STEYR M95 for Sale
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Quick Look
The Steyr M95, introduced in 1895 by the Austro-Hungarian Empire, served across two world wars. Designed as a straight-pull bolt-action rifle, it prioritized rapid cycling and compact power. Today, it's a collector's relic with niche appeal among surplus firearms enthusiasts.
Why It's a Top Choice
- Straight-pull bolt enables faster action than standard bolt rifles
- Compact design ideal for cavalry and carbine roles
- Surplus availability makes it affordable for collectors
- Fires the potent 8x56mmR cartridge
- Historically significant Austro-Hungarian military issue
Key Variants
Steyr M95 Carbine
Shortened version used by cavalry and rear-line troops; great for compact displays or reenactments.
Steyr M95 Rifle
Full-length infantry rifle used extensively in World War I and II; ideal for period collectors.
Steyr M95/30
Austrian arsenal-upgraded with fixed sights and rechambered for 8x56mmR; most commonly found today.
Competitor Comparison Table
| Feature | Steyr M95 | Mauser Gewehr 98 | Mosin Nagant |
|---|---|---|---|
| MSRP | Surplus $250–$500 | Surplus $400–$800 | Surplus $200–$450 |
| Capacity | 5-round en-bloc clip | 5-round internal magazine | 5-round internal magazine |
| Weight | 8.4 lbs (rifle) | 9.3 lbs | 8.8 lbs |
| Optics-ready | No | No | No |
| Trigger type | 2-stage military | 2-stage military | 2-stage military |
| Notable pro | Straight-pull bolt operation | Excellent long-range accuracy | Widespread availability |
| Notable con | Ammo availability is limited | Heavy and long | Rough bolt action |
Best Use Cases
- Historical military collecting
- Reenactments and displays
- Range fun with surplus rifles
- Marksmanship fundamentals training
FAQs
Can I still buy ammo for the Steyr M95?
Yes, 8x56mmR ammo is available from specialty surplus and European manufacturers, but it's limited.
What is the clip system used in the Steyr M95?
It uses a 5-round en-bloc clip that ejects from the bottom after the last round is chambered.
How does the straight-pull bolt work?
The straight-pull mechanism allows cycling by pulling straight back then forward, without lifting the bolt handle.
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Hungarian Steyr M95 8x56R--Used
$599.99
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