91/98/23 (and its later modifications) was pressed into Polish service as a standard service carbine of the Polish cavalry, mounted artillery and military police. The final version was accepted by the Army as Model 91/98/26 ( Karabinek wz. A year later the design was further modified with the addition of a two-piece ejector/interrupter, similar to mechanisms used in Mauser rifles. It was immediately introduced as the Model 91/98/25 ( Karabinek wz. In 1925 the design was modified with the addition of a bayonet mounting bar to allow the use of Polish and German knife bayonets used with Mauser rifles: the German Model 84/98, and the Polish wz. 91/98/23 utilised the original Russian spike bayonet. additional straps added to the butt and cradle.ammo clip modified to accept the new caliber.modifying the sights to better suit the characteristics of the 7.9 caliber bullets.modifying the lock and bolt group, also shortening the firing pin.replacing the Russian spike bayonet mounting with a newly designed mounting compatible with Polish and German bayonets.shortening the barrel by about 20 cm (7.9 in).overboring the barrels (or replacing them with new ones if needed).rechambering to use 7.92×57mm Mauser ammunition, and modifying the magazine to feed the rimless cartridge.Some 3,000 unmodified Mosins were dispatched by SePeWe to the Spanish Republic during the Spanish Civil War aboard SS Cieszyn, the rest were sold on the civilian market. of Lwów (modern Lviv) modified roughly 77,000 Mosin rifles to the new standard. Between 19 the Centralna Składnica Broni of Warsaw and ARMA Ltd. Īlthough in the early 1920s the army decided to adopt the Mauser-based Model 98a carbine as the standard weapon, their supply was initially low and it was decided to convert captured Mosin rifles to carbines. It is estimated that by 20 January 1919 roughly 20% of the rifles used by the Polish Army were Mosins despite losses during the war there were still over 120,000 Mosin–Nagant rifles in Polish service in 1922. Poland captured large number of Mosin rifles of all types during the 1919-1921 Polish-Bolshevist War, including Russian-made rifles from Izhevsky Zavod, Tula Arms Plant and Sestroretsk Plant and American-made Mosin–Nagant rifles by Remington and New England Westinghouse. The carbine was introduced as an interim weapon in the 1920s but continued in use until Poland fell at the start of World War II. The Mosin rifle was shortened and converted to use the 7.92×57mm Mauser cartridge. 91/98/26, were a Polish modification of the Mosin–Nagant M1891 rifle to carbine form. The Model 91/98/23 carbine ( Karabinek wz.
Rear: ladder, graduated from 300 m to 1,200 mįront: hooded fixed post (drift adjustable)
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