Other Country's Mosin Nagant Marks

Other Country's Mosin Nagant Marks
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Marks Introduction

Row	Column A	Column B	Column C
1	Polish M44 "Oval 11" country code	Hungarian M44 "02" country code, Hungarian crest	Romanian M44 Romanian crest, Arrowhead in triangle
2	Chinese T53 Arsenal 296 Year and month of production "Shi" meaning "test" or "trials" after serial number	"shi" meaning "test" or "trials" 1953 T53 following serial number	Chinese T53 Four character logo
3	Chinese T53 Three character logo Arsenal 26	Chinese T53 Arsenal 26 in triangle	Albanian M91/30
4	Polish no mark, no date Tang	Hungarian 02 and date Tang	Romanian arrowhead in triangle and date Tang
5	Chinese no mark, no date Tang	Albanian no mark, no date Tang	Chinese triangle 21 part mark Bolt
6	Polish oval 11 part mark Barrel band	Polish diamong P part mark Bolt	Polish diamond Y part mark Cocking knob
7	Romanian arrowhead in triangle part mark Butt plate and other parts	Romanian C in triangle part mark Butt plate and other parts	Hungarian 02 part mark Butt plate and other parts
8	AZF "Artillerie Zeugs Fabrik" Austrian arsenal mark Receiver	OEWG "Ostereichische Waffenfabrik Gesellschaft" Austrian arsenal mark Receiver	JSE in oval "Josef Springers Erben" Austrian arsenal mark Barrel (and sometimes receiver)
9	WWF (over Russian eagle) "Wiener Waffen Fabrik" Austrian arsenal mark Receiver	Walking Bear "Berndorfer" Austrian arsenal mark Receiver	Intentionally left blank
10	Serbian crown Barrel shank	Serbian C (Cyrillic S) Barrel shank	F.L.P.Mi. "Fire Extinguishing Police Mi(unknown city)" Latvia Barrel (and sometimes receiver) F.L.P.Riga (capital of Latvia) is also known
11	Romanian "INSTRUCTIE" Training rifle Receiver	Romanian "Ex" (Exercitiu) Training rifle Barrel shank (and sometimes receiver)	Struck and redated to 1916 Crest of King Ferdinand of Romania Allied aid to Romania during WWI Barrel shank (courtesy of Greg Kirkman)
12	DDR (East German) triangle 1 property mark Barrel shank	Bosnian shield Romanian M44 barrel shank	Kossuth crest Hungarian Revolution of 1956 Izhevsk M44 barrel shank
13	Made in USSR sometimes "URRS" US importers mark used on rifles from Spain Indicates the rifle was used in the Spanish Civil War Barrel shank or receiver	Belgian "Blindee" 8mm conversion Barrel shank and receiver	R Budapest Hungary arsenal rework mark Receiver (courtesy of JMKDEVCO)
14	Czech arsenal marks (and Russian eagle) M91/38 cut down from M91 Receiver	"S*5" Czech provincial issue mark '5' is the Ceske Budejovice Province Receiver (courtesy of "Deros")	"S*4" Czech provincial issue mark Receiver (courtesy of "finnmn")
15	Czech arsenal marks (and Russian eagle) M91/38 cut down from M91 Receiver	4.K. 8 Austrian or German unit marking 4th Kompanie (Company) Rifle(?) #8 (courtesy of "finnmn"/picture and "kh"/info.)	4.K. 235 Austrian or German unit marking, struck through see picture 9B Receiver (courtesy of Arlon)
16	LTII in oval Luft Transport II German unit mark Barrel shank	Deutschland German WWI property mark Receiver	ADMzDeutschR German WWI depot mark possibly Metz or Mainz Receiver (courtesy of JMKDEVCO)
17	DEPOT CUST Custrin Depot German WWI depot mark Receiver (courtesy of Peter S.)	CTN DEUTSCH Custrin Depot German WWI depot mark Receiver (courtesy of "kalash")	ART DEP CUSTR Custrin Depot German WWI depot mark Receiver (courtesy of "Ron W")
18	Turkish sight elevations Rear sight leaf (courtesy of "Mitch Stevens collection")	U.S. Flaming Bomb Reciever (courtesy of Arlon)	Eagle X2 U.S. Springfield Armory Inspectors mark Barrel, New England Westinghouse (courtesy of Arlon)
19	Polish diamond OW Stock	Polish serial number (uncommon) Stock	Chinese serial number late production (1960) T53 Stock
20	Hungarian "circle B" stands for Budapest arsenal "02" is the Hungarian country code Stock	Hungarian Number in circle Stock at rear sling slot	Romanian Arrowhead in triangle Stock
21	Romanian Number in circle Stock on top of comb	Romanian Triangle with multiple characters Stock	Romanian CR1 in square Stock
22	Romanian "INSTRUCTIE" with red band Stock	Romanian "INSTR" Stock	Romanian "EXERCITIU" with black butt Stock
23	Yugoslavian 1.TRZ 1 Tehnicki Remontni Zavod "1" stands for Cacak, Serbia "TRZ" translates to "technical repair facility" refurbishment mark Soviet M44 Stock	Yugoslavian BP 124 in triangle Vojna Radionica 124 (Military Workshop 124) refurbishment mark Soviet PU sniper Stock (courtesy of "TANKERFRANK")	Spanish MP8 property mark Indicates use in the Spanish Civil War when found on a Mosin Nagant Stock
24	Japanese Training rifle from Hosei University in Tokyo	Czechoslovakian made carbine stock	Czechoslovakian made carbine stock
25	Bulgarian "Pinecone" Stock	Bulgarian "Pinecone" Stock	Bulgarian "Pinecone" Stock
26	Bulgarian "Pinecone" Stock	Bulgarian "Pinecone" Stock	U.S. Flaming Bomb Stock (courtesy of "Empire Arms")
27	German Deutsches Reich property mark, WWI Stock (courtesy of "Levi")	Austrian "W" mark Stock heel (courtesy of "doctundra")	Austrian "A" (adapted for 8x50R) mark Stock (picture courtesy of "doctundra") (information courtesy of "kh")