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M1895 Lee Navy
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Bolt-Action Rifles · United States · 1895
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M1895LeeNavy

M1895 Lee Navy
M1895 Lee Navy Photo: Mholmes1775 · Wikimedia Commons · CC BY 4.0
* Absolute score — assessed within category · no era adjustment
Accuracy
65
Effective Range
50
Reliability
75
Stopping Power
40
Durability
80
Ergonomics
55
Optics-Readiness
10
Calibre Versatility
20
Build Quality
70
Cost-Effectiveness
85
Origin United States
CategoryBolt-Action Rifles
EraPre-WWI / Industrial Age
In service1895
Quantity15,000
Data Quality87%
MASS(Military Archive Scoring System)
56
Bolt-Action Rifles MASS Rating
49/101
Pre-WWI / Industrial Age
214/308
All-Time
Bolt-Action Rifles · 10 axes scored
Accuracy
65
Effective Range
50
Reliability
75
Stopping Power
40
Durability
80
Ergonomics
55
Optics-Readiness
10
Calibre Versatility
20
Build Quality
70
Cost-Effectiveness
85
ⓘ Regardless of era, the same scoring system applies to all units in the bolt-action rifles category.
01 / Overview
M1895 Lee Navy
Production
1895–
Quantity
15,000
Conflicts
💰 PERFORMANCE / PRICE ASSESSMENT Methodology ↗
BOLT-ACTION RIFLES · PRE-WWI / INDUSTRIAL AGE
49
PERFORMANCE/PRICE
80
UNIT COST (2025 USD)
—
56
bolt-action rifles category
ⓘ Performance/Price and MASS score are computed across all units in the bolt-action rifles category, regardless of era.
02 / Specs & Design
◎General5MOD.5
  • First Production Year1895
  • Service Entry Year1895
  • DesignerJames Paris Lee
  • Weight (Empty)3.77 kg
  • Notable UsersUnited States Navy, United States Marine Corps
◈Cartridge & Calibre3MOD.3
  • Cartridge6mm Lee Navy
  • Calibre6 mm
  • Bullet Weight8.75 g
▣Operation3MOD.3
◇Ballistics4MOD.4
  • Muzzle Velocity779 m/s
  • Effective Range (point)549 m
  • Effective Range (area)915 m
  • Maximum Range1,829 m
◆Barrel & Sights5MOD.5
  • Barrel Length711 mm
  • Rifling Twist1 turn in 6.5 inches
  • Sight TypeBlade front, U-notch rear, adjustable for windage/elevation
  • Iron SightsYes
  • Threaded BarrelNo
▤Production & Cost1MOD.1
  • Total Production15,000
03 / History
SERVICE LIFESPANRetired
  1. 1895Production started
131
years in service
15,000
units produced
04 / Conflicts
M1895 LEE NAVY · CONFLICTS SERVED IN0% win·100% loss
Total Conflicts
1
Victories
0
Ongoing
0
Losses
1
ⓘ Shown only from conflicts recorded in our database.
📖 TERMS ON THIS PAGE3terms
A bolt action is a type of firearm action that requires the user to manually cycle the bolt to load and eject cartridges. It is uncommon in pistols.
A removable container holding multiple rounds of ammunition, used to replenish a pistol's chamber.
Adjustable metal aiming devices on firearms, consisting of a front post and rear notch, used without magnification.
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