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Unread 03-02-2010, 12:29 PM   #15
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Originally Posted by suum cuique View Post
You could put in a pencil til the breech block = approx. 10,2cm.
If it's loaded just 7,4cm.
10,2 cm
- 0,19cm
= 7,3 cm

(a regular nowaday FMJ 9mm luger cartridge is 19mm long, WW1 ammo was slightly shorter)
Am I correct that .19cm is the case, so you have to add the bullet, which give and take is .30cm. overall.

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