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Schmidt-Rubin
Sign in to saveThe Schmidt–Rubin rifles were a series of Swiss Army service rifles in use between 1889 and 1958. They are distinguished by the straight-pull bolt action invented by Rudolf Schmidt and use Eduard Rubin's GP90 7.5×53.5mm and 7.5×55mm rifle cartridge.
Key facts
- Weapon.name
- Schmidt–Rubin rifles
- Weapon.image
- Schmidt-Rubin-2.jpg
- Weapon.image_size
- 300
- Weapon.caption
- Schmidt–Rubin Infanteriegewehr Modell 96/11 (bayonet affixed)
- Weapon.origin
- Switzerland
- Weapon.type
- Bolt-action rifle
- Weapon.is_ranged
- yes
- Weapon.service
- 1889−1958
- Weapon.used_by
- Swiss Army
- Weapon.wars
- World War I (Armed neutrality), World War II (Armed neutrality)
- Weapon.designer
- Eduard Rubin and Rudolph Schmidt
- Weapon.manufacturer
- W+F Bern .
- Weapon.production_date
- 1891–1956
- Weapon.number
- 1,366,228
- Weapon.weight
- 1889: 1899/1900: 1896/11:
- Weapon.length
- 1889: 1899/1900: 1896/11:
- Weapon.part_length
- 1889: 1899/1900: 1896/11:
- Weapon.cartridge
- 7.5×53.5mm Swiss (GP90 & GP90/03)7.5×54.5mm Swiss (GP08 experimental)7.5×55mm Swiss (GP90/23 & GP11)
via Wikipedia infobox
Article
11 sectionsContents
- Models
- Schmidt–Rubin 1889
- Schmidt-Rubin model 1889/96
- Schmidt-Rubin Model 1897 cadet rifle
- Model 1899/1900 short rifle
- Schmidt-Rubin 1896/11 rifle
- Model 1911 rifle
- Model 1911 carbine ("K11")
- Other models
- References
- External links
The Schmidt–Rubin rifles were a series of Swiss Army service rifles in use between 1889 and 1958. They are distinguished by the straight-pull bolt action invented by Rudolf Schmidt and use Eduard Rubin's GP90 7.5×53.5mm and 7.5×55mm rifle cartridge.
==Models== ===Schmidt–Rubin 1889=== thumb|left|Schmidt–Rubin Model 1889 rifle chambered for the GP90 7.5×53.5mm cartridge.