8mm Gasser Revolver cartridge
8mm Gasser Type Revolver Place of origin Austria-Hungary Used by Austria-Hungary Kingdom of Italy Kingdom of Yugoslavia Designed 1898 Case type Rimmed , straightBullet diameter 8.11 mm (0.319 in) Neck diameter 8.56 mm (0.337 in) Base diameter 8.60 mm (0.339 in) Rim diameter 9.68 mm (0.381 in) Case length 27.00 mm (1.063 in) Overall length 36.00 mm (1.417 in) Filling smokeless powder Filling weight 0.35 g (5.4 gr)
Bullet mass/type
Velocity
Energy
125.8 gr (8 g) FMJ
240 m/s (790 ft/s)
235 J (173 ft⋅lbf)
126.1 gr (8 g) FMJ
250 m/s (820 ft/s)
255 J (188 ft⋅lbf)
Source: 2. Fiocchi
The 8mm Gasser (8x27mmR) is a rimmed cartridge used in the Rast-Gasser M1898 revolver and a small number of converted Mauser C96 pistols. Its bullet is cylindro-ogival and is of the jacketed type.[ 1]
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