Peter Paul von Mauser | |
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 Peter Paul von Mauser | |
| Born | June 27, 1838 |
| Died | May 29, 1914 (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 |
Peter Paul von Mauser (born Peter Paul Mauser) (27 June 1838 – 29 May 1914) was a German weapon designer, manufacturer, industrialist[2] and politician.
- ^ Carl-Wilhelm Reibel: Handbuch der Reichstagswahlen 1890–1918. Bündnisse, Ergebnisse, Kandidaten. (= Handbücher zur Geschichte des Parlamentarismus und der politischen Parteien, Band 15.) Halbband 2, Droste, Düsseldorf 2007, (ISBN 978-3-7700-5284-4), S. 1228–1232.
- ^ De Haas, Frank (2003). "Mauser Models 71 &71/84". In Wayne Zwoll (ed.). Bolt Action Rifles (4 ed.). Iola, Wisconsin: Krause Publications. p. 123. ISBN 978-0-87349-660-5.