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jplonghunter
11-01-2008, 05:52 PM
Well here it is; 1908 Brazillian Mauser,Bennet & Adams barrel, laminate thumbhole stock,with 4 x 16 scope,chambered 7.62x57 with Duracoat finish. Working up loads from min. 8 x 57 specs and then off to the range.

jplonghunter

Catfish
11-02-2008, 09:15 AM
I hope you realize that the same weight bullet will have more presure in your 7.62 than it would have in the 8mm. It would be alot safer to use 7 x 57 data than 8 x 57. 8 x 57 may be to hot.