Mauser C96

GPTKB entity

Statements (51)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf shooting
gptkbp:action short recoil, locked breech
gptkbp:barrelLength 140 mm
gptkbp:cartridge gptkb:.45_ACP
gptkb:9×19mm_Parabellum
gptkb:7.63×25mm_Mauser
gptkbp:countryOfOrigin gptkb:German_Empire
gptkbp:designedBy gptkb:Fidel_Feederle
gptkb:Friedrich_Feederle
gptkb:Josef_Nickl
gptkbp:feature wooden shoulder stock (doubles as holster)
broomhandle-style grip
distinctive integral magazine ahead of trigger
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Mauser C96
gptkbp:influenced gptkb:Astra_900
gptkb:Type_17_pistol
gptkb:Star_Model_A
gptkbp:introduced 1896
gptkbp:length 312 mm
gptkbp:magazine internal box magazine
gptkbp:magazineCapacity 6 rounds
20 rounds
10 rounds
gptkbp:manufacturer gptkb:Mauser
gptkbp:nickname gptkb:Broomhandle_Mauser
gptkbp:notableUser gptkb:Winston_Churchill
gptkb:Chinese_Nationalist_Army
gptkb:Red_Army
gptkbp:numberBuilt over 1 million
gptkbp:productionStartYear 1896–1937
gptkbp:rateOfFire semi-automatic
gptkbp:touristAttraction iron sights
gptkbp:usedBy gptkb:German_Army
gptkb:Imperial_Japanese_Army
gptkb:Ottoman_Empire
gptkb:Finnish_Army
gptkb:Spanish_Republicans
gptkb:Russian_Bolsheviks
British officers
various police forces
Chinese warlords
gptkbp:usedInConflict gptkb:Spanish_Civil_War
gptkb:World_War_I
gptkb:World_War_II
gptkb:Boxer_Rebellion
gptkb:Russian_Civil_War
gptkbp:variant gptkb:Broomhandle_Mauser
gptkb:M712_Schnellfeuer
gptkbp:weight 1.13 kg (unloaded)
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:German_Army_(WWI)
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5