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[[Image:Werndl M1873-77.jpg|thumb|right|500px|Werndl M1873/77 Rifle - 11.15x58mmR]]
[[Image:Werndl M1873-77.jpg|thumb|right|500px|Werndl M1873/77 Rifle - 11.15x58mmR]]
[[Image:Werndl carbine.jpg|thumb|right|500px|Werndl carbine.]]
[[Image:Werndl carbine.jpg|thumb|right|500px|Werndl carbine.]]
The '''Werndl Rifle''' is a series of Austro-Hungarian single shot, breech loading battle rifles, designed by Josef Werndl. The first model '''M1867''' (also known as Werndl–Holub) replaced the outdated infantry [[Lorenz Rifle|Lorenz M1854]] rifle. It was followed by improved '''M1873''' which in turn was modified in '''M1873/77''', using a more powerful cartridge. Most models were manufactured in several versions, includng infantry rifle, short rifle and carbine.
The '''Werndl Rifle''' is a series of Austro-Hungarian single shot, breech loading battle rifles, designed by Josef Werndl. The first model, the '''M1867''' (also known as Werndl–Holub), replaced the outdated infantry [[Lorenz Rifle|Lorenz M1854]] rifle. It was followed by the improved '''M1873''' which in turn followed by the modified '''M1873/77''', which uses a more powerful cartridge. Most models were manufactured in several versions, including an infantry rifle, short rifle, and carbine.


== Specifications ==
== Specifications ==

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Werndl M1873/77 Rifle - 11.15x58mmR
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Werndl carbine.

The Werndl Rifle is a series of Austro-Hungarian single shot, breech loading battle rifles, designed by Josef Werndl. The first model, the M1867 (also known as Werndl–Holub), replaced the outdated infantry Lorenz M1854 rifle. It was followed by the improved M1873 which in turn followed by the modified M1873/77, which uses a more powerful cartridge. Most models were manufactured in several versions, including an infantry rifle, short rifle, and carbine.

Specifications

  • Weight: 9-9.7 lb (4.1-4.43kg) (rifle); 7-7.1 lb (3.18-3.25 kg) (carbine)
  • Length: 50-50.4 in (1,265-1,283 mm) (rifle); 39-39.3 in (990-1000 mm) (carbine)
  • Barrel length: 33.3-33.7 in (838-855 mm) (rifle); 22.3-22.8 (566-580 mm) (carbine)
  • Cartridge: 11.15x42mmR (M1867, M1873), 11.15x58mmR (M1867/77, M1873/77), 11.15x36mmR (M1877 Carbine)
  • Action: Rotating drum bolt

The Werndl Rifle and variants can be seen in the following films, television series, video games, and anime used by the following actors:

Film

Title Actor Character Note Air Date
The Fabulous World of Jules Verne (Vynález zkázy) French sailors M73/77 1958
On a Comet French soldiers, Arab fighters M73/77 1966
Ludwig II Bavarian police M73/77 2012

Televison

Show Title Actor Character Note/Episode Air Date
Famous Brigands Stories: Václav Babinský Soldiers 1th episode 1986

Video Games

Game Title Appears as Note Release Date
Tannenberg "Werndl M1873/77" 2019
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