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9.8 X 47R AUSTRIAN MB TARGET
9.8X47R-AUSTRIAN-FULL
9.8X47R-AUSTRIAN-GEGES
9.8X47R-AUSTRIAN-GR
EUROPEAN SPORTING 9mm UP TO 9.99mm

9.8 X 47R AUSTRIAN MB TARGET

9.8 X 47R · 2 headstamps · 1 scan
Calibre9.8 X 47R
In the cabinetEUROPEAN SPORTING 9mm UP TO 9.99mm · 3 images
Headstamp of 9.8 X 47R AUSTRIAN MB TARGET
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
9.8X47R-AUSTRIAN-GEGES 9.8X47R-AUSTRIAN-GR

Research notes

Introduced circa 1880 by G. Roth and it remained in production until the commencement of WW1. The case is similar to the 9.85x47,4R case listed by Lorenz. The cartridge is also known to exist with 1876 and 1877 military style headstamps on Roth cases.

Provenance

2014Catalogued in the collection
2023Record last revised · 2023-05-11
Same drawer

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