![]() ![]() A warning used to common against shooting these in 8x57. They used standard issue military ammunition in 5rd charger clips. They were rebarreled to 8x57mm Mauser.,seems like they had a stepped bbl profile like a 98 Mauser. The M95M Yugoslavian rifles used to be fairly common, that was more years ago than I like to think though. I have slugged my friends M95 8x56R and it uses. These conversions are prized by collectors for their relative scarcity and chambering in a commonly available round, but suffer from a fragile extractor and a lack of replacement parts.Ĩx57mm can make a dandy cast cartridge - I have a NEI that walt made back in the day that worked well in a 98K I used to shoot. The M95/24 is often mistakenly attributed to Bulgaria, but 8x57mm IS was never a standard caliber of the Bulgarian military. This conversion was designated M95/24 in Greece and M95M in Yugoslavia. ![]() ![]() Greece and Yugoslavia converted at least some of their captured M1895s to 7.92×57mm Mauser, fed by stripper clips instead of the original model's en bloc clip system. Between the World Wars, both Austria and Hungary converted the majority of their rifles to fire the more powerful 8×56mmR round. The M1895 was originally chambered in the 8×50mmR Mannlicher cartridge. ![]()
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