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{{Infobox weapon | {{Infobox weapon | ||
| name = SR-9 | | name = SR-9 | ||
| image = | | image = File:Kar 98K AM021488 noBG.png | ||
| image_size = 300 | | image_size = 300 | ||
| alt = | | alt = | ||
| caption = | | caption = SR-9C (carbine) variant of the SR-9 rifle | ||
| type = Bolt-action rifle | | type = Bolt-action rifle | ||
| origin = {{flag|Urcea}} | | origin = {{flag|Urcea}} | ||
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| sights = Iron sights | | sights = Iron sights | ||
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The '''SR-9''', officially known as the '''Standard Rifle Mk. 9''' is a bolt action rifle firing cartridges from a 5-round internal clip-loaded magazine. It was the primary infantry weapon of the [[Urcea|Urcean]] [[Royal and Imperial Army (Urcea)|Royal Army]] | The '''SR-9''', officially known as the '''Standard Rifle Mk. 9''' is a bolt action rifle firing cartridges from a 5-round internal clip-loaded magazine. It, and the SR-9C carbine variant, was the primary infantry weapon of the [[Urcea|Urcean]] [[Royal and Imperial Army (Urcea)|Royal Army]] during the early [[Second Great War]]. The SR-9 action, using a stripper clip loaded with the .324 Royal cartridge, successfully combined and improved several bolt action engineering concepts which were soon adopted by many other countries. | ||
== History == | == History == | ||
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[[Category:Military technology]] | [[Category:Military technology]] | ||
[[Category: IXWB]] | [[Category: IXWB]] | ||
[[Category:Military equipment of the Second Great War]] | [[Category:Military equipment of the Second Great War]] | ||