Posts: 313. There is also a mark that looks like a trident w/o the shaft. Reminds me of my pet peeve (Which does not apply here) People who call Mosin Nagants, Nagants. And of course, anyone who collects Russian militaria needs one. I just picked up a spam can from Classic. More recently, Prvi Partisan (PPU) (sometimes branded Hot Shot) became available at about $22 per 50. .380 vs. 38 Special Whats the Difference & Which is Better. The original Nagants were single action only, but later an officer's model was produced that was double action. Your assistance is greatly appreciated. The years between the Russian Civil War and World War II saw the founding of the Soviet Union and the eventual power transition to Josef Stalin after Lenin died in 1924. The picture on the right shows where modern US import markings are placed, The empty space in the brass neck of the cartridge protrudes into the forcing cone, completing the gas seal. of greatest importance are easily identified on the left side. Several of the marks don't show up real well in the pictures - they are: Right side of pistol on tang is what looks like the trident and also a circle with what looks like a 5 inside; under the cylinder is a cricle with a K inside, what looks like 3/4 of a box with right side open and 1/2 box with the bottom and right side missing inside the 3/4 box (sorry for the long winded description but it just wouldn't show up in a pix). of the Soviet era. - Dismountable ratchet. Historically, double action was an afterthought in this design, added only to the officers model. Below is the grove cut into the top of the While functional, it loses most of the advantages of the unique Nagant design and is recommended only if proper ammunition is completely unavailable. So what do we have in the sum? Youll have to get the barrel threaded. described. [13] In the police role, it was frequently seen with a cut-down barrel to aid in concealment by plainclothes agents. The owner, Prices have increased since I owned one, with shooter-grade samples running around $250. Some surplus loads go up to 109gr and nearly 1300fps, though that may be from improper storage and resulting overpressure. I shouldnt dog the 7.62x38R round too much, though. If you run across a Nagant M1895 and decide to buy it, here are a few tips: So, dont let the sometimes-bad rap of the Nagant revolver deter you. Except for Price of $200 and $249 with tax & shipping. And yet the 1895 Nagant remains popular for reasons other than its historic cachet. As early as 1933 the M1895 had started to be replaced by the Tokarev semi-automatic pistol but was never fully replaced until the Makarov pistol in 1952. Production of the single-action model seems to have stopped after 1918, with some exceptions, including examples made for target competition. Heavily subsonic loads with only the muzzle blast to produce the noise are quieter to the shooter than even the comparable 32S&W Long. For a long time, the only available non-corrosive load was Fiocchi at about $30 per 50 rounds. - Free Online Library", "Sourcing the Tools of War: Small Arms Supplies to Conflict Zones", , , Exploded Parts Diagram of M1895 Nagant Revolver, Nagant 1895 internal mechanism (modern technical drawing), https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Nagant_M1895&oldid=1139493113, Weapons and ammunition introduced in 1895, World War II infantry weapons of the Soviet Union, Articles with dead YouTube links from February 2022, Articles with unsourced statements from August 2016, Articles with unsourced statements from February 2011, Articles with unsourced statements from July 2022, Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike License 3.0, 18951945 (18951898 Nagant, 18991945 Tula, 1930 Warsaw, 19431945 Izhevsk), Single-action NCO version, .22 caliber sporting model, 7.62mm (7.82 mm or .308 in actual bullet dia.). This also happens when the hammer is manually cocked. You will find it on 91/30's and carbines also, as the dates are from the era of Stalin you just know it had to be some dark, and sinister organization. Can anyone help me identify the markings on my 1895 Nagant? sections, articles, photos, or information from this site may be used For example, when I was a kid you could get an SKS for 99 bucks. Contrary to internet lore, this largely pointless feature wasnt put on the Nagant to allow it to be suppressed. Back to the durability the features like mainspring made out of tractor leaf springs, the simple loading gate, and the generally rough nature of the gun made them incredibly long-lasting. The sources I found rate the Nagants performance, with 108 grain military ammo, at 900 to 1,100 FPS. = = Russian Soviet Federative Socialist Republic, i.e. below. The cylinder does not swing out. Its a cool little gun that is surprisingly pleasant to shoot. The M1895 Nagant revolver was designed in the 1890s by Leon Nagant: that's the same Nagant name in the Westernized term "Mosin-Nagant," as he was the inventor of the M91 rifle's interrupter (and other small features). Many thousands were sold in the past twenty years and still sit in gun cabinets as amusing plinkers. I saw several nice samples in the $500+ range. Here's the inside story of what they found and how they're rebuilding an industry giant. We all know Russian made Nagants model M1895, but Polishmade revolver Ng30 is very little known to the world, simply because very limitedamount been ever made in Poland- only about 20000 between 1930 - 37 before switching to Wz35. The Nagants 7.62x38R cartridge features a projectile seated deeper than youd see in a conventional wadcutter. by tjtM38 Wed Sep 09, 2020 1:50 pm, Post Shockingly, they werent exactly good at record keeping. The main feature of the Nagant is the gas seal effected by the forward movement of the entire cylinder on cocking. The revolver has matching serial numbers and all the appropriate markings for a Nagant made in 1915, but the right grip and the hammer may have been replaced. At first I wasn't impressed with the piece, the trigger was heavy, the sights barely visable, and Factory Ammo all but unavailable. Take a look! Maybe we should all work on firing the 1895 with our middle fingers. The brass is tapered up around the cone of the bullet and extends just past the nose. The other benefit of the gas seal is greatly reduced noise levels. Seven available shots are followed by a slow reload. Our streets will be safer, our police more efficient, and the world will follow our lead into the future! Army, Navy, Police. Fiocchi and Prvi PPU make pretty good ammo for the Nagant. This seven-shot, 7.62x38mm revolver originally designed in Belgium by Emil Nagant, was adopted by Russia in 1895. Part of that reputation stems from the 30 caliber (7.62x38R) cartridge which by modern standards is underpowered. In this same vein, the M1891/30 Mosin Nagant was still the standard infantry rifle despite being in service for 48 years at that point. The Nagant revolver does away with that gap. The Russian private security service retired the last Nagants in 2009, and theyre still picking them up off the ground in Middle Eastern war zones. In 2015, a French tactical team killed an Islamic terrorist and found a fired 1895 Nagant on his person. Despite the cool operating system, the Nagants performance relies on quality ammunition. The Model 1895 Nagant revolver is another fascinating offshoot of firearms development. Whatever you have there, refurbished or revised, it is a very unique revolver. Henry Repeating Arms recently presented a $25,000 check a nonprofit organization that provides support and programs for the families and co-workers of firefighters killed in the line of duty. Terov revolver TOZ-36 // Steleck revue, 4, 1970, Terov revolver TOZ-49 // Steleck revue, 10, 1978, . . purposes. Its got all matching . weapon for the rear site, while at the bottom right you can see a close The weapon has been considered to be "antique" in Belgium so it became legal to be in possession of the weapon. 1933-1945: Mauser Lugers. by etprescottazusa91 Tue Sep 15, 2020 1:58 pm, Return to Military and Modern Hand Guns Forum, Powered by phpBB Forum Software phpBB Limited. The seal gives the round an estimated 50 to 70 FPS in extra velocity, translating to a little more energy at the muzzle and on the target. To go to a specific part of the weapon simply click on the desired section - Trigger guard used a mounting tool for the springs. Even the United States tried to go with a softer shooting sidearm with the Colt New Army/Navy, introduced in 1892, which was chambered in .38 Long Colt. If you want to buy a Nagant revolver, 1911 Sizes: Government, Commander, Officer and Defender. It has a . All Rights Reserved. It is all matching and has no import marks. Honestly, I have never seen a handgun with so many markings, and, aside from the date on the side plate, can't even guess what all of the other markings mean. 1939 Mosin-Nagant Model 1895 Revolver Rig WW2 1939 Production 7.62x38mmR. The cocking mechanism, as the hammer comes back, moves the cylinder forward to create, along with the cartridge, a seal that prevents most of the gas and energy from escaping out the sides. This firearm was shipped in 1899 and was the 5th shipment. SOVIET RUSSIAN NAGANT Model 1895 TULA Arsenal Revolver WWII Pre-World War 2 USSR Sidearm Here we present a C&R Soviet Russian Nagant Model 1895 Revolver made at the Tula Arsenal i, Here is a Swedish Husqvarna Model 1887 Nagant revolver chambered in 7.5x22 Swedish. Here, he explains their advantages and disadvantagesand how to use them safely. Often, this is because said shooters is young and broke, and milsurp guns are cheap. OutdoorHub // TheFirearmBlog // AllOutdoor // ActionHub // AgDaily, AllOutdoor All Rights Reserved Carbon Media Group Outdoors. Of course, if someone is familiar with the 1895 Nagant, the first feature they think of is that unlike any other mass-produced revolver, it can be effectively suppressed. On the left side under the Tula marks is what looks like a square with a upside down cross inside; on left side of trigger looks like a circle with a triangle inside; left side in front of the factory SN is a C. The pistol is important marked with CDI and importers SN. The original cartridge was loaded with black powder, and individual extraction was more reliable than simultaneous. This Old Gun: Model 1895 Nagant Revolver | An Official Journal Of The NRA Join Renew Donate Explore The NRA Universe Of Websites CLOSE Quick Links NRA.ORG Manage Your Membership NRA Near You. If it isn't the large circular one, do you know what that stamp is and what it means? of the M-1895 Pistol. In 1898 space had been freed up to start production at the Tula arsenal, where they would be made until 1945 (Ishevsk put the Nagant revolver into production as well during WWII). The 1895 Nagant revolver is well known in the US as cheap surplus gun (available for a time for under $100) with questionable ammunition availability. Unfortunately, the main problem with this revolver has also long been its unique ammunition. I guess they had to move it to keep it away from the nazis. A lot of shooters go through a military surplus or Curio and Relic phase of their gun ownership. the site host or any site contributor shall not be held responsible for If you want to subscribe to our monthly newsletter, please submit the form below. are of the Nagant's unique firing pin. Most Has a 7.5"" barrel with bright bore and excellent .Click for more info. For the first time, a civilized nation has full gun registration. Back to the durability the features like mainspring made out of tractor leaf springs, the simple loading gate, and the generally rough nature of the gun made them incredibly long-lasting. front sight post, leaving the rear sight and target slightly blurry. Part of the guns reputation for weakness comes from the poor quality, low powered ammo that was made for target shooting. Thanks for the feed back Mouser. Come join the discussion about the history, technology and extraordinary background associated with these design masterpieces. The recessed bullet of the cartridge can be easily Thanks- I've been fascinated with all the info there is on this model. There was also a BRAMIT device for mounting on the M91 Mosin-Nagant rifle that used special subsonic ammunition. 1895 Nagant markings? Smith & Wesson's new M&P FPC is a compact, folding pistol-caliber carbine chambered in 9 mm Luger and designed to accept the company's M&P handgun magazines. It was obsolete by the time war broke out in 1914, but the Russian Army was still the least advanced in Europe and needed upgrades more pressing than a new service pistol. This gun has a good finish looks lightly used for its age. I don't remember if there were any importer markings added but I didn't put any of my own on the revolver. you feel there is use of a copyrighted photo, contact the owner and extent. condition. . The gun has no makers markings but has Belgian proofs on the cylinder. One of the mainstays of the milsurp market is a Nagant, but not the rifle. There were British proof marks because they got it first and there were Austrian markings, because they got it next. In one test, with surplus ammo testing in the 950 FPS range, the bullet went through four layers of denim and produced a 20-inch penetration of ten percent ballistic gel at a range of about three yards. Also most of them been lost forever during WWII with verylow survivor ratio. This page was last edited on 15 February 2023, at 12:18. Most of the time when I went there, a diminutive old man named Ivan would be shooting from his ancientat least to me at the timecollection of obscure military firearms. The Suppressed Revolver The Nagant M1895 revolver can be suppressed because the cylinder gap is elimated when fired in double action. by SA1911a1 Wed Sep 09, 2020 5:24 am, Post The common Russian name for the revolver, ( nagan) became synonymous with the concept of the revolver in general and was applied to such weapons regardless of actual make or model. Can they be more than historic curiosities? Which mark on my pictured holster is the stamp and what does it mean? The design of the revolver is simple and robust. In Russian service, it was known for its extreme sturdiness and ability to withstand abuse. Please email us with your surplus inventory you are wanting to sell. Nearly 50 years ago, when I started my quest to learn about guns, I would occasionally venture onto a public range in the San Fernando Valley of southern California. While slower in use than swing-out models, the M.1895 is far, far more accurate than any of the inexpensive competitors in the more modern .32 calibers. My Beretta 81 is a fun gun that lives in a backpack. GunMag Trivia: Did the Pilgrims Have Guns? Left side view of Model 1895 Nagant Revolver. On this Wikipedia the language links are at the top of the page across from the article title. . Despite the advent of the more modern Soviet TT pistol, the M1895 remained in production and use throughout World War II. by jaytex1969 Fri Sep 11, 2020 1:24 pm, Post . Some collectors items with desirable proof marks are running for over $1,000 at the time of writing this article. As a fun aside, the SA only Nagants are also specifically mentioned in the Single Action Shooting Societys rule book as legal for Cowboy Action Shooting. Russian and Soviet troops used the pistol during both world wars. On the other hand,. Thanks for any knowledge on the markings.. This wasnt a feature that any other service revolvers at the time sported. How do I determine which factory made it, and is each part inspected by a different person? Numbers Number 1 -- Unknown mark Triangle 1 -- 1871st ABV Moscow Military District Triangle 1 -- 103rd GRAU Arsenal 2 -- Unknown Mark -- (martin08) 02 -- Hungarian Arsenal Mark -- (martin08) Military Preservation & Civilian Firearms Forums for Collectors, Post https://www.sgammo.com/product/762x38r- y-surplus-. 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The revolver has about 75% of its original finish remaining. In 2015, a French tactical team killed an Islamic terrorist and found a fired 1895 Nagant on his person. The military deemed the SA only modification necessary to keep uneducated troops from wasting ammo with too much rapid fire; a feat I would personally find impressive given the awful nature of the Nagants DA trigger. The Nagant M1895 Revolver is a seven-shot, gas-seal revolver designed and produced by Belgian industrialist Lon Nagant for the Russian Empire. Send email to admins@russian-mosin-nagant-forum.com. Theres no doubt that the Nagant will be with us for a long time. The cartridge, also unique, plays an important part in sealing the gun to prevent the escape of propellant gases. chambers. 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One view from the side, the Russian military ammo featured a long consistent tapering while most commercial rounds feature a straight brass case which is crimped just beyond the bullet nose. And dont even get us started on the Nagants cartridge, 7.62x38R. The Russians produced it in two models: a DA/SA model for officers and NCOs and a single action only version for low-ranking enlisted personnel. I don't think there are a whole lot of 1915 Tula Nagants out there. The design of the revolver is simple and robust. It did, however, serve Russia and the Soviet Union for 55 years and in four major wars, including the Russian Civil War immediately following World War I and the revolutions of 1917. stamp and what does it mean? "Fast is fine, But accuracy is everything". [6], Lon Nagant and his brother mile were well known in the Russian Tsar's court and military administration because of the part they had played in the design of the Russian service rifle, the MosinNagant Model 1891. It was inspected by Lt. Nandrup, REDUCED!!! You have to use the loading gate and load the cartridges one at a time. 115 Grain vs. 124 Grain 9mm Ammo: Whats the Difference? More on that in a moment, but the guns service deserves a little attention because it was a warhorse, despite its odd appearance and anemic reputation. by ffuries Tue Jun 16, 2020 3:59 am. At the time of its introduction into the Russian army service in the 1890s, the Belgian-designed Nagant revolver was at once a technological break-through and a quaint reminder of the old thinking. [12], The M1895 revolver was used extensively by the Russian Imperial Army and later by the Soviet Union after the Russian Revolution. I believe the Nagant M1895 is undeservedly maligned and makes a novel and relatively inexpensive addition to any MILSURP collection, if for no other reason than its unique operating system. Also, It is one of the most mass-produced military bolt-action rifles in history. No The front sight base is milled into the barrel. 1928 or Ispr 1928 means corrected in 1928. translates as ispravlennie which translates as corrected, amended, or revised. The disadvantage of this design is that Nagant revolvers were laborious and time-consuming to reload, with the need to manually eject each of the used cartridges, and reload one cartridge at a time through a loading gate. Russia. There are no markings on the pistol at all, though the base of the shell casings is engraved with "Gletcher" and the box mentions Toubo Co. Ltd, (a Taiwanese airsoft distributor). It was still produced and used in great numbers during World War II and Today in the West, the Nagant revolver is a collectors curiosity item. by Junk Yard Dog Thu Jan 17, 2013 9:55 pm. The Nagant M1895 was chambered for a proprietary cartridge, 7.6238mmR, and featured an unusual "gas-seal" system, in which the cylinder moved forward when the gun was cocked, to close the gap between the cylinder and the barrel, providing a boost to the muzzle velocity of the bullet and allowing the weapon to be suppressed (an unusual characteristic for a revolver). load. remained in use with the Russian Railways, postal service,[9] and some remote police forces for many years. The picture to the right is what the sight picture of a Nagant revolver looks like if you were to shoot one. Glock Updates Glock 21 to Gen5 MOS Pistol, American Tactical Introduces Black Creek Labs Rifles. The 1895 Nagant revolver is a seven shot revolver that was available in a double action model for officers and single action model but after 1918 only the DA model was available. More than likely, 98% of those markings are various inspectors' stamps. The distinctive shape and name helped it achieve cult status in Russia and in the early 1930s the presentation of a Nagant M1895 revolver with an embossed Red Star was one of the greatest honors that could be bestowed on a Party Member. Honestly, I have never seen a handgun with so many markings, and, aside from the date on the side plate, can't even guess . Enthusiasts have been able to adjust the pull by adjusting the V shaped spring, either by grinding it[11] or shimming it. Loaded with a deeply recessed bullet, is was typically made with non-reloadable Berdan brass. As one former Imperial Russian officer stated, "if anything went wrong with the M1895, you could fix it with a hammer"[citation needed], It was widely employed by the Bolshevik secret police, the Cheka, as well as its Soviet successor agencies, the OGPU and NKVD. When fired in double action, the Nagants cylinder cams forward so that the mouth of the chamber comes flush with the forcing cone. 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