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Schmidt-Rubin Model 1911

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Schmidt-Rubin Model 1911
Quick Overview
Manufacturer
Production
1911 - 1933
Overview

The Schmidt-Rubin Model 1911 is a Swiss straight-pull bolt-action rifle that evolved from the earlier Model 1889 series. It fires the 7.5x55mm Swiss GP 11 cartridge and features a distinctive straight-pull action invented by Rudolf Schmidt. The rifle was renowned for its accuracy and was equipped with a unique magazine system.

Calibers & Ammunition
Dimensions
Overall Length
51.5 in (1,308 mm)
Barrel Length
30.7 in (780 mm)
Weight
9.5 lb (4.3 kg)
Mechanical
Action Type
Straight-pull bolt-action
Trigger Type
Two-stage military trigger
Sights Type
Tangent rear, blade front
Magazine Capacity
6 rounds (removable box)
Additional Information
country
Switzerland
action Type
Straight-pull bolt-action

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