Posted by M Hanson on 14th Sep 2015
In the final article of this series on our favorite workhorse, the Mosin Nagant, we will look at modern-day adaptation of the venerable rifle for deer hunting. Over the years many of these rifles have made their way to shooters and hunters on the military surplus market, and the Mosin Nagant has become very popular in North America as an economical deer hunting rifle.
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The Mosin Nagant is a great bargain and a thoroughly dependable hunting rifle. With a little effort and a few great tactical accessories from Strike Hard Gear, you can outshoot fellow hunters who’ve dropped hundreds more on their rifle. All in all, you’d be hard-pressed to find a rifle with more bang for the buck.
Civil War, modernization, and wars with FinlandDuring the Russian Civil War, infantry and dragoon versions were still in production, though in dramatically reduced numbers. The rifle was widely used by Bolsheviks, Black Guards and their enemies, the White Russians (counter-revolutionary forces). In 1924, following the victory of the Red Army, a committee was established to [...]
Mosin Nagant - First combat Once the Chagin Commission adopted the Mosin Nagant design for Russian forces, production of the Model 1891 began in 1892 at several Russian imperial ordnance factories with an initial production goal of 3.3 million guns. Due to a lack of machining tools and skilled labor, and additional 500,000 units were ordered [...]