M.1895 REVOLVER

M.1895 REVOLVER
Image: M.1895 Revolver (13th Guards Rifle Division)
Year1895
Weapon TypeRevolver
Origin & DesignerRussia/Nagant
Numbers Produced200.000
Crew[@crew]
Calibre7.62mm (7.62x38R)
Elevation[@elevation]
Traverse[@gun_traverse]
Cartridge Weight[@cartridge_weight]
Round Weight97gr (6.3g)
Barrel Length114.5mm
Overall Length234mm
Grenade Types[@grenade_types]
Mount[@mount]
Combat Weight816g
OperationSingle & Double Action
Cooling System[@cooling]
SightsFront Post & Rear Notch
Feed7 Round Cylinder
Practical Rate of Fire[@practical_rate_of_fire]
Maximum Rate of Fire14 r.p.m.
Blank Cartridge[@blank_cartridge]
Muzzle Velocity272 m/s
Fuel Capacity[@fuel_capacity]
Minimum Range[@minimum_range]
Effective Range30-50m
Maximum Range[@maximum_range]
Armour Penetration[@armour_penetration]
Bayonet[@bayonet]
Traction[@traction]
Variants[@variants]
NotesDesigned and produced by Nagant, the M.1895 contained a seven round cylinder and was slow to reload. It saw action in both world wars and was issued in two models, Single action for NCOs and Privates and Double action for officers.