The Schlegemilch Model 1896 was a German trials rifle designed by Louis Schlegemilch to replace the Gewehr 88, ultimately losing to the Mauser 98. It featured a unique bolt shroud, a cock-on-open action, and was chambered for the 6x58mm cartridge. Despite clever design elements like a quick-release trigger group and dovetailed barrel, it failed trials, possibly due to its designer's association with the problematic Gewehr 88.
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