MOSIN NAGANT 91 30 for Sale
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Quick Look
The Mosin-Nagant 91/30 was introduced in 1891 and revised in 1930, becoming the Soviet Union's standard rifle through World War II. Built for durability and simplicity, it features a bolt-action design with rugged wood-and-steel construction. Today, it remains popular with collectors, surplus shooters, and historical firearms enthusiasts for its affordability and historical value.
Why It's a Top Choice
- Historic military service spanning two world wars
- Extremely durable bolt-action system
- Affordable surplus ammo (7.62x54R)
- Praised for long-range accuracy potential
- Strong collector's resale value
Key Variants
M91/30 Sniper
Fitted with PU scopes for Soviet sharpshooters; ideal for collectors and long-range enthusiasts.
M38 Carbine
Short-barreled version for easier maneuvering; popular for lighter-weight carry and transport.
M44 Carbine
Includes attached bayonet; sought after by reenactors and collectors.
Competitor Comparison Table
| Feature | Mosin Nagant 91/30 | Mauser K98 | Lee Enfield No. 4 |
|---|---|---|---|
| MSRP | Varies (historical surplus) | $700+ | $600+ |
| Capacity | 5+1 | 5+1 | 10+1 |
| Weight | ~8.8 lbs | ~9.3 lbs | ~9.0 lbs |
| Optics-Ready | PU scope variant only | Scoped sniper variants | Rare scoped versions |
| Trigger Type | Single-stage military | Military 2-stage | Military 2-stage |
| Notable Pro | Affordable and collectible | Superior craftsmanship | Fastest bolt-action cycling |
| Notable Con | Rough bolt action | Higher cost | Less ammo availability |
Best Use Cases
- Surplus collecting
- Long-range recreational shooting
- Historic military reenactments
- Firearms preservation and gunsmithing training
- Budget-friendly rifle ownership
FAQs
Can I hunt with a Mosin-Nagant 91/30?
Yes, its 7.62x54R cartridge is suitable for big game with proper soft-point ammunition.
What is the muzzle velocity of the Mosin-Nagant 91/30?
Typical surplus 7.62x54R ammo reaches 2,800 fps with 148-grain bullets.
How does the Mosin-Nagant compare to modern bolt-action rifles?
It's heavier and less ergonomic but delivers strong performance at lower cost for collectors.
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