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Dessauer M1836
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Gevær Dessauer, Modell 1836 | |
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Type | Bolt action rifle |
Place of origin | Acrea |
Service history | |
In service | 1836-1870 |
Used by | See Users |
Production history | |
Designer | Johannes Michiel Dessauer |
Designed | 1830-1836 |
Specifications | |
Weight | 4.9 kg |
Length | 143 cm |
Cartridge | Cylindro-conical bullet in paper cartridge |
Caliber | 15.4 mm (.61 in) |
Action | Breech-loading bolt action |
Rate of fire | 6-12 rounds per minute |
Muzzle velocity | 310 m/s |
The Dessauer M1836, officially the Gevær Dessauer, Modell 1836, was an Acrean military breech-loading rifle.