Three-Line Rifle

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The Three-Line Rifle is a bolt-action military rifle of Russian origin, best known as the standard-issue Mosin–Nagant used extensively from the late 19th century through World War II.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf bolt-action rifle
military rifle
service rifle
alsoKnownAs 3-line rifle M1891
Mosin-Nagant
Mosin–Nagant
Russian Model 1891
chamberedFor 7.62×54mmR
countryOfOrigin Russian Empire
designedIn Russian Empire
enteredService 1891
hasAction bolt-action
hasBarrelType rifled barrel
hasCaliber 7.62×54mmR
hasDesignDate 1891
hasFeedSystem 5-round internal magazine
internal magazine
hasMeasurementSystemInName three-line (0.3 inch) caliber system
hasNotableVariant Dragoon rifle variant
Mosin–Nagant M1891/30
Mosin–Nagant M1907 carbine
Mosin–Nagant M1938 carbine
Mosin–Nagant M1944 carbine
hasSights iron sights
historicalEra World War II era
linked to: World War II

early 20th century
late 19th century
isFirearmType rifle
isKnownFor reliability
ruggedness
widespread military use
isLoadedWith stripper clips
standardServiceRifleOf Imperial Russian Army
Soviet Red Army
linked to: Red Army
usedBy Russian Empire
Soviet Union
Warsaw Pact states
linked to: Warsaw Pact

various allied countries in World War II
usedInConflict Korean War
Russian Civil War
Russo-Japanese War
Vietnam War
Winter War
World War I
World War II
usesCartridge 7.62×54mmR
wasMassProduced true
wasStandardIssueFor Russian infantry
Soviet infantry

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Mosin–Nagant rifle alsoKnownAs Three-Line Rifle