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The 8×60mm S is a rimless bottlenecked centerfire cartridge of German origin, dating back to the interbellum period between World War I and World War II.The bore has the same dimensions as the German 7.92×57mm Mauser service cartridge (designated as "S-bore").
Mauser: 7.8×57 M/88 7.92×57mm Mauser: Bolt-action German Empire: 1895 G3SG1: Heckler & Koch: 7.62×51mm NATO: Roller-delayed blowback (semi-auto) West Germany: 1955 H-S Precision Pro Series 2000 HTR: H-S Precision .338 Lapua Magnum: Bolt-action United States: 2000 Harris Gun Works M-96: Harris Gun Works .50 BMG: Gas operation (semi-auto ...
This is a category for Mauser-system Bolt-action rifles and variants. Subcategories. This category has the following 3 subcategories, out of 3 total. 0–9.
The 8×64mm S has 4.51 ml (69.5 grains) H 2 O cartridge case capacity. A sign of the era in which the 8×64mm S was developed are the gently sloped shoulders. The exterior shape of the case was designed to promote reliable case feeding and extraction in bolt-action rifles, under extreme conditions. 8×64mm S maximum C.I.P. cartridge dimensions ...
Kropatschek's rifles used a tubular magazine (constructed of nickel-plated steel) of his design, of the same type used in the Japanese Murata Type 22 and the German Mauser Gewehr 1871/84. While designed for black powder , the Kropatschek action proved to be strong enough to handle smokeless powder .
The Mauser Model 1871 adopted as the Gewehr 71 or Infanterie-Gewehr 71 ( I.G.Mod.71 first of many military rifles manufactured to the designs of Peter-Paul and Wilhelm Mauser of the Mauser company. During 1870–71 trials with many different rifles took place; the M1869 Bavarian Werder was the Mauser's chief competitor. The Mauser was ...
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The Mauser Model 1895 adopted as Fusil Mauser Chileno Mo 1895 [17] by Chilean forces, is a bolt operated magazine fed rifle using the 7×57mm Mauser cartridge. It is the first major modification of the Mauser Model 1893 and was produced by Deutsche Waffen und Munitionsfabriken, known as DWM, and Ludwig Loewe Company from 1895 to 1900.