This video focuses on the Mondragon 1894 straight-pull bolt-action rifle, designed by Manuel Mondragon. The presenter examines four examples, highlighting two main variations. Key differences discussed include caliber, sight configurations, and bolt design. The description also notes Mondragon's earlier work on the first military-issue semi-automatic rifle and his time at the Swiss SIG factory. The rifles feature a unique 3-position safety with an "automatic" setting.
This video explores the Mondragon 1894 straight-pull bolt-action rifle, a precursor to the more well-known Mondragon 1908 semi-automatic. It highlights the rifle's unique 3-position selector lever, which includes an 'automatic' firing mode designed for advancing fire without trigger manipulation. While the 1908 model gained military adoption, this earlier design showcases Manuel Mondragon's innovative firearm development with Swiss firm SIG.
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