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Mannlicher M1885
Photo: Armémuseum (The Swedish Army Museum) · Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 3.0
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MannlicherM1885

Bolt-Action Rifles · Austria · 1885
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MannlicherM1885

Mannlicher M1885
Mannlicher M1885 Photo: Armémuseum (The Swedish Army Museum) · Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 3.0
* Absolute score — assessed within category · no era adjustment
Accuracy
55
Effective Range
50
Reliability
60
Stopping Power
70
Durability
65
Ergonomics
45
Optics-Readiness
30
Calibre Versatility
40
Build Quality
60
Cost-Effectiveness
50
Origin Austria
ManufacturerSteyr Arms
CategoryBolt-Action Rifles
EraPre-WWI / Industrial Age
In service1885
Data Quality83%
MASS(Military Archive Scoring System)
54
Bolt-Action Rifles MASS Rating
57/101
Pre-WWI / Industrial Age
229/308
All-Time
Bolt-Action Rifles · 10 axes scored
Accuracy
55
Effective Range
50
Reliability
60
Stopping Power
70
Durability
65
Ergonomics
45
Optics-Readiness
30
Calibre Versatility
40
Build Quality
60
Cost-Effectiveness
50
ⓘ Regardless of era, the same scoring system applies to all units in the bolt-action rifles category.
01 / Overview
Mannlicher M1885
Country
Prime contractor
Production
1885–
💰 PERFORMANCE / PRICE ASSESSMENT Methodology ↗
BOLT-ACTION RIFLES · PRE-WWI / INDUSTRIAL AGE
57
PERFORMANCE/PRICE
55
UNIT COST (2025 USD)
—
54
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
◎General2MOD.2
  • First Production Year1885
  • DesignerFerdinand Mannlicher
◈Cartridge & Calibre2MOD.2
  • Cartridge11x58mmR
  • Calibre11 mm
▣Operation3MOD.3
◇Barrel & Sights1MOD.1
03 / History
SERVICE LIFESPANRetired
  1. 1885Production started
141
years in service
📖 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.
An internal magazine is a pistol magazine that is contained within the grip and loaded from within the firearm.
Adjustable metal aiming devices on firearms, consisting of a front post and rear notch, used without magnification.
These terms are listed automatically because they appear on this page.full encyclopedia →
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