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Bolt-Action Rifles · Germany · 1968
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* Absolute score — assessed within category · no era adjustment
Accuracy
75
Effective Range
70
Reliability
80
Stopping Power
65
Durability
85
Ergonomics
60
Optics-Readiness
30
Calibre Versatility
50
Build Quality
80
Cost-Effectiveness
75
Origin Germany
CategoryBolt-Action Rifles
EraCold War
In service1968–1968
Operators3 countries
Data Quality87%
MASS(Military Archive Scoring System)
69
Bolt-Action Rifles MASS Rating
23/35
Cold War
131/308
All-Time
Bolt-Action Rifles · 10 axes scored
Accuracy
75
Effective Range
70
Reliability
80
Stopping Power
65
Durability
85
Ergonomics
60
Optics-Readiness
30
Calibre Versatility
50
Build Quality
80
Cost-Effectiveness
75
ⓘ Regardless of era, the same scoring system applies to all units in the bolt-action rifles category.
01 / Overview
Mosquefal
Country
Production
1968–1968
Operators
Conflicts
💰 PERFORMANCE / PRICE ASSESSMENT Methodology ↗
BOLT-ACTION RIFLES · COLD WAR
23
PERFORMANCE/PRICE
85
UNIT COST (2025 USD)
—
69
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
◎General4MOD.4
  • First Production Year1908
  • Service Entry Year1908
  • Weight (Empty)3.8 kg
  • Currently In ServiceYes
◈Cartridge & Calibre5MOD.5
▣Operation5MOD.5
◇Ballistics2MOD.2
  • Maximum Range2,000 m
  • Sighting Range2,000 m
◆Barrel & Sights5MOD.5
▲Production & Cost3MOD.3
  • Production Start1908
  • Production End1968
  • Variants1,908
03 / History
SERVICE LIFESPANStill in Service
  1. 1912First deployment: Contestado War
  2. 1968Production started
58
years in service
0
years in production
3
countries operating
04 / Conflicts
MOSQUEFAL · CONFLICTS SERVED IN0% win
Total Conflicts
4
Victories
0
Ongoing
0
Losses
0
ⓘ Shown only from conflicts recorded in our database.
05 / Operators
📖 TERMS ON THIS PAGE7terms
A bayonet lug is a metal fitting on the barrel or muzzle of a firearm that provides a mounting point for a bayonet.
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.
A pistol feature allowing it to fire grenades or projectile rounds.
Adjustable metal aiming devices on firearms, consisting of a front post and rear notch, used without magnification.
A pistol barrel with external helical grooves allowing the attachment of a suppressor or other muzzle devices.
These terms are listed automatically because they appear on this page.full encyclopedia →
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