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1889: 7.65x54 Mauser, 174gr@2,460fps
1954: 7.62x51 NATO, 175gr@2,600fps
65 years of cartridge development between them. Not all of the world's armies had fully converted to smokeless powder in 1889; the 7.65 is a dinosaur. But it can still hold its own. DWM's engineers done good.
--TRX (handloading 7.65 since 1983)
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