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    A few hunting cartridges from Europe

    1) 8x60 RWS 2) 8x65 3) 8x72R 4) 9,3x72N 5) 9,3x74R 6) 11.2x72 Schuler

    It would be nice to have a few rifles in these calibers
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    I have a drilling in 9,3 x 72R - does that count?

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    I also thought it should read 9,3x72R but (I should take a photo) but the head stamp is 9.3/72N M+FA ON

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    Very nice RCS I have a Nimrod & Schuler plus a few more will try and get better pics for the forum as the i phone ones are a bit sad...

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    9,3/72N M+FA ON head stamp

    This is a Swissicon manufactured cartridge and is the head stamp they used

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    No Germanicon, but Sellior and Bellot still make it



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    The first 5 not intended for bolt action rifles.

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