Revolver 1882, 1882/1929
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The Revolver M1882, also referred to by the name Model 1929, was a revolver produced in Switzerland by the Waffenfabrik Bern and which was used as an ordnance arm by the Swiss Army.
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Revolver M1882 | |
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Type | Service Revolver |
Place of origin | Switzerland |
Service history | |
In service | 1882-Present |
Used by | Swiss Army |
Production history | |
Designer | Rudolph Schmidt |
Manufacturer | Waffenfabrik Bern |
Produced | 1882-1929 |
Variants | Model 1929 |
Specifications | |
Mass | 0.8 kg |
Length | 235 mm |
Barrel length | 114 mm |
Cartridge | 7.5mm 1882 Ordnance |
Caliber | 7.5 mm |
Action | Double Action Revolver |
Muzzle velocity | 690 ft/s (210 m/s) |
Effective firing range | 40 m |
Feed system | Six round cylinder |
Sights | Bead front sight, U-notch rear sight |
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