Paul Mauser
German weapon designer and manufacturer (1838–1914) / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Peter Paul von Mauser (born Peter Paul Mauser) (27 June 1838 – 29 May 1914) was a German weapon designer, manufacturer, industrialist[2] and politician.
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Peter Paul von Mauser | |
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Born | (1838-06-27)June 27, 1838 |
Died | May 29, 1914(1914-05-29) (aged 75) |
Nationality | German Empire |
Occupation(s) | Engineer, Weapon Designer, Politician |
Known for | Development of distinctive Mauser action |
Notable work | Gewehr 98 rifle 7.65×53mm Mauser and 7×57mm Mauser rifle cartridges |
Political party | National Liberal Party[1] |
Relatives | Wilhelm Mauser, brother |
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