8 x 51 mm Mauser

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Caliber Description

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Cost per Reloaded Round

Technical Specifications

Safety Standard / Application

C.I.P. / Rifle Caliber

Most Suitable Bullet Weights

120 - 222 Grains

Case Capacity / Average Charge

52.5 Grains of Water / 35.5 Grains

Average Muzzle Velocity / Energy

2369 fps / 2100 ft-lbf

Case Length / Max. C.O.L

1.992'' / 2.67''

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