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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
Knötgen automatic rifle
💰 PERFORMANCE / PRICE ASSESSMENT Methodology ↗
BOLT-ACTION RIFLES
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PERFORMANCE/PRICE
15
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
- DesignerMatthias Knötgen
- Weight (Empty)9.5 kg
- Weight (Loaded)11.2 kg
◈Cartridge & Calibre1MOD.1
- Cartridge7.92×57mm
▣Operation5MOD.5
- Action TypeDelayed Blowback
- Select FireYes
- Feed SystemDetachable Magazine
- Magazine Capacity25
- Cyclic Rate of Fire450
◇Ballistics3MOD.3
- Muzzle Velocity820 m/s
- Effective Range (point)800 m
- Maximum Range2,000 m
◆Barrel & Sights6MOD.6
- Barrel Length600 mm
- Rifling Twist1:240 mm
- Rifling Grooves4
- Sight TypeIron
- Sight Radius650 mm
- Iron SightsYes
03 / History
05 / MASS Score
BOLT-ACTION RIFLES RANKING Bolt-Action Rifles
MASS RANKINGSMASS ↗
ⓘ Rankings are within theBolt-Action Riflescategory.
📖 TERMS ON THIS PAGE4terms
A type of semi-automatic pistol action where the barrel remains locked for a short period after firing, delaying the blowback of gases to slow the opening of the breech.
A firearm feed system where ammunition is stored in a separate container (magazine) that can be removed and replaced, enabling rapid reloading.
Adjustable metal aiming devices on firearms, consisting of a front post and rear notch, used without magnification.
Select fire is a fire selector mechanism on a firearm that lets the shooter choose the firing mode, such as semi‑automatic, burst, or fully automatic.
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