Mauser 1941

GPTKB entity

Properties (49)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf firearm
gptkbp:action bolt-action
gptkbp:availability available in surplus markets
gptkbp:barrelLength 600 mm
heavy barrel
gptkbp:caliber gptkb:7.92×57mm_Mauser
gptkbp:collectibility highly collectible
gptkbp:countryOfOrigin gptkb:Germany
gptkbp:culturalImpact influenced modern rifle designs
gptkbp:design gptkb:Paul_Mauser
gptkbp:designedBy gptkb:Mauser
gptkbp:discontinued 1945
gptkbp:ergonomics good ergonomics
gptkbp:historicalContext developed_during_World_War_II
gptkbp:historicalSignificance gptkb:standard_issue_rifle_for_German_forces
significant historical value
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Mauser 1941
gptkbp:legacy remains popular among collectors
gptkbp:length 1,100 mm
gptkbp:maintenance low maintenance
gptkbp:material steel
gptkbp:maxRange 1,200 m
gptkbp:modifications various modifications during service
gptkbp:muzzleVelocity 850 m/s
gptkbp:notableFeature high accuracy
gptkbp:notableUsers Wehrmacht
gptkbp:operationalRange 500 m
gptkbp:predecessor Gewehr 98
gptkbp:productionCompany approximately 1 million
gptkbp:productionLocation gptkb:Germany
gptkbp:productionYears 1941-1945
gptkbp:rateOfFire bolt-action
gptkbp:recoil manual
gptkbp:relatedModel gptkb:Springfield_M1903
gptkbp:reliability high reliability
gptkbp:safety manual safety
gptkbp:services 5-round internal magazine
gptkbp:sights iron sights
gptkbp:stockSymbol wood
gptkbp:successor gptkb:Mauser_98k
gptkbp:supportRole 500 mm
gptkbp:triggerType single-stage
gptkbp:type bolt-action rifle
gptkbp:usedBy gptkb:German_Army
gptkbp:usedIn gptkb:World_War_II
gptkbp:variant gptkb:K98k
gptkbp:weight 3.9 kg
4.1 kg
gptkbp:yearEstablished 1941