This entry details the Karabiner 88 and Gewehr 91, German pre-WWI smokeless powder carbines based on the Gewehr 88 design. Expert Ian McCollum highlights their compact size, Mannlicher-style en-bloc clip loading, unique bolt features, and specific applications for cavalry and artillery troops. The entry covers production details, manufacturer markings, and key design elements like the stacking rod on the Gewehr 91 and the side-mounted sling system on the Kar 88, along with later safety updates.
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