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8mm Gasser

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Type
  
Revolver

Designed
  
1898

Bullet diameter
  
8.11 mm (0.319 in)

Place of origin
  
Austria-Hungary

Case type
  
Rimmed, straight

8mm Gasser

Used by
  
Austria-Hungary Kingdom of Italy Kingdom of Yugoslavia

The 8mm Gasser 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.

References

8mm Gasser Wikipedia