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Dreyse needle gun 1841 The initial order from King William IV was for 60,000 Dreyse rifles. Models that never left the trial stage are not addressed. At a time when troops around the world were still using flintlock, smoothbore muskets on the battlefield, the Prussian military began experimenting with a mo RARE GERMAN DREYSE MODEL 1841 INFANTRY NEEDLE RIFLE: In very good general condition. It was invented in 1836 by the German gunsmith Johann Nikolaus von Dreyse (1787–1867), who had been conducting The Dreyse needlegun (German Zndnadelgewehr, which translates roughly as ignition needle rifle) was a military breechloading rifle, famous as the main infantry weapon of the Prussians, who accepted it for service in 1841 as Gun Parts; Holsters, Slings, Belts, Buckles, Hangers, Boxes; German M-1841 Dreyse Needle Fire Rifle Socket Bayonet quantity. From 1841 onwards the new arm was gradually introduced into the Prussian service, and later into the military forces of many other German states. but the only This is a nice example of a Prussian Dreyse Model 57 Needle Fire Carbine, made in 1868. DATED 1857/1863 VISIBLE NUMBERS MATCH. 43mm caliber. they dubbed it the “leichtes Perkussionsgewehr Modell 1841” (light percussion rifle model 1841 in English). Fine metal bearing a light age patina throughout. Since 2013, The Waffenfabrik von Dreyse was founded around 1841 to manufacture the famous Dreyse Needle gun for the Prussian Army, and they also made needle-pistols and caplock revolvers. RFHR9DBW – WWeapons in the German-French war, The Dreyse needle-gun, which is a military breechloading rifle, famous as the main infantry weapon of the Prussians, who accepted it for service in 1841 as the lightweight percussions gun model 1841, Light percussion rifle Model 1841. Matching serial numbers. A Prussian needle-fire rifle, M 1841, signed Sommerda N. The Chassepot, officially known as Fusil modele 1866, what a bolt action military Eley’s Needle Gun Cartridges. At a time when troops around the world were still using flintlock, smoothbore muskets on the battlefield, the Prussian military began experimenting with a modern, bolt-action, breechloading rifle. Mechanically functions fine and has intact needle. Ed: The needle gun cartridge was first developed by Johann Nicholas Von Dreyse about 1827 and it was adopted by the Prussian Army in 1841. When did bolt-action rifles become popular? Dreyse began making workable bolt-actions around 1824, with the needle gun deployed in 1841. However, it was more The Dreyse needle-gun was, indeed, a revolution in rifle-making. It was adopted by Prussia in 1841. The weapon was a breech-loading The Dreyse needle-gun was a military breechloading rifle, famous as the main infantry weapon of the Prussians, who adopted it for service in 1841 as the Dreyse Zündnadelgewehr, or Prussian Model 1841. Excellent condition. This book also does not discuss Wall guns or needle guns using other The early Dreyse needle guns were smooth-bore. calibre 7. Many thanks to “BOLKANTIQUES” for the pictures. He started the factory together with his son Franz, and apparently some years The following information on the Dreyse Needle Gun (Zundnadelgewehr) This rifle was officially adopted by the Prussians in 1840 and 1841 and proved extremely effective at that time because of its rapid fire by comparison with the muzzle loading weapons used by other armies. The Dreyse was the first breechloading bolt The Dreyse needle fire rifle was invented by Niclaus von Dreyse in 1836, adopted by Prussia in 1841, and would serve as their standard military rifle for 30 years, undergoing constant tweaking and improvements. The needle and the rear sight is missing, all other part Johann Nicolaus von Dreyse (November 20, 1787 – December 9, 1867) was a German firearms inventor and manufacturer. Brass mounted. 5-inch (13 mm) needle-like firing pin, which passed through the paper cartridge case to impact a percussion cap seated When it was accepted into service, the rifle was designated the “Light Percussion Rifle Model 1841,” in order to hide its true nature. 35mm (. 00: Effective Range (m): 600: The M1841 Dreyse Needle-Gun was a revolutionary bolt-action rifle designed by Johann Nikolaus von Dreyse in Germany. The name “Light Percussion Rifle M-1841” was meant to conceal the revolutionary nature of the SCARCE GERMAN DREYSE MODEL 1841 INFANTRY NEEDLE RIFLE: In very good general condition. Add to cart. It was created in 1841 by the Kingdom of I mentioned previously the Beck’s modification to the bolt and rear sight. He is most famous for submitting the "Dreyse needle gun" in 1836 to the Prussian army, which was adopted for service in December 1840 as the Leichte Perscussions-Gewehr M 1841—a name deliberately chosen to mislead about the rifle's The Prussian army adopted the first bolt-action rifle in 1841. The Dreyse bullet consisted of a lead bullet with a primer cap immediately behind it. Same mechanism as the original The Model 1841, the very first of the Dreyse is exceedingly rare. The German: italic=no|Dreyse needle-gun was a 19th-century military breech-loading rifle, as well as the first breech-loading rifle to use a bolt action to open and close the chamber. Try searching on google and you probably won't find a photo. Later Dreyse guns adopted by the Prussian army were rifled using self-contained combustible cartridges holding oblong lead balls Dreyse Model 1841 (Needle Gun) HistoryIn 1841, the Prussian Army (Prussia, 1525 - 1947) adopted a new long gun known as the Dreyse Needle Gun. Dated 1857. The bolt handle is a later replacement and unscrews freely. You remember the gun was designed in 1841," James said. Shipping is 50. Even John Walters definitive text on German Rifles does not have a photo of the M41. Later Dreyse guns adopted by the Prussian army were rifled using self-contained combustible cartridges holding oblong lead balls held in a paper-mache "sabot". A more controlled form of This is the Famous Old Prussian Needle Rifle we all have heard about, the Rifle the Prussian Army used during the Franco Prussian War of 1870. Returning to Sömmerda, he in It was the invention of the gunsmith Johann Nicholas von Dreyse (1787–1867), who, beginning in 1824, had made many experiments, and in 1836 produced the complete needle-gun. 00 to CONUS due to length. BLADE FRONT In 1841 the new infantry rifle was designated the Leichte Perscussions-Gewehr M-1841. What is the Dreyse Rifle? Let’s rewind – really far back. The first prototype was to be reloaded like the already known muzzleloaded rifles, but in 1836 this changed to The original Dreyse was invented by Nicolaus von Dreyse in 1836 and adopted by the Prussian military in 1841. by Cgivn studio in Models. 9, 1867, Sömmerda) was a German firearms inventor and manufacturer. In 1841, he produced a model that used the bolt action loading-locking The Dreyse needle-gun was a 19th-century military breech-loading rifle, as well as the first breech-loading rifle to use a bolt action to open and close the chamber. 43mm in very good condition. From 1809-1814 Dreyse 7/10 , prussian dreyse , model: 1841 needle rifle , caliber: 15. These were adopted by the Prussian Military in 1841, and called the N. 15. This is an extremely rare all Nikolaus von Dreyse (born Nov. However, during the Franco-Prussian War (1870/1871), the Dreyse needle-fire rifles were largely outclassed by the French Chassepot rifles. Blade is full length 19 ½” long. This led in 1827 to the invention of the breech loading needle gun. No scabbard. 03 9. Dreyse cũng đề nghị súng Needle Gun cho người Pháp, người sau khi thử nghiệm loại vũ khí này đã The Dreyse needle-gun was a 19th-century military breech-loading rifle, as well as the first breech-loading rifle to use a bolt action to open and close the chamber. It is famous for having been the main infantry weapon of the Prussians, who The Dreyse Needle Gun was a military breechloading rifle used primarily by Prussia, who adopted it for service in 1841 as the Dreyse Zündnadelgewehr (roughly "needle ignition rifle"): it was more widely known as the Prussian Model 1841. This is how I make the Patrone M/55 version of the Zündnadelgewehr needle-ignition paper cartridge. It was the first military rifle to use a self-contained paper cartridge, ignited by a needle-like firing pin The Dreyse needle-gun (German Zündnadelgewehrwhich translates roughly as 'ignition needle rifle') was a military breechloading rifle. The gun I've made is a model of 1860. 607 cal, 35. However, it In this entry of Historical Firearms, we’re going to take a look at a gun that’s nearly 200 years old: the Dreyse Rifle needle gun. It was used as the main infantry weapon of the Prussians in the Wars of German Unification. Dreyse Needle Gun. The weapon was a breech-loading rifle utilizing a manually In 1841, the Prussian military adopted The Dreyse Needle Gun as the Light Percussion Rifle Model 41. The Dreyse needle-gun (German Zündnadelgewehr, which translates roughly as "needle Very good condition antique Prussian Model 1841 Dreyse “needle gun” rifle in 15. The prussians first adopted it in 1841, but kept it a state secret. In this 1855 version, the teardrop shaped bullet known as The Dreyse Needle Rifle, or Zündnadelgewehr as called by Prussia, was a Prussian single shot bolt-action rifle designed by Johann Nikolaus von Dreyse, that was adopted by Prussia in 1841. Hard to find bayonet that will make a fine addition to a collection. Now, at that time, this was 1871. Excellent markings. The Dreyse needle-gun was a 19th-century military breech-loading rifle, as well as the first breech-loading rifle to use a bolt action to open and After the German army adopted the rifle, they dubbed it the “leichtes Perkussionsgewehr Modell 1841” (light percussion rifle model 1841 in English). 4mm: Action: Bolt-Action: Overall Length (mm): 1420. Good mar Guns for Sale - DREYSE -- M1841 The Dreyse needle-gun (German Zündnadelgewehrwhich translates roughly as "ignition needle rifle") was a military breechloading rifle. Though it used a paper-case, it was the first successful self-contained cartridge and the forerunner of all later centre-fire development. Zundnade Infantrie- Gewehr Mod 1841. 10 12. The In 1836, Nikolaus produced his first mass produced needle gun. cal. By 1836, Dreyse's design was essentially complete. Metal finish is nice original bright with a little scattered This 3D model was built by the strict quality standards of the team founded by Frezzy. The name “Light Percussion Rifle M-1841” was meant to conceal the revolutionary nature of the In this entry of Historical Firearms, we’re going to take a look at a gun that’s nearly 200 years old: the Dreyse Rifle needle gun. 1854, A slightly clumsy Mad Minute, with some “real moments” as the cartridges go rolling happily off my shooting bench in mid-exercise. Dreyse. In 1841, the Prussian army (Prussia, 1525 - 1947) introduced a new long gun called the Dreyse "needle gun". 4 mm, serial number 9242, walnut stock with crown marks on the right butt, steel 5/21/21 - This is a nice example of a Prussian Dreyse Model 57 Needle Fire Carbine, made in 1868. But the gun still had to be loaded through the muzzle. The name The Dreyse Needle Gun was a military breechloading rifle used primarily by Prussia, who adopted it for service in 1841 as the Dreyse Zündnadelgewehr (roughly "needle ignition rifle"): it was more widely known as the Prussian Model 1841. In 1841, he produced a model that used the bolt action loading-locking principle. 1853 and 1854 dated. It wasn't a perfect system, and the technology was jealously guarded, but it almost stuns me how early that is. This rifle had advantages that no other from the era could match. com, or Palmetto State Armory. 9 0 Y Default 12-pounder . D(reyse). Excellent action retaining its original needle. The Dreyse needle-gun was a military breechloading rifle, famous as the main infantry weapon of the Prussians, who adopted it for service in 1841 as the Dreyse Zündnadelgewehr, or Prussian Model 1841. Bayonet has some scratches and Auction:5665814 Dreyse model 1841 needlegun manufactured @ Sommerda, in very good original condition. These were adopted by the Prussian Military in 1841, and called the Leichtes Perkussionsgewehr Modell 1841 ("light percussion rifle Model 1841"), with the name chosen to hide the revolutionary nature of the new weapon. 6. In 1836, Nikolaus produced his first mass produced needle gun. Johann Nicolaus von Dreyse, the inventor, had been working on this concept since at least 1824. 20, 1787, Sömmerda, Thuringia [now in Germany]—died Dec. 7 3 Y Production Augustin Rifle-Musket 1842 350 3 1 0. History of the Dreyse Needle-Rifle. 8 0. Though being adopted in 1841, Dreyse's design for this gun goes back to the late 1820s. The Dreyse was the first breechloading bolt The Dreyse Needle Gun was a military breechloading rifle used primarily by Prussia, who adopted it for service in 1841 as the Dreyse Zündnadelgewehr (roughly "needle ignition rifle"): it was more widely known as the Prussian Model 1841. By the early 1870s, the Dreyse had become obsolescent. The Waffenfabrik von Dreyse was The Dreyse needle-gun (German Zündnadelgewehr, which translates roughly as "ignition needle rifle") was a military breechloading rifle, famous as the main infantry weapon of the Prussians, who accepted it for service in 1841 as the "leichtes Perkussionsgewehr Model 1841" ("light percussion rifle Model 1841"), with the name chosen to hide the revolutionary nature of the Đi vào phục vụ năm 1841, Needle Gun dần trở thành súng trường phục vụ tiêu chuẩn của Quân đội Phổ và nhiều bang khác của Đức. Item ID 25696 Categories All Countries, Bayonets, Featured, German. 65mm Original Item: Only One Available. The improved Infantry pattern rifle, caliber 15. 5-inch (13 mm) needle-like firing pin, which passed through the paper Very good condition original Prussian Model 1841 Dreyse “needle gun” rifle socket bayonet. 1866, and finally the war of 1870-71. The Dreyse was called the Needle-gun for a reason. 3mm , manufactured by spandeu, bore is fair, light pitting. Complete with working lock ring. It was developed by Johann Nikolaus von Dreyse in Sömmerda over a period from 1827 to 1840. Outside,please as It was the invention of the gunsmith Johann Nicholas von Dreyse (1787-1867), who, beginning in 1824, had made many experiments, and in 1836 produced the complete needle-gun. 25ACP) Dreyse 1907. Presenting it to the Prussian Army, it was adopted in 1841 as the Dreyse So the way I've understood it, the Dreyse needle-gun however was a cartridge, breech loading, bolt action firing pin system, and the firing pin was the really inventive part of it. He is most famous for submitting the Dreyse needle gun in 1836 to the Prussian army, which was adopted for service in December 1840 as the Leichte Perkussions-Gewehr M 1841 – a name deliberately chosen to mislead about the rifle's mechanism – later The Prussians also enjoyed immense technological advantages. 7” Barrel, White Finish, Dreyse Needle Rifle. The year is 1841. 4mm caliber that is maker marked “Soemmerda ND” on the left rear of the receiver and dated 1857 on the right rear of the receiver. Several German states (aside from Prussia) adopted it, and the British conducted trials of it. 8 1 3 Y 6-pounder Field Gun 1841 1523 3 5. However, it The von Dreyse Zündnadelgewehr Model 1841, the first of the needle guns: Armé Museum (The Swedish Army Museum) Public domain via Wikimedia Commons The Needle Gun Every once in a while in all fields of engineering there comes along an innovation that so revolutionises the existing technology that it makes long accepted ways of doing things 1841: Caliber: 15. What was significant about the Dreyse needle gun? The Dreyse needle gun was significant because it was the first successful bolt-action rifle and was widely adopted by military forces. It was invented in 1836 by the German gunsmith Johann Nikolaus von Dreyse (1787–1867), who had been The Dreyse needle-gun was a 19th-century military breech-loading rifle, as well as the first breech-loading rifle to use a bolt action to open and close the chamber. 4 mm, adopted in Dreyse Needle Gun 1841 400 6 1 1 1 2 Y Import Rebored Muskets 1850 400 2. It is famous for having been the main In 1841 the new infantry rifle was designated the Leichte Perscussions-Gewehr M-1841. The Dreyse Factory went into decline after the The Dreyse needle-gun was a 19th-century military breech-loading rifle, as well as the first breech-loading rifle to use a bolt action to open and close the chamber. Linschoten. 0: Weight (kg): 4. Good Dreyse; Fuzil Dreyse Modelo 1841 Tipo Fuzil de ação por ferrolho: Local de origem Prússia: História operacional Em serviço 1848-1871: Histórico de produção Cut through drawings of the Needle Gun; Dreyse M60 Needle Dreyse M41 Rifle Description: Dreyse M41 Rifle, . Since 2013, we have provided thousands of 3D models for professional projects of our clients around the Get your gun at Brownells, Guns. Dreyse was ennobled in 1864. Its name comes from its 0. This book only describes the rifles developed by Nikolaus von Dreyse and used by the Prussian army. 1841-7615. 5 0. So here are these two brothers for comparison: - A Dreyse Sommerda made Model 1841, dated 1854 - A Suhl made Model 1862, dated 1868 Here we present a C&R Dreyse Type IIB Vest Pocket Semi-Automatic Pistol, made circa 1912-1919 in Sömmerda, Germany. Breechloaders had a very bad reputation back then, so a lot of The Dreyse rifle was secret for a number of years after 1841, but after it was actually used in the fighting during the revolution of 1848, it became fairly well known. These are really hard to find! In 1836 JOHANN NIKOLAUS VON DREYSE designed this breech loading cartridge system while the rest of the world Our Assessment: The Dreyse needle-gun was a military breechloading rifle, famous as the main infantry weapon of the Prussians, who accepted it for service in 1841 as the "leichtes Perkussionsgewehr Model 1841" ("light percussion rifle Model 1841"), with the name chosen to hide the revolutionary nature of the new weapon. 5. Functioning action and intact needle. It was invented in 1836 by the German gunsmith Johann Nikolaus von Dreyse (1787–1867), who had been conducting This is a nice example of what we believe is the original long Zündnadelgewehr Modell 1841 (M/41) Needle Fire Rifle, which is marked Soemmerda N D / Mod: 41 on the left side of the receiver, for manufacture at Nikolaus von Dreyse's factory in Sömmerda, Germany. Dreyse. The Dreyse needle-gun (German Zündnadelgewehr, which translates roughly as "needle ignition rifle") was a military breechloading rifle, famous as the main infantry weapon of the Prussians, who adopted it for service in 1841 as the Dreyse Zündnadelgewehr, or Prussian Very rare 1841 Dreyse Needlegun. The Dreyse needle-rifle was the first bolt-action rifle adopted by a major military power. The issue with the firing pin is that it was very fragile and tended to break during combat or sustained use thus making the Dreyse a very innovative club. The son of a locksmith, Dreyse worked from 1809 to 1814 in the Parisian gun factory of Jean-Samuel Pauly, a Swiss who designed several experimental breech-loading military rifles. A bullet is loaded through an opening behind the barrel. Gun has all matching serial numbers. It was invented in 1836 by the German gunsmith Johann Nikolaus von Dreyse (1787–1867), who had been conducting –The Dreyse M1841, more commonly known as the Dreyse needle gun, was the first breech-loading rifle to use a bolt-action system. M-1841 Dreyse Socket Bayonet, overall 22″, socket 2 1/8″ MRD 21. Mass-production proved a significant problem until the development of cast-iron gun barrels, with the Dreyse significantly outnumbered in service by Johann Nicolaus von Dreyse (20 November 1787 – 9 December 1867) was a German firearms inventor and manufacturer. Dreyse set up the Dreyse-Zündnadel factory in Sömmerda with the help of state loans to ramp up production. The Dreyse was the first breechloading bolt Dreyse needle gun model 1841 Description: SOLD Antique: Yes Manufacturer: sommerda Model: 1841 Serial Number: 1741 Caliber Info: 17 mm . The Dreyse Factory went into decline after the German Army adopted the Mauser in In 1841, Prussia took the revolutionary decision to adopt the needle gun. Bid on German Model 1862 Dreyse Needle Gun sold at auction by Bruneau & Co. Very good metal having been cleaned at some time. Its firing pin was almost 6 inches long and shaped like a needle; hence the name Needle-Gun. Dreyse ‘needle’ firing pin The Waffenfabrik von Dreyse was founded around 1841 to manufacture the famous Dreyse Needle gun for the Prussian Army, and they also made needle-pistols and caplock revolvers. Receiver Stamped Sommerda N. See all listings by keny94300 Print this Dreyse had been born in Sömmerda, Prussia in 1787, and probably developed an interest in making and building things from his father, who was a blacksmith. 95 0. The weapon is a breech-loading rifle that uses a manually-operated bolt shaft The Dreyse needle-gun (German Zündnadelgewehr, which translates roughly as "needle ignition rifle"[1]) was a military breechloading rifle, famous as the main infantry weapon of the Prussians, who accepted it for service in 1841 as the "The Dreyse was the primary firearm of the Prussian troops right up through the Franco-Prussian War. [ENABLE CC FOR ENGLISH SUBS]In this video, Cook and our friend Gianluca, will take you through the origins of modern military rifles, with a clash between tw - German, Franco-Prussian War, M1862 Dreyse Needle Gun & Bayonet, Spandau 1867: Original period manufacture. It could be loaded and reloaded while kneeling or lying down. About; FAQ; Documentation; Ratings; This 3D model was built by the strict quality standards of the team founded by Frezzy. In addition to the best artillery in Europe (made primarily by the famed Krupp arms manufacturer), they had the best service rifle, the Dreyse needle gun. By the beginning of the war with the The Dreyse needle-gun (German Zündnadelgewehr, which translates roughly as "needle ignition rifle"[1]) was a military breechloading rifle, famous as the main infantry weapon of the Prussians, who accepted it for service in 1841 as the Johann Nicolaus von Dreyse, Bolt-Action, Prussia, leichtes Perkussionsgewehr Modell 1841, Needle Rifle Model 1841, Modell 1855, Zundnadelgewehr, Dreyse Needle Rifle, 7/10 , prussian dreyse , model: 1841 needle rifle , caliber: 15. BLADE FRONT The Dreyse Needle gun was first adopted in 1841 by the Prussian army as the "Leichtes Perkussionsgewehr Model 1841" or Light Percussion rifle Model 1841, to disguise the true nature of the weapon. This was an attempt by the Prussian government to enact a short-term fix to the problem of the Auction: 16797476 RARE GERMAN DREYSE MODEL 1841 INFANTRY NEEDLE RIFLE: In very good general condition. Rifle mechanically functions fine and has an intact original needle. . Joined Aug 2010. 14 0. 4mm caliber. Auctioneers 205 on 20th November GermanyC. It was the first ever bolt-action, breech-loading In 1841, the Prussian Army (Prussia, 1525 - 1947) adopted a new long gun known as the Dreyse "Needle Gun". Very good condition antique Imperial German Wurttemberg Model 1857/67 Dreyse “needle gun” rifle in 15. It was used as the main infantry weapon of the Prussians in the Wars of [ENABLE CC FOR ENGLISH SUBTITLES]New series of videos, dedicated to handloading techniques; In this episode, Cook is making paper cartridges for the Dreyse M The early Dreyse needle guns were smooth-bore. D. opjcdco ruknq yidsvt iezsnsiyk xkupaz uinj ihbfk cvgz ljctgt jpoeu oxksl mzqgu dkgflpzf ekdjgtsi isqu