What caliber is M48 Mauser?
8 mm Mauser
Zastava M48
| Puška M.48 7,9 mm (Rifle M.48 7.9 mm) | |
|---|---|
| Barrel length | 597 mm (23.25 in) |
| Cartridge | 7.92×57 mm IS (8 mm Mauser) |
| Action | Bolt action |
| Muzzle velocity | 760 m/s (2,493 ft/s) |
What does M48 mean?
M48 or M-48 may refer to: Messier 48, an open star cluster in the constellation Hydra. 48th known Mersenne prime. M48 Patton, an American tank. MIM-72A/M48 Chaparral, an American self-propelled surface-to-air missile system.
Where was the M48 made?
The Yugo M48 Mauser 8mm rifle was made after WW2 by Zastava Arms in Yugoslavia. The condition ranges from good to very good.
What caliber were German mausers?
It has been chambered in a wide variety of calibres, but original German Mausers were all made in 7.92 mm.
Who made the M48 Mauser?
Zastava Arms
Zastava M 98/48
| Zastava M98/48 | |
|---|---|
| Designed | 1935 |
| Manufacturer | Mauser, Zastava Arms |
| Produced | 1946-early 1950s |
| No. built | Unknown |
What size is M48?
Metric Hex Bolt Dimensions
| NOMINAL SIZE (D) | BODY DIAMETER | ACROSS CORNERS |
|---|---|---|
| m36 | 36.00 | 60.79 |
| m42 | 42.00 | 71.71 |
| m48 | 48.00 | 82.76 |
| m56 | 56.00 | 93.71 |
When was the M48 tank made?
February 1952
The M48 Patton is an American first-generation main battle tank (MBT) introduced in February 1952, being designated as the 90mm Gun Tank: M48.
Was the M48 a good tank?
The M48A5 was the first Patton variant to be fitted with the powerful 105mm M68 gun, the American-made version of the British L7 tank gun. Thanks to its steady upgrades, the M48 proved to be one of the most successful post-World War II era tanks built. Thousands are still in service around the world.
What are M48 threads?
| Common Thread Name | Technical Specification |
|---|---|
| Maksutov Thread | M44.5×1.0 |
| Wide ‘T Thread’ or ’48mm T Thread’ | M48x0.75 |
| 2″ Filter Thread or M48 Thread | M48x0.75 |
| 2″ (Small) SCT Thread | 2″-24 |
What size is Gr 48?
Imperial
| Size | Chest | Easy size |
|---|---|---|
| 44 | 33.5″ – 36″ | Small |
| 48 | 36.5″ – 39.5″ | Medium |
| 52 | 40″ – 42.5″ | Large |
| 56 | 43″ – 45.5″ | X-Large |
How much is a M48 tank?
US$309,090
| M48 Patton | |
|---|---|
| Unit cost | M48A3 1961 US$309,090 (equivalent to $2,802,806 in 2021) |
| Produced | M48/M48A1 1952–1956 M48A2 1955–1957 M48A3 1957–1961 |
| No. built | 12,000 (all variants) |
| Variants | See Variants |