8mm Roth–Steyr
id:
8mm-roth-steyr-173-9985036
title:
8mm Roth–Steyr
text:
The 8mm Roth–Steyr is a military centerfire pistol cartridge adopted by the Austro-Hungarian cavalry in 1907 for the Repetierpistole M7—the first self-loading pistol adopted by a major military power. The Repetierpistole M7 was intended primarily as a cavalry sidearm, with a heavier trigger pull that was considered safer for cavalry use. The cartridge was a proprietary 8x18mm round, which headspaces on the mouth of the case. Ammunition was typically packaged in a unique ten-round charger, whose
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encyclopedia
description:
Pistol cartridge
original url:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/8mm_Roth%E2%80%93Steyr
date created:
2010-02-05T06:45:14Z
date modified:
2024-09-02T08:55:58Z
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