Some weapons stored in the Armys Supply Services Armourys IFS That may appear together with a number: Tyg Some later codes or abbreviations for regiments or other army-units, (velocipedordonans), at the 3rd Army Division (armefördelning). Which means Rifle number 20, at the bicycle-dispatch unit 'Landstormen' was the name for the Swedish Teritorial Army. Which means Rifle number 5, at the 72nd Landstormen area, The Machine gun company (only at Infantry regiments) Weapons used by Officers for practice (no horizontal bar beneath the B) Weapons that belongs to a certain company (only at Infantry regiments)
Weapons that could be borrowed by civilian rifle organizations Weapons used for practice with live ammunition (aluminium disk) There could be a letter instead of a figure above the horizontal line The Exercise Company of the Infantry Musketry School In the name of the place for the detachment. This is the notation for a detachment, the letter is the first letter Sometimes there is a letter behind the regiment. The letter in front of the regiment number (beneath the horizontal line) I Which means Rifle number 7, at the 5th Company, This type showed which unit the rifle belonged to. Used on the m/94 carbine, the m/96 and m/38 rifles as well as on LMGs and SMGs. A rifle would never receive a 3, it would instead be turned in to a work shop, where the old barrel would be exchanged for a new one.īrass disk with two wholes ( courtesy of Mats Persson) 3 means pitting in the whole bore (= unserviceable). 2 means pitting in the groves and on the side of the lands. The last sector gives information on the level of bore pitting. This is the information in the second sector. As most rifles were already manufactured with iron sights for the 'm/94 bullet', the aiming correction in mills (how much lower you had to aim to hit the target) was inscribed on the brass disc. The m/41 round had a much flatter trajectory than the older m/94.
The largest sector is stamped with the calibre of the barrel. Mills (1 Swedish mill = 1 meter at 1000 meters = 3,6' at 100 yds)
'Point of impact over line of sight' (also means 'estimate') The disks are positioned upside down on the right side of the stock, because when the soldier who normally is a right-handed shooter, looks at the disk he will have the disk in the right position.īullet with boat tail (also means 'torpedo') Q: I have seen a bag on the side on pictures?Ī: The bag was used only fo r peace time exercises to collect spent brass after firing of blanks. It is never found on the sniper-version m/1941 or the carbine m/1894. It is normally found on m/1938 and rarely on m/1896. Up dated Q: What was the muzzle thread used for?Ī: It was used to attach the blank firing device. Oberndorf Swedish Mauser Serial Numbers.
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