Revolver 1882, 1882/1929

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Revolver M1882
TypeService Revolver
Place of originSwitzerland
Service history
In service1882-1949
Used bySwiss Army
Production history
DesignerRudolph Schmidt
ManufacturerWaffenfabrik Bern
Produced1882-1929
VariantsModel 1929
Specifications
Mass0.8 kg
Length235 mm
Barrel length114 mm

Cartridge7.5mm 1882 Ordnance
Caliber7.5 mm
ActionDouble Action Revolver
Muzzle velocity690 ft/s (210 m/s)
Effective firing range40 m
Feed systemSix round cylinder
SightsBead front sight, U-notch rear sight

The Revolver M1882, also referred to by the name Model 1929, was a revolver produced in Switzerland by the Waffenfabrik Bern and which was used as an ordnance arm by the Swiss Army.