Krag-Jørgensen
Comparison with contemporary rifles
Columns: Rifle | Danish Krag-Jørgensen 1889 | US Krag-Jørgensen M1892 | Norwegian Krag-Jørgensen M1894 | Japanese Type 38 Rifle | German Gewehr 98 | British Lee-Enfield (data for late model)
Effective range | unknown | unknown | unknown | unknown | 1,000 m | 800 m | Magazine capacity | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 10 | Calibre | 8×58R (7.87mm) | .30–40 (7.62mm) | 6.5×55mm | 6.5×50mm | 7.92×57mm Mauser | .303 (7.7×56R mm) | Muzzle velocity | 580m/s (early rounds) / 823m/s (late rounds) | 609.6m/s | 700m/s (early rounds) / 870m/s (late rounds) | 765m/s | 639m/s (early rounds) / 878m/s (late rounds) | 774m/s | Barrel length | 83.2cm | 76.2cm | 76cm | 79.7cm | 74cm | 64cm | Total length | 132.8cm | 124.5cm | 126.8cm | 128cm | 125cm | 112.8cm | Loaded weight | 4.28kg | 4.22kg | 4.22kg | 3.95kg | 4.09kg | 4.17kg