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EUROPEAN SPORTING 11mm UPWARDS
12.5 X 60R M TARGET (MAUSER)
12.5 X 60R · 4 headstamps · 1 scan
| Calibre | 12.5 X 60R |
| In the cabinet | EUROPEAN SPORTING 11mm UPWARDS · 5 images |
Reading the headstamp
12 o'clockMaker's name or factory code
6 o'clockCalibre or year of manufacture
CentrePrimer — Berdan or Boxer, and any seal colour
Research notes
This was the most popular of the 12.5mm MB straight case lengths. It was introduced around 1877 and continued in production until WW1 and was produced by numerous manufacturers. Shot loadings were also produced.
No. 1 produced by G Egestorff with cross (large font)
No. 2 produced by G Egestorff with cross (small font)
No.3 produced by H. Utendoerffer
No. 4 produced by N. von Dreyse
Provenance
2014Catalogued in the collection
2023Record last revised · 2023-09-16
Same drawer