8x48 R

8 x 48 R Sauer u. Sohn

German hunting charge from the end of the 19th. century of puškařské family Sauerů. The charge was fairly widespread, but today it is already quite outdated. Střela12,7 g has a muzzle velocity of 505 m/sec. The charge on the image is the product of the firm Rheinisch Westfalische Sprengstoff, Nürnberg, Germany. To the right is the bullet 7,92 x 57. Photo by author.

Source: J. Hýkel, In. Malimánek "Bullets in small arms" Our troops, Prague 1998. Andersen, In. Andresen, T. Stromstad "Cartridge Cases" load your own, Norway, 1995..
URL : https://www.valka.cz/8x48-R-t122946#419239 Version : 0
Discussion post Fact post
Attachments

Join us

We believe that there are people with different interests and experiences who could contribute their knowledge and ideas. If you love military history and have experience in historical research, writing articles, editing text, moderating, creating images, graphics or videos, or simply have a desire to contribute to our unique system, you can join us and help us create content that will be interesting and beneficial to other readers.

Find out more