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Swiss Federal Arms Factory Schmidt-Rubin M1889

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Years	Serial Range	Count	Factory	Country	Confidence

Original Schmidt-Rubin straight-pull design. 12-round capacity, longer action than successors. Chambered in the now-obsolete 7.5x53.5mm.

Type: Rifle

Action: Bolt-Action

Caliber: 7.5x53.5mm Swiss

Capacity: 12

Year introduced: 1889, Switzerland

Weight: 10.2 oz

Overall length: 51.2"

Status: Discontinued

Intended use: Military