What ammo does a Turkish Mauser use?

7.92×57mm Mauser

7.92×57mm Mauser, 8×57mm (IS or Mauser)
Specifications
Parent case	M/88
Case type	Rimless, bottleneck
Bullet diameter	8.22 mm (0.324 in)

Is 30 06 The same as 8mm Mauser?

The . 30-06 Springfield certainly has more recoil compared to the 8mm Mauser – this isn’t surprising since the . 30-06 Springfield has high recoil energy overall. So if you have trouble retaining control over your rifle with high recoil projectiles, the 8mm Mauser could be a better choice.

What round does a k98 Mauser shoot?

Karabiner 98k
Cartridge	7.92×57mm Mauser
Action	Bolt-action
Muzzle velocity	760 m/s (2,493 ft/s)
Effective firing range	500 m (550 yd) with iron sights ≥1,000 m (1,090 yd) with telescopic sight

What ammo does the m48 Mauser take?

Zastava M48

Puška M.48 7,9 mm (Rifle M.48 7.9 mm)
Barrel length	597 mm (23.25 in)
Cartridge	7.92×57 mm IS (8 mm Mauser)
Action	Bolt action
Muzzle velocity	760 m/s (2,493 ft/s)

What type of Mauser do I have?

Examine the rifle for an import stamp located along the barrel; this stamp should state the weapon’s caliber, model and country of origin. Many imported rifles are stamped according to federal regulations and that stamp will settle your identification process quickly.

Is 8mm ammo still made?

Commercially, it is still manufactured, but tends to be on the light side because of a change of specifications about a hundred ten years ago. The original projectile diameter was . 318″, but revised to . 323″ in about 1905.

Is 8mm Mauser a good cartridge?

The 8mm Mauser (whose actual dimensions are 7.92×57mm) is a fine cartridge for medium to large game. If you already have such a rifle and it shoots well, keep it and it will make a good hunting weapon for game as large as elk. The round has excellent sectional density and very good penetration.

How many bullets are in a Mauser?

Mauser C96
Effective firing range	150–200 m (160–220 yd)
Feed system	10-round internal magazine fed by stripper clip 10- or 20-round detachable box magazine (M712 Schnellfeuer and detachable magazine variants) 20- or 40-round magazine (prototype M1917 trench carbine)

Are Mauser guns good?

The DNA of the Mauser rifle can be seen in many of the top sporting rifles of our time, including the Winchester Model 70 and the CZ 550, and Africa’s professional hunters—a hard lot to please—still believe the Mauser 98 is the most reliable action for large, dangerous game.

How do you tell what year a Mauser is?

It is usually stated on the import stamp located along the barrel together with the weapon’s caliber, weapon’s model number and the year it was manufactured in. The imported rifles are stamped according to each country’s federal regulations, making the process of identification easier.