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MAS 4956 Semiautomatic Rifle

MAS 49/56 Semiautomatic Rifle

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Currently not on view
Object Name
Rifle
rifle, semiautomatic
associated dates
1982 01 01+ / 1982 01 01+, 1983 12 31- / 1983 12 31-
user
Palestine Liberation Organization
associated place
Israel: Northern, Galilee
Physical Description
wood (overall material)
metal, steel (overall material)
Measurements
overall length: 101 cm; x 39 3/4 in
overall: 41 in x 3 in; 104.14 cm x 7.62 cm
ID Number
1990.0514.12
catalog number
1990.0514.12
accession number
1990.0514
serial number
H 34243
Credit Line
United States Department of Defense. International Security Affairs. Near Eastern and South Asian Affairs
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Political and Military History: Armed Forces History, Military
Data Source
National Museum of American History
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