I have a fairly nice condition mosin nagant 91 30 1939 izhevsk. I want to refinish my mosin because after putting about 120 rounds through it one day it started boiling cosmo out of the stock on to my hands. Sep 12, 2010 the hand guard for the 91 59 is a cut down 91 30 hand guard not a m44 or m38 so it wont just drop in. The copper washed case is less likely to cause extraction difficulty than lacquer coated cases. Enter your mobile number or email address below and well send you a link to download the free kindle app. I was going to give it the true oil treatment with a gunstock minwax stain. When i first started collecting mosins, i had the choice of a nice m44 and a nice 9159 for good prices at a gunshow. May 22, 2018 the nagant model of 1895 was a sevenshot service revolver developed in belgium and adopted by the imperial russian army as its standard sidearm. I have been collecting for nearly four years and that is the only 91 59 i have seen in the wild. The rear sights of the m38 carbine left and the modified m9 rear sight on the right to match the range graduations of the carbine. Everyday low prices and free delivery on eligible orders. Firearms can be held for a nonrefundable fee of 50% of the purchase price, and payment in full must be made within 30 days. These rifles where made in russian arsenals by shortening the 9s and shortening the rifle sights to carbine lengths. Im echten leben lange strecke atleast 2km schraube wirkung 5 bullet mag.
Enter the 9 mosin nagant, a 120 yearold design with a legacy that eclipses nearly every other. The m 91 30 59 is just a shortened to m38 carbine length rifle. The image in the middle is a picture that is floating about on russian social media. The rifle has the tula imperial eagle, as well as the imperial eagle on the receiver. Finnish m39 mosin nagant rifles for sale at classic firearms. Ammoland 5 april, 2016 dean weingarten posted on 04052016 7. This is a discussion on mosin nagant 9 issue within the foreign forums, part of the gun forum category. This rifle is all matching and has a refinished stock. The nagant m1895 was chambered for a proprietary cartridge, 7. Rifle in tree m8688 mannlicher 1891 carcano, or mosin. Some would even go so far as to say that the rifle makes a man. The picture above is a good indication of this with the simple modification of the rear sight and stock. Then you can start reading kindle books on your smartphone, tablet, or computer. Featured texts all books all texts latest this just in smithsonian libraries fedlink us genealogy lincoln collection.
Lapin, december 10, 1999, hyrax pub llc edition, paperback in english. The majority of m9159s are from later round receiver m9 production, but hexagonal ones are known. The nagant m1895 was massproduced in imperial russia and the soviet union as a standard sidearm of. At left is a handy exploded view of the nagant revolver from the american rifleman magazine. This is a tula 9159 mosin nagant carbine chambered for 7. The soviet mosinnagant manual december 10, 1999 edition. Crossposted with rguncollecting a gun show find that i got last week, only got around to taking pictures of it today. Rifle in tree m8688 mannlicher 1891 carcano, or mosin nagant. Only difference between the two is the m38 still used a removable bayonet, and the m44 had the side folding permanently attached bayonet. Seemingly minor markings can drastically change the rarity and value of a rifle and further research is encouraged.
The features of m91 59 stocks vary since they are cut down from m91 30 stocks. Some m91 59s are found in m44 stocks, but this is atypical. Jan 01, 2010 up for sale is a really nice mosin nagant. They were almost identical to the soviet variants with only minor differences in weight, length and sights design. If interested lets talk call me at 5039890645 ask for marshall. The hand guard for the 9159 is a cut down 9 hand guard not a m44 or m38 so it wont just drop in. The barrels are approximately 3 inches shorter than the m9 while being beefier and well rifled. The finns took a basic m9 rifle and redesigned it to maximize its potential.
The brothers nagant leon and emile had already lent their name to the famous mosin nagant boltaction service rifle also adopted by imperial russian forces back in 1891. A while ago i came across a great deal for a mosin nagant 9 that i couldnt pass up. Im picking up a mosin sniper and i dont need 3 9s so this one gets to go. Please note stock can change at any time so call us at 3038411933 to ensure your desired firearm is available.
The short carbine versions of the mosin nagant 91 30s are mule kicking flame throwers thanks to being lighter, and unburnt powder exiting the barrel with every round, with a concussive report. How to recognize different variations of mosin nagant rifles. The weapons of ww2 m38 mosin nagant knowledge glue. The 3line rifle, model 1891, its original official designation, was adopted by the russian military in 1891. I looked in my copy of the mosinnagant rifle and couldnt find any reference to a 9159, admittedly, i didnt search too hard. 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.
Shooting my mosin nagant 91 59 carbine made in 1942. One was the svt semiautomatic rifle program, the other was upgrading the production of mosin nagants from the 91 30 model to the m38 model. The spanish civil war mosin nagant serial number database. Because the 9159 retained its 9 sights the rear raised portion of the hand guard is shorter than the standard carbines. Dec 29, 2010 you need an antique 1891 with a stamped reciever pre1899. The rifle is set in a finnish stock, and has finnish wire sling loops. The rear sights of the m38 carbine left and the modified m 91 30 rear sight on the right to match the range graduations of the carbine. Because the 91 59 retained its 91 30 sights the rear raised portion of the hand guard is shorter than the standard carbines. Im picking up a mosin sniper and i dont need 3 91 30s so this one gets to go.
Passing on the 9159 gnawed at me for months, especially when i saw m44 deals week after week and nary a 9159 to be seen. The barrel is made by izhevsk and is dated 1925, taking it apart reveals that the receiver was made in 1899. There has not been any confirmed information on these carbines, where they were produced, nation of issue, nor production numbers. The spanish civil war mosin nagant serial number databasesurvey overview. The russian 1895 nagant revolver the russian m1895 nagant revolver, plus info about related accessories, links, and some other tidbits of information. I looked in my copy of the mosin nagant rifle and couldnt find any reference to a 91 59, admittedly, i didnt search too hard. The m91 59 is a mosin nagant whose history is rather murky and cloudy. The easiest way to recognize an m9159 is the rear sight which is the longer m9 type with all graduations above 10 milled off the leaf. Meet your new russian girlfriend february 15, 2015 february 20, 2015 tom mchugh buyers guide buying, firearms, maintenance, modification every man needs a rifle. Search the history of over 432 billion web pages on the internet. The nagant model of 1895 was a sevenshot service revolver developed in belgium and adopted by the imperial russian army as its standard sidearm. The nagant m1895 was massproduced in imperial russia and the soviet union as a.
May 02, 20 i want to refinish my mosin because after putting about 120 rounds through it one day it started boiling cosmo out of the stock on to my hands. When i first started collecting mosins, i had the choice of a nice m44 and a nice 91 59 for good prices at a gunshow. If thats the case, why not have one of the manliest guns that has ever dared to exist. Operating instructions for the model 189 rifle and model 1938 and model 1944 carbines originally issued by the ministry of defense of the u. I didnt have to think about that purchase it was an automatic reflex. To finish or not to refinish my mosin nagant 9 1939. Posted on april 5, 2016 june 29, 2016 by dean weingarten. Then you can start reading kindle books on your smartphone, tablet, or computer no kindle device required. The rifle displayed here is an sa marked, azf marked, 1897 tula m91. Featured texts all books all texts latest this just in smithsonian. 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. Russian 1943 mosin nagant by izhevsk, model 9 in 7. I had to make one a couple years back for a barreled receiver i had.
Wwii reddit by sledgehammer games, published by activision rcallofdutyworldwartwo is the true fan built sub for the fans by the fans for codwwii 2017 delivering the latest news, videos, art, interviews and a hub for discussion and sharing of content relevant to the game. The short carbine versions of the mosin nagant 9s are mule kicking flame throwers thanks to being lighter, and unburnt powder exiting the barrel with every round, with a concussive report. Manual for soviet mosinnagant models of 18911910189. Feb 15, 2015 the mosin nagant buyers and users guide or. M38 mosin nagant manufactured in 1940 just prior to the opening of ww2, the soviet army was in the middle of several firearm upgrade programs. Being a collector of both mosins and vietnam bringbacks, this sales pitch instantly caught my attention. The official soviet military handbook for the m189 rifle and the m1938 and m1944 carbines by lapin, terence w. Bore has strong rifling and is dark in the grooves. There have been several variations from the original rifle, the most common being the m189 commonly referred to as the 9 by shooters, which was a modernized design introduced in 1930. Know as the mosin nagant improved, the finnish model 1928s are built from referbished 1891 russian mosin nagant rifles.
In addition to the mosinnagant rifle, he had also translated and annotated the soviet mosinnagant manua l. While a rifle like this might not be as valuable as an original hungarian m9, with little to no sales history on the open market its difficult to say, it is certainly more valuable than a typical soviet m9 and an interesting piece of cold war history. The bold title for each model is linked to the corresponding page in the mosin nagant models section which has more in depth information. Nagant was established by brothers lean and maurice, who owned an arms factory in liege, belgium, and, like many other turnofthecentury armament makers, they turned to car manufacture as a relief from the long and unprofitable years of peace. Russian 1922 mosin nagant with hex receiver by izhevsk, model. Mosinnagant from wikipedia, the free encyclopedia the mosinnagant russian. This late cold war production ammo is highly regarded for its dependability and consistency. Aug 22, 2011 are mosin nagant 9 rifle 1943 izhevsk ww2 7. At the beginning of the war, the mosinnagant 9 was the standard issue weapon of soviet troops and millions of the rifles were produced and used in world war ii by the largest mobilized army in history. It was sent to me by by a friend, who i previously wrote about, the one of the adventures with two. Tula 9159 mosin nagant carbine for sale gunsamerica. Mein leben lange reichweite nach 2 knexstandarts ca. Mosinnagant m9 an example of a nonrefurbished mosin thats not import marked. Just opened up the paper and a local sporting good store is selling a m38 russian wwii mosin nagant bolt action rifle 7.
Passing on the 91 59 gnawed at me for months, especially when i saw m44 deals week after week and nary a 91 59 to be seen. The 91 59 bottom has the longer rifle sight that has the distance markings above 1k milled off and a shorter top handguard. It is not unusual to find a mixture of sling slot escutcheons or handguard end caps since the front ones were removed when the stock was cut. This work has proven to be very interesting and has shed some light on the probable serial number range of m189 rifles that were sent to spain. The m9159 carbine is cut down from an m9, or in rare cases an m91, and most closely resembles an m38. The m959 is just a shortened to m38 carbine length rifle.
Russian 1922 mosin nagant with hex receiver by izhevsk. Jan 24, 2007 91 59 i will be interested in following this thread, because i have never heard of a 91 59 mosin nagant. The metal and the wood looks really nice, and the bore is fantastic, strange for an 85 year old soviet rifle. Soviet m9159 carbines are 40 12 long, cut down from m9s. Finish good, sto for sale by donavon on gunsamerica 910886418. In one of his ads he offered a 91 59 mosin which he described as being a carbine conversion of the 91 30 rifle performed in north vietnam. The rear sight notch is still the same distance from the eye on both carbines. The brothers nagant leon and emile had already lent their name to the famous mosinnagant boltaction service rifle also adopted by imperial russian forces back in 1891. The mosinnagant rifle, 6th edition for collectors only.
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