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Rifle Details: Modell 1931/42 Sniper Carbine   (Created: 01.04.2013, Changed: 01.04.2013)

Rifle Details | Pictures (26) | Market monitoring (209) | Ammunition (16) | Accessories (1) | Attachements (3) | Manufacture Dates (1) | Serial number ranges (1)
 
 

Rifle Details (Top):

Rifle Name: Modell 1931/42 Sniper Carbine Rifle Name (DE): Zielfernrohr Karabiner 31/42 Manufacturer: Eidgenössische Waffenfabrik Bern (W+F) Calibre: 7.5x55 GP11 First Issued: 1942 Overall Length: 1110 mm Weight (unloaded): 4270 g Barrel Length: 652 mm Rifling: 270 mm Rifling Dir.: R Grooves: 4 Magazine Capacity: 6 Rounds Permission required: Ger: Schriftlicher Vertrag, Meldung an zuständige Polizeibehörde. AVG2 (CH): Patreon only!   Price statistics

 

Other weapons in the series (Top):

Modell 1931/42 Sniper Carbine
Modell 1931/43 Sniper Carbine
Modell 1955 Sniper Carbine
 

Description (Top):

Scope attached on the side of the receiver. Magnification 1.8, max. elevation 1000m. Last known serial between aprox. 451112 and 451171 (afterwards Modell 1931/43 Sniper Carbine have been produced until around serial 452300).

ZFK Zielfernrohrkarabiner

 
 

Market monitoring (Top):

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Ammunition (Top):

Rifle cartridge 11 (7.5mm GP11)
Blank cartridge GP11 (7.5 mm bl GP11)
Blank cartridge GP11 for MG11 and MG51
Rifle cartridge 11 (7.5mm GP11), proof cartridge
7.5mm x 55 commercial
GP11 tracer (7.5 mm LS GP11)
GP11 tracer test
Rifle Markerp. (7.5mm Gw Mark Pat 58)
Rifle Markerp. (7.5mm Gw Mark Pat 85)
Markerp. LMG 25 (7.5mm Mark Pat Lmg)
GP11 Steel core (St Ke Pat 11)
7.5mm Gw Treib-Pat 08
7.5mm Gw Treib-Pat 44
7.5mm Gw Treib-Pat 66
Manipulating cartridge GP11 (7.5 mm Man P 11)
Propellant cartridge 77 for Dragon Simulator
 
 

Accessories (Top):

Cleaning kit rifles Switzerland
 
 

Attachements (Top):

Reglement 53.101d - Der Karabiner (Kar. 11, Kar. 31 und Zf. Kar), Ausgabe 1956 - Rev. 1961 (PDF, 6.9 MB, Source: Scan by swisswaffen.com)
Der Karabiner 31 und die Zielfernrohrkarabiner 31/42 und 31/43 - Anleitung für den Waffenmechaniker (1967) (PDF, 2 MB, Source: Internet)
Le mousqueton 31 et les mousquetons a lunette 31/42 et 31/43 - Directives pour armuriers - 1967 - 65.313f (PDF, 2.7 MB, Source: Scan by swisswaffen.com)
 
 

Pictures (Top):

Full size (486 KB) Zielfernrohrkarabiner 31/42, Gewehr Repetierer, Waffenfabrik Bern (W+F), Schweiz, 7.5x55 GP11

 

Modell 1931/42 Sniper Carbine Zielfernrohrkarabiner 31/42, Gewehr Repetierer, Waffenfabrik Bern (W+F), Schweiz, 7.5x55 GP11
Full size (1.2 MB) Zielfernrohrkarabiner 31/42, Gewehr Repetierer, Waffenfabrik Bern (W+F), Schweiz, 7.5x55 GP11	Full size (1.1 MB) Zielfernrohrkarabiner 31/42, Gewehr Repetierer, Waffenfabrik Bern (W+F), Schweiz, 7.5x55 GP11	Full size (1.2 MB) Zielfernrohrkarabiner 31/42, Gewehr Repetierer, Waffenfabrik Bern (W+F), Schweiz, 7.5x55 GP11	Full size (1.8 MB) Zielfernrohrkarabiner 31/42, Gewehr Repetierer, Waffenfabrik Bern (W+F), Schweiz, 7.5x55 GP11	Full size (947 KB) Zielfernrohrkarabiner 31/42, Gewehr Repetierer, Waffenfabrik Bern (W+F), Schweiz, 7.5x55 GP11
Full size (1.6 MB) Zielfernrohrkarabiner 31/42, Gewehr Repetierer, Waffenfabrik Bern (W+F), Schweiz, 7.5x55 GP11	Full size (2 MB) Zielfernrohrkarabiner 31/42, Gewehr Repetierer, Waffenfabrik Bern (W+F), Schweiz, 7.5x55 GP11	Full size (1.9 MB) Zielfernrohrkarabiner 31/42, Gewehr Repetierer, Waffenfabrik Bern (W+F), Schweiz, 7.5x55 GP11	Full size (1.5 MB) Zielfernrohrkarabiner 31/42, Gewehr Repetierer, Waffenfabrik Bern (W+F), Schweiz, 7.5x55 GP11	Full size (2 MB) Zielfernrohrkarabiner 31/42, Gewehr Repetierer, Waffenfabrik Bern (W+F), Schweiz, 7.5x55 GP11
Full size (1.4 MB) Zielfernrohrkarabiner 31/42, Gewehr Repetierer, Waffenfabrik Bern (W+F), Schweiz, 7.5x55 GP11	Full size (837 KB) Zielfernrohrkarabiner 31/42, Gewehr Repetierer, Waffenfabrik Bern (W+F), Schweiz, 7.5x55 GP11	Full size (1.7 MB) Zielfernrohrkarabiner 31/42, Gewehr Repetierer, Waffenfabrik Bern (W+F), Schweiz, 7.5x55 GP11	Full size (1.2 MB) Zielfernrohrkarabiner 31/42, Gewehr Repetierer, Waffenfabrik Bern (W+F), Schweiz, 7.5x55 GP11
Modell 1931/42 Sniper Carbine Zielfernrohrkarabiner 31/42, Gewehr Repetierer, Waffenfabrik Bern (W+F), Schweiz, 7.5x55 GP11
Full size (4.1 MB) Zielfernrohrkarabiner 31/42, Gewehr Repetierer, Waffenfabrik Bern (W+F), Schweiz, 7.5x55 GP11	Full size (4.3 MB) Zielfernrohrkarabiner 31/42, Gewehr Repetierer, Waffenfabrik Bern (W+F), Schweiz, 7.5x55 GP11	Full size (3.7 MB) Zielfernrohrkarabiner 31/42, Gewehr Repetierer, Waffenfabrik Bern (W+F), Schweiz, 7.5x55 GP11	Full size (633 KB) Zielfernrohrkarabiner 31/42, Gewehr Repetierer, Waffenfabrik Bern (W+F), Schweiz, 7.5x55 GP11	Full size (486 KB) Zielfernrohrkarabiner 31/42, Gewehr Repetierer, Waffenfabrik Bern (W+F), Schweiz, 7.5x55 GP11
Modell 1931/42 Sniper Carbine
Full size (597 KB) GER: Link: Attachement	Full size (1 MB) Modell 1931/42 Sniper Carbine	Full size (956 KB) Modell 1931/42 Sniper Carbine	Full size (1.4 MB) Einstellschlüssel zu ZFK 31/42 und 31/43 Waffenfabrik Bern (W+F), Schweiz	Full size (1.1 MB) Einstellschlüssel zu ZFK 31/42 und 31/43 Waffenfabrik Bern (W+F), Schweiz
Full size (773 KB) Einstellschlüssel zu ZFK 31/42 und 31/43 Waffenfabrik Bern (W+F), Schweiz	Full size (1 MB) Teile zu Zf ZFK 31/42 und 31/43 Waffenfabrik Bern (W+F), Schweiz

 
 

Manufacture Dates (Top):

		Serial Numbers
Year	Quantity	From	To		Remark
	2241	450001	452241		K31 Carbines with telescopic sights (sniper versions), total manufactured ZFK 31/42 and ZFK 31/43 = 2'241 pieces.

 
 

Serial number ranges (Top):

Serial Numbers
From	To		Remark
450001	500000		K31 Carbines with telescopic sights (sniper versions), total manufactured ZFK 31/42 and ZFK 31/43 = 2'241 pieces.

 

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