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Adoption and Production
- When
- 1908
- Where
- Mexico
The design was adopted by the Mexican Army in 1908, and the government contracted with SIG for production.
The design was adopted by the Mexican Army in 1908 as the Fusil Porfirio Díaz Sistema Mondragón Modelo 1908. The same year, the Mexican government contracted with SIG for the production of 4,000 M1908 rifles, chambered in the 7×57mm Mauser Mexican service cartridge.
Sources
- Mondragón rifle Wikipedia, revision of 2026-07-06
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