These old guns are not junk, just way over priced. So the 7.62x51 may be in the 50,000 PSI range.
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Of course I have never converted this to PSI 308 or 7mm mauser caliber, mauser rifle sling with clip, adjustment buckle, leather tab.
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Most of my load data only shows the 7.62x51 only reaching into the lowĤ0,000 CUP and the 7mm Mau in the mid to high 30,000. FOR SALE One original spanish model FR8 or FR7 ( FR-8 or FR-7 ). Some of the loadings for even the 1891 mauser in 7.65x53 were right up there too. M80 ball loading is a 147-150 grain moving at about 2750 fps! too close to call there the uruguay load withĪ 143-145 grain fmj was moving at about 2750 fps A modern 7.62x51 Were actually about as powerful as a modern 308. Just a side note, some of the military loadings in the 1890's of the 7mm Mau. That is where they see to tack on the added Sportsmans guide, As far as I know, these can be shipped direct by UPS I would put the 93 up against any and all modern civilian production I also have a Civil Guard K98 in 8mm Mau. I have to seat the bullets out on the 1916 to get it to feed properlyĭue to the shorter case than the gun was built for though. I have a 93 and 95 in 7mm Mau and a 1916 in 7.62x51. I have never had any problems at all with Spanish Mausers? There was a REASON that Paul Mauser invented the Model 98: The Model 95s were not good enough or strong enough! They only had two locking lugs, whereas for safety sake, the Model 98 has three. You could get a nice safe 98 Mauser, in 8mm, instead. Why risk your eyesight, fingers, etc., or those of your children, for a toy? They will not be stamped ".308 Winchester." Note, that the barrels on these rifles you are looking at will be stamped "7.62 mm".
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The 7.62 Nato brass is thicker, to permit it to be fired in machine guns without it getting torn up, and therefore has less powder capacity than the. 308 Winchester is a hunting round, that has thinner brass than the 7.62 Nato, which allows for more powder in the hunting shell and higher pressure and power. 5K invoices/corrected 308 acct errors-certified in 1 day/slashed DoD std by 66 Remington Ammo For Sale at LuckyGunner. 308 Winchester round in it, you are shooting a round in the 65,000 psi range!!! (The. Think about this: You would be buying a rifle that is over 100 years old, that was designed for the low pressure 7mm mauser round (which has a psi in the mid 40,000 range?), and shooting the high pressure 7.62 Nato round in it (which has a psi in the mid 50,000 range!) PASS THEM BY!!! These are model 95s, originally designed and chamberred for the 7mm mauser, and then re-barreled by someone (who? when?) to 7.62 Nato.