MOISIN-NAGANT 1891/59 CARBINE
CAL. 7.62x54 mm Russian.

The Model 1891/59 Carbine is a modified Moisin-Nagant 91/30 rifle that is patterned after the M38 carbine.

Close-up of the 91/59 action.

Close-up the the modified rear sight, note that the higher settings on the sight were ground off.

Markings on the 91/59 carbine barrel shank.

The barrel, cleaning rod and forestock were shorthened to the M38 pattern.