Mosin-Nagant Cossack Rifle Description
Introduced for Cossack horsemen, it is almost identical to the Dragoon rifle but is sighted for use without a bayonet. These rifles were also issued without a bayonet.
7.62x54mmR cal., bolt-action, 5-shot fixed magazine fed individually or by the use of stripper-clips, round or “hex” receiver with blued finish, 26.5 in. barrel topped with range-adjustable rear sight and hooded front sight, sighted for use without and shipped without a bayonet, hardwood or laminate stock. 46 in. OAL, 8.1 lbs. Weight. Manufactured from 1891 to 1932