Bolt action rifle, Type 88 ["Hanyang 88"].

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NameBolt action rifle, Type 88 ["Hanyang 88"].

ProductionHanyang Arsenal; manufacturer(s); circa 1900; China

Classificationrifles, firearms

Materialssteel, wood

DimensionsOverall: 90mm (width), 155mm (height), 1246mm (length)

Registration NumberDM000453

Credit lineGift of Mrs A.D. Frazer, 1965

Bolt action magazine rifle, Type 88, "Hanyang Rifle", calibre 7.92mm.

Type 88 rifles were copies of the German Gewehr M 1888, and were made from 1895 until 1947.

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