m38 m44 t53 izhevsk russian.
The 3line rifle m1891 colloquially known in the west as mosinnagant and in russia as. This is a relatively clean example of an chinese t53 mosin nagant. Thin green bars represent the price spread for all listings for each day. The chicoms were both in rougher shape when i got them, both have many soviet made parts. The blue line is the 30day moving average of the selling price. The mosin m44 and earlier m38 are the carbine versions of the fulllength mosin rifle. Lowe publishing 2015 forthcoming books from edwin h. As is typical with t53s, the soft tropical wood stock is bumped and stained and worn. Whether you are a collector or simply own one mosinnagant rifle, this book is a must have. Get the best deals on mosin nagant cleaning rod when you shop. This is an excellent place for new mosin owners to ask questions. The yellow bars represent the number of listings for each day.
The mosinnagant rifle, 6th edition for collectors only. A compelling argument can be made for the mosin nagant being the deadliest precision rifle of the past century. The ots48ots48k 48 sniper rifle was designed around 2000 in an attempt to make use of many. Wasteland mosinnagant rifles all the rage in some circles. Rare korea bringback m38 mosin carbine dated 1945 nagant ww2 9 russian. The chinese type 53 carbine is one of the more interesting of the model 1944 carbine clones. It is very enlightening with regard to the history of the development.