Technical Overview
Carbine wz.29 was a bolt-action rifle, with typical Mauser-action lock, with two large main lugs at the bolt head and a third safety lug at the rear of the it. Ammunition was supplied from a fixed, two-row box magazine holding five rounds. A three-position safety catch was attached at the rear of the bolt, securing firing pin. The sights consisted of an open post type front sight, and a tangent-type rear sight with a V-shaped rear notch; the rear sight was rear tangent sight was graduated 100 to 2000 meters at 100 meters intervals. The weapon was equipped with a knife-type bayonet wz.29.
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