Werndl Model 1867

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Quick Overview

Manufacturer

Steyr Mannlicher (Österreichische Waffenfabriksgesellschaft)

Origin

Austria-Hungary

Production

1867 - 1888

Overview

The Werndl Model 1867 was an 11.15mm (.43 Spanish) caliber single-shot breech-loading rifle adopted by the Austro-Hungarian Empire. It featured a unique rotating drum breechblock that pivoted open for loading. The design was noted for its strong action and simple, reliable mechanism.

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Weight

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Length

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Capacity

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Action

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