Rakúsko-uhorské jednoranové pušky a karabíny Werndl zastúpené v múzejnom fonde Vojenského historického ústavu vo Svidníku. Pripomienka karpatskej ofenzívy 1914 – 1915

Austro-hungarian single-shot Rifles and Werndl Carbines in the Museum collection of the Military History Institute in Svidník. A reminder of the Carpathian Offensive 1914 – 1915

Autor: HOLÍK Peter

HOLÍK, Peter: Rakúsko-uhorské jednoranové pušky a karabíny Werndl zastúpené v múzejnom fonde Vojenského historického ústavu vo Svidníku. Pripomienka karpatskej ofenzívy 1914 – 1915

HOLÍK, P.: Austro-hungarian single-shot Rifles and Werndl Carbines in the Museum collection of the Military History Institute in Svidník. A reminder of the Carpathian Offensive 1914 – 1915.

Vojenská história, 2, 27, 2023, pp 136-148, Bratislava.

This study is aimed mainly at presenting the individual Austro-Hungarian single-shot rifles registered in the collection of the Institute of Military History Bratislava—Museum Department Svidník of the Military Historical Museum Piešt’any, through capturing the general historical development and subsequent detailed description. This is a a way of representation of a part of the armament of the soldiers of the Austro-Hungarian Imperial and Royal Army, urgently defending a significant part of today’s north-eastern Slovakia during the so-called Carpathian Offensive of the Russian Tsarist troops taking place in the said territory at the turn of 1914- 1915. This short, but significant section of the military history of Slovakia is also reflected in the Central Exposition of the Museum in Svidník through modern information panels and three-dimensional objects.

Key words: Museum, Museum Collections, Carpathian offensive of Russian troops 1914 – 1915, Rifle Werndl model 1867/77, Carabiners Werndl model 1867 and 1873/77

 

DOI: https://doi.org/10.69809/vojhist.2023.27.2.7

Ročník: 27 | Číslo: 2/2023 | Stránky: 136-148