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The M28 Jarmann harpoon rifle was a modification of the Jarmann M1884 Norwegian service rifle.Between the wars several Norwegian gunsmiths attempted to create harpoon guns intended for hunting seals and shooting rescue lines to boats in distress. Seeing a ready market and having access to the several thousand Jarmanns in storage Kongsberg Våpenfabrikk designed a harpoon gun referred to as the M28.