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8 X 51R MAUSER
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EUROPEAN SPORTING 8mm UP TO 8.99mm
8 X 51R MAUSER
8 X 51R · 2 headstamps · 2 scans
| Calibre | 8 X 51R |
| In the cabinet | EUROPEAN SPORTING 8mm UP TO 8.99mm · 4 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 is DWM M88/H2 and is relatively rare with the DWM headstamp. It is also the only headstamp variation that is known. The version below the DWM example is a modern reproduction by OPM in South Africa for cartridge collectors
Provenance
2014Catalogued in the collection
2023Record last revised · 2023-05-11
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