Sergei Ivanovich Mosin
Russian Major General, rifle designer (1849–1902) / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Sergei Ivanovich Mosin (Russian: Серге́й Ива́нович Мо́син, April 2 or 14, 1849 - February 8, 1902) was a Russian Major General, engineer, and the main contributor to the design of the 3-line rifle, Model 1891 (Russian: "трёхлинейная винтовка образца 1891 года"), colloquially known as Mosin–Nagant.
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Native name | Серге́й Ива́нович Мо́син |
Birth name | Sergei Ivanovich Mosin |
Born | (1849-04-14)April 14, 1849 Ramon, Voronezh Governorate, Russian Empire |
Died | February 8, 1902(1902-02-08) (aged 52) Sestroretsk, Russian Empire |
Allegiance | Russian Empire |
Rank | Major General |
Known for | Mosin Nagant rifle 7.62×54mmR rifle cartridges |
Spouse(s) | Varvara Nikolayevna Arsenyeva |
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