Winchester 1895 Xи3 Russian Contract

Winchester 1895 Xи3 Russian Contract
– Kaliiperi 7,62x54R
– TT 2
– Hieno ja harvininen keräilyase

MODEL 1895 MUSKET FOR RUSSIA
Winchester supplied its standard Model 1895 musket
with the following modifications as required by the Russian Ordnance Department:

MODIFICATIONS OF STANDARD
WINCHESTER 1895 MUSKET
1. Caliber 7.62 × 54R mm
2. Must be capable of being loaded from the
standard 5-round Russian stripper clip.
3. Rear sight to be graduated in units of measurement equal to the Russian arshin (28
inches).
4. Sliding cover on buttplate over compartment in butt for combination tool and a
pull-through bore cleaner.
5. Sling with the lower end having a quick-detachable swivel so the sling can be attached
near the toe of the buttstock to the middle
barrel band, or forward of the magazine to
the swivel near the bayonet lug.
6. Must be supplied with a bayonet and steel
scabbard with leather belt loop