Does a 9mm have stopping power?

Handgun stopping power is simply a myth,” the FBI said in its report. “There is little to no noticeable difference in the wound tracks between premium line law Auto enforcement projectiles from 9mm Luger through the . 45 Auto.”

Where is the safety on a Mauser rifle?

As standard the Mauser M 98 rifle features the traditional Mauser 98 three-position safety attached at the rear of the bolt which operating lever can be flicked from right (safety on, bolt locked) to middle (safety on, bolt can be opened for reloading), to left (ready to fire) but only when the rifle is cocked.

What is the length of a Mauser K98k?

Mauser K-98k. Length: approximately 44 inches. Barrel length: approximately 24 inches. Caliber: usually 7.92x57mm. The K-98k is a bolt action rifle that was built on the Model 98 system in the 8mm Mauser caliber. This rifle became the main German battle rifle of World War II, and was exported by the Germans to several other countries.

How effective is the 8mm Mauser for hunting?

Very effective. Especially if you consider that most modern bolt action hunting rifles are pretty much copies of theK98 Mauser. And the 8mm Mauser round is a very effective hunting round. The 8mm Mauser s very similar to the .30/06. which was our No.1 hunting round for years.

Is the Mauser 98k a good hunting rifle?

The Mauser 98K is a battle rifle, not a hunting rifle. It was designed to be “soldier proof”, and it’s heavier than the average hunting rifle. It’s not HUGELY heavier, though. Put a wide padded sling on it, and I’d give it a “C” for weight.

What is the caliber of a German K98k?

Caliber: usually 7.92x57mm The K-98k is a bolt action rifle that was built on the Model 98 system in the 8mm Mauser caliber. This rifle became the main German battle rifle of World War II, and was exported by the Germans to several other countries.