| Year | 1916 |
| Weapon Type | Carbine |
| Origin & Designer | Germany-Belgium/Mauser-FN |
| Numbers Produced | [@numbers_produced] |
| Crew | [@crew] |
| Calibre | 7.65mm (7.65x53) |
| Elevation | [@elevation] |
| Traverse | [@gun_traverse] |
| Cartridge Weight | [@cartridge_weight] |
| Round Weight | 211gr (14g) |
| Barrel Length | 600mm |
| Overall Length | 1.045mm |
| Grenade Types | [@grenade_types] |
| Mount | [@mount] |
| Combat Weight | 3.55 kg |
| Operation | Bolt-Action |
| Cooling System | [@cooling] |
| Sights | Front Blade & Rear Tangent |
| Feed | 5 Round Clip |
| Practical Rate of Fire | 16 r.p.m. |
| Maximum Rate of Fire | 24 r.p.m. |
| Blank Cartridge | [@blank_cartridge] |
| Muzzle Velocity | 500 m/s |
| Fuel Capacity | [@fuel_capacity] |
| Minimum Range | [@minimum_range] |
| Effective Range | 800m |
| Maximum Range | 2000m |
| Armour Penetration | [@armour_penetration] |
| Bayonet | Mle 1916 Bayonet |
| Traction | [@traction] |
| Variants | [@variants] |
| Notes | A Fabrique-Nationale adaptation of the basic M.1889 to a carbine and issued to cavalry and specialists troops that operated machine guns, anti-tank guns and mortars. Other troops issued with this weapon were motorcycle and bicycle troops. |