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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
Siamese Mauser
💰 PERFORMANCE / PRICE ASSESSMENT Methodology ↗
BOLT-ACTION RIFLES · PRE-WWI / INDUSTRIAL AGE
21
PERFORMANCE/PRICE
85
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
◎General4MOD.4
- First Production Year1903
- Service Entry Year1903
- Currently In ServiceYes
- Notable UsersSiam/Thailand
◈Cartridge & Calibre3MOD.3
- Cartridge8×50mmR Siamese, 8×52mmR Siamese; 30-06 Springfield; .30 Carbine
- Calibre8 mm
- Calibre Class8 mm
▣Operation3MOD.3
- Action TypeBolt Action
- Feed SystemDetachable Magazine
- Magazine Capacity5
◇Ballistics1MOD.1
- Muzzle Velocity680 m/s
◆Barrel & Sights2MOD.2
- Sight TypeIron
- Iron SightsYes
▤Production & Cost3MOD.3
- Total Production70,000
- Production Start1903
- Variants46
03 / History
SERVICE LIFESPANRetired
- 1903Production started
- 1914First deployment: World War I
123
years in service
20,000
units produced
0
countries operating
ⓘ 1 countries retired it.
05 / MASS Score
BOLT-ACTION RIFLES RANKING Bolt-Action Rifles · Pre-WWI / Industrial Age
MASS RANKINGSMASS ↗
142BOLT-ACTION RIFLES21PRE-WWI / INDUSTRIAL AGE · BOLT-ACTION RIFLES3THAILAND · ALL WEAPONS162PERFORMANCE/PRICE · BOLT-ACTION RIFLES
ⓘ Rankings are within theBolt-Action Riflescategory.
📖 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 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.
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