Izhevsk-produced Mosin-Nagant M38 carbine, a shortened version of the M91/30 developed for cavalry, artillery, and support troops. The M38 lacks a bayonet lug, distinguishing it from the later M44. Type: Carbine Action: Bolt-Action Caliber: 7.62x54mmR Capacity: 5 Year introduced: 1938, Russia Weight: 88 oz Overall length: 40.2" Status: Discontinued Military use: Yes Intended use: Carbine, Support Troops