They have the same rear sight as the m/96 rifle, but withĪn inserted nickel-plated SM micrometer sight m/38. They have the same straight bolt handle as the m/96 rifle. These are manufactured by Carl Gustaf or by Mauser. Type one (1) m/38 rifles are made from old m/96 rifles Sniper's rifles, they were replaced by scoped Ak4 assault rifles This (excellent) weapon were "Hemvärnet" ("the Home Guard").ĭuring 1995 the Home Guard had to return their m/41 (B) The m/41 (B) is no longer in service, the last units to use The m/41 B is, by far, the most common today. The adjustment bolt, have been welded on to the part with the Some m/41 B one can see, that the part of the scope mount with It seems like the m/41 B was made both by modifying m/41 riflesĪnd by making them directly out of m/96 rifles. it could be that these weapons were made from scratch - or maybe they Since some m/41 (B) have the turned down bolt handle of the m/94 carbine The m/41 (B) was made out of m/96 rifles that were picked for Sling with loop, marked with the three crowns and the text "G m/41 B". Not tempered, with Tempered, and with an a number of its own, adjusting bolt for the matching numbers on position of the scope, both parts. M/41 Ajack 4x90 m/41 B, an improved m/41 or m/42 AGA 3圆5 (a "B" stamped on the left or (with a knob to adjust elevation) or SM sikte m/58 (with a knob to adjust elevation, and two screws to adjust windage). The main differences between the m/41 and m/41 B rifles were: It would instead be turned in to a work shop, where the old The whole bore (which means unserviceable). The last sector gives information on the level of bore pitting. To hit the target) was inscribed on the brass disc. Most rifles were already manufactured with iron sights for the "m/94īullet", the aiming correction in mills (how much lower you had to aim The m/41 round had a much flatter trajectory than the older m/94. The largest sector is stamped with the calibre of the barrel. "Point of impact over line of sight" (also The AGJ sight is marked "SM sikte agj-ram" and looks very similar to the later "SM sikte m/55" used on the m/41īullet with boat tail (also means "torpedo") Lines for 50m and a "7" on the right side.Ībout 12000 of the FSR-rifles used a sight called the AGJ-sight made by "A. His rifle back to the Army in case of total mobilization.Ībout 5000 of the FSR-rifles used a new m/43 leaf sight in 50 m intervals fromġ00 to 600 metres, and 100 m intervals from 600 to 800 metres. The "FSR" at a low cost (200 kronen) on the condition that the owner would sell The production was partly financed by the Crown. These rifles were made to the same specifications as the armys m/96 rifles and "Frivilliga skytterörelsen" (FSR) ordered some 20000 m/96 rifles from Husqvarna There was a civilian production of the m/96 as well. Graduated from 100 to 750 metres and is calibrated for civilian pointed The insert micrometer sight for the m/96 rifle is Similar to the "SM sikte m/38" used on the type I m/38 rifle, only difference is Micrometer sight to be inserted in the ordinary sight ladder. However there were several civilian SM sights, including a nickel-plated SM Trails were made with the "SM sikte F ram", but for some reason this minor modification was never carried out. The Army's intention was to equip all m/96 rifles with a SM sight, calibratedįor the m/41 "torped" ammunition. Sight base, and a "T" on the right side (T for "Torped", which means a pointedĪfter this modification the flipped up position was never used. Height of the correct front sight post was stamped on the left side of the front Then sighted in - spot on at 300 metres using the pointed m/41 ammunition. Then file the sight notch to the new shape and refit the sight. TheĪrmourers had to remove the sight on every rifle and place it in a special jig, Millimetres in 0,5 millimetre increments.Īt the same time the rear sight was altered to have a U-shaped notch. M/41 front sights are available in 9 different heights, from -1 to +3 In the 1940s the front sight was changed to a new m/41 rectangular post. When flipped up it is graduated from 700 to 2000 metres.Ī rifleman never used the flipped up position on his own - it was only used for When folded down the rear sight is graduated from 300 to 600 The m/96 rifle used a triangular front sight post and a rear leaf sight withĪ V-shaped notch. Rifles manufactured later got stock cut from copper beech. Rifles made during WW1 have stocks cut from birch, elm or mahogany. M/96" - though it was actually not adopted until the summer of 1897.Įarly rifles have stocks cut from walnut. The m/96 rifle used a short knife bayonet with a hollow steel handle, called
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