The first stamp reads "3527" and then the heatstamp overtop reads "2201" I am trying to figure out the year the gun was produced/accepted into service. I was able to make out the numbers underneath and above. 95, Hungarian: Gyalogsgi Ismtl Puska M95 Infantry Repeating-Rifle M95) is a straight pull bolt-action rifle, designed by Ferdinand Ritter von Mannlicher. To date no one we’re aware of has upgraded one to 6.5 Creedmore, but that’s. A couple of years later Austria and Hungary re-chambered the lions share of their rifles in the same cartridge as used in the Steyr-Solothurn light machine gun (MG-30, q.v.): 8X56mmR.
#Steyr m95 manufacture date code#
Underneath those numbers, the rifle has been double stamped, one 4 digit code over another 4 digit code. Some M95 rifles were converted to 8×57 Mauser (the German 7.92×57 ammunition. You can see a faint Austrian Flag stamped on above the numbers. Beautifully grained carbine stock in nice condition with very few minor handling marks & small dings associated with a stock of its age. M95-05 STEYR M95 Cut Down in 8 X 56r calibre PICTURES. The stamp on the barrel is "2977 U" and there are 4 stamps on the buttstock. Import marked and re-serialed on the LH side of the receiver. Date Sold 855. There may be information about rifles made after 1950'ish, but pre-war documentation just doesn't seem to exist any more. You have to remember that there were 2 world wars, with WWII being the worst for Austria. The 12 month average price is 415.77 used. Factory records for the Steyr works are hard to find.
There a bunch of stamps all over the gun but in the pictures below I have shown the stamps on the barrel and the stamps on the buttstock of the rifle. A STEYR M95 rifle is currently worth an average price of 401.36 used. The gun operates normally and I can load ammunition and fire it, so naturally nothing will happen.
Also the bolt face is welded so the firing pin cannot strike the bullet. 1 Package is German and the other is Austrian, even though all bullets are German produced.Īnyways, this gun has been deactivated/demilled and where you normally see the date stamp above the chamber, there is a big hole cut. It came with 5 stripper clips (4 in Original packages of 2 each) with all bullets being original 1938 German ammunition. Good or bad price? What is it worth in this condition? About a week ago I picked up a WW1 Austro-Hungarian Empire Steyr Mannlicher M95 Long Rifle that was converted from 8x50mm to 8x56mm during WWII.
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