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Rifle cartridges. This article is missing information about "7.92 mm" Mauser and members of the lineage (besides x33, which is already here). Please expand the ...
Machine guns firing 8mm or 7.9 mm ammunition, primarily known as the standard German rifle calibre through World War II. Subcategories This category has the following 2 subcategories, out of 2 total.
8 mm machine guns (2 C, 14 P) 8×22mm Nambu firearms (2 C, 1 P) ... Pages in category "8 mm firearms" The following 18 pages are in this category, out of 18 total.
As the Hotchkiss M1909 (or Mle 1909), firing the 8 mm Lebel, it was adopted by the French military in 1909 but not issued as an infantry weapon. The 700 examples manufactured in the US were used in the fortresses at Verdun in a defensive capacity, on some fighter aircraft, and in Mark V* tanks acquired from Great Britain.
A cleaning rod is a firearm maintenance tool that can be used to clean the inside (bore) of a gun's barrel, and is made in different sizes for use on different barrel lengths, calibers and gauges. It is a sturdy, long, thin, straight rod typically made of metal, rigid plastic or carbon fiber , and usually has a handle at one end for gripping ...
Unlicensed copies of the gun were also manufactured in Spain and China in the first half of the 20th century. [ 13 ] [ 14 ] The distinctive characteristics of the C96 are the integral box magazine in front of the trigger, the long barrel , the wooden shoulder stock , which gives it the stability of a short-barreled rifle and doubles as a ...
The bore has the same lands and grooves diameters as the German 7.92×57mm Mauser service cartridge (designated as "S-bore"). This is one of the early examples where a completely new rifle cartridge (the 6.5×68mm and 8×68mm S have no other cartridge as parent case) was developed by a gunsmith to fit a specific popular and widespread type of ...
The 8×60mm S is a rimless bottlenecked centerfire cartridge of German origin, dating back to the interbellum period between World War I and World War II.The bore has the same dimensions as the German 7.92×57mm Mauser service cartridge (designated as "S-bore").