MOSIN NAGANT M44 for Sale

Quick Look

The Mosin Nagant M44, a 1944 carbine variant of the iconic Mosin Nagant rifle series, was designed for shorter-range engagements. It offers rugged reliability and a compact design widely used by Soviet forces in World War II. Today, it remains popular among collectors and surplus firearm enthusiasts for its historic value and affordability.

Why It's a Top Choice

• Proven ruggedness under combat conditions
• Compact carbine length for easier handling
• Simple, durable bolt-action mechanism
• Abundant surplus availability and parts
• Historical significance and collector appeal

Key Variants

Mosin Nagant M44

Designed for Soviet infantry requiring a shorter, more maneuverable rifle during WWII and after.

Competitor Comparison Table

Feature	Mosin Nagant M44	Kar98k	Lee Enfield SMLE
MSRP	Surplus $300–$600	Surplus $700–$1,200	Surplus $600–$1,000
Capacity/Size	5 rounds, 40.2\" length	5 rounds, 43.7\" length	10 rounds, 43.25\" length
Weight	8.8 lbs	8.7 lbs	8.8 lbs
Optics-Ready	No	No	No
Trigger Type	Bolt-action military trigger	Bolt-action military trigger	Bolt-action military trigger
Notable Pro	Reliable, easy to maintain	Accurate, WWII legend	Large magazine, fast cycling
Notable Con	Heavy, no optics options	Limited magazine capacity	Heavier recoil

Best Use Cases

• Historical military collection
• Surplus rifle shooting
• General hunting medium game
• Long-range target practice
• Outdoor survival and bushcraft

FAQs

Can I mount a scope on the Mosin Nagant M44?

The M44 was not designed for scopes; mounting requires custom mounts or modifications.
Factory options are not standard.

What caliber does the Mosin Nagant M44 use?

It chambers the 7.62x54mmR cartridge, a powerful rimmed military round still in production worldwide.

How reliable is the Mosin Nagant M44?

Known for rugged reliability, the M44 functions well in harsh conditions with minimal maintenance.