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The 7.65x53mm Argentine cartridge is called by several other names as well:
  • 7.65 Mauser;
  • 7.65x53 Mauser;
  • 7.65 Belgian Mauser.

Originally designed for use in the Belgian 1889 Mauser rifle, many other countries adopted this cartridge in their military arms including:

  • Spain;
  • Turkey;
  • Bolivia;
  • Colombia;
  • Ecuador;
  • Paraguay; and
  • Peru.

Cases can be formed from .30-06, .270 Winchester, 7mm Mauser, and 8mm Mauser brass cases and should be trimmed to be no longer than an overall length of 2.11 inches.

 

Specification

 7.65x53mm Argentine
Bullet Diameter .313
Neck Diameter .338
Shoulder Diameter .429
Base Diameter .468
Case Length 2.09
Cartridge Length 2.95
Velocity  

 

 

 

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