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MASS(Military Archive Scoring System)
ⓘ Regardless of era, the same scoring system applies to all units in the bolt-action rifles category.
01 / Overview
Brunswick rifle
💰 PERFORMANCE / PRICE ASSESSMENT Methodology ↗
BOLT-ACTION RIFLES · PRE-WWI / INDUSTRIAL AGE
80
PERFORMANCE/PRICE
95
UNIT COST (2025 USD)
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ⓘ Performance/Price and MASS score are computed across all units in the bolt-action rifles category, regardless of era.
02 / Specs & Design
◎General3MOD.3
- Weight (Empty)4.536 kg
- Currently In ServiceYes
- Notable UsersBritish Empire, United States, Belgium, Nepal
◈Cartridge & Calibre5MOD.5
- CartridgeLead ball
- Calibre17.882 mm
- Calibre Classlarge calibre
- RimfireNo
- Caseless AmmunitionNo
▣Operation7MOD.7
- Action TypePercussion Lock
- Fire Modessingle-shot
- Select FireNo
- Feed SystemSingle Shot
- Magazine Capacity1
- Cyclic Rate of Fire3
- Practical Rate of Fire3
◇Ballistics1MOD.1
- Effective Range (point)274 m
◆Barrel & Sights6MOD.6
- Barrel Length762 mm
- Rifling Grooves2
- Sight Typeiron sights
- Optic RailNo
- Iron SightsYes
- Threaded BarrelNo
▤Construction3MOD.3
⬢Features5MOD.5
▲Production & Cost2MOD.2
- Production End1885
- Variants5
03 / History
SERVICE LIFESPANRetired
- 1836Production started
- 1853First deployment: Crimean War
- 1885Production ended
190
years in service
49
years in production
0
countries operating
ⓘ 4 countries retired it.
04 / Operators
Operator Countries4country
05 / MASS Score
BOLT-ACTION RIFLES RANKING Bolt-Action Rifles · Pre-WWI / Industrial Age
MASS RANKINGSMASS ↗
276BOLT-ACTION RIFLES80PRE-WWI / INDUSTRIAL AGE · BOLT-ACTION RIFLES587UNITED KINGDOM · ALL WEAPONS20PERFORMANCE/PRICE · BOLT-ACTION RIFLES
ⓘ Rankings are within theBolt-Action Riflescategory.
📖 TERMS ON THIS PAGE4terms
A bayonet lug is a metal fitting on the barrel or muzzle of a firearm that provides a mounting point for a bayonet.
Adjustable metal aiming devices on firearms, consisting of a front post and rear notch, used without magnification.
A firearm ignition system using a hammer to strike a primer, initiating propellant ignition in the cartridge.
A firearm feed system where only one round is chambered and fired per cycle, requiring manual reloading.
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