7mm mauser

  1. el Godfather

    7x57 or 270 or 243?

    Hi As a hunting rifle (bolt action 5 shot) which caliber would you prefer that you can also use on the farm (HD/Target/Plinking). I personally lean towards the much under appreciated 7x57 Mauser. I find its recoil very smooth. I use an old Zastava made in Yugoslavia that has been kept by my...
  2. C

    Newby question: Need help identifying the appropriate cartdridge for an old 7mm

    Caliber: 7mm Date: 1947 Brand: Fabrica Nacional de Armas de Mexico I am confident this is a 7x57 Mauser as I’ve tried several 7mm variants and all are too big for this one. Additional note: I have several boxes of ammo labeled DMW on the top and on the lower part of the rim 19 K 33. Thank you...
  3. A

    Moose bullet for 7x57 Mauser

    I'm trying to develop a go-to hunting load for my wife's rifle, a sporterized 1895 Chilean Mauser with, as best I can tell, the original barrel shortened to 22". We live in Alaska, so this will primarily be for moose. When we lived in the lower 48, I had a nice load built up with the Hornady...
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