8x57 JR

rick49 · Apr 9, 2014

Can this round be fired in a Yugo m-48 safely?
Thanks

Jamie6.5 · Apr 10, 2014

Not unless the M48 has been rechambered for the rimmed version of the 8x57. It should be chambered for the JS version, which is rimless.
Switching it over would also entail bolt modification.

rick49 · Apr 10, 2014

Jamie6.5 said:
Not unless the M48 has been rechambered for the rimmed version of the 8x57. It should be chambered for the JS version, which is rimless.
Switching it over would also entail bolt modification.

Thank You for the reply.
Rick