9.3x62mm Mauser Ammo
9.3x62mm Mauser ammunition is a powerful cartridge with a long history of use by big game hunters. The round is frequently used to hunt moose, bear, and bison as well as a variety of African game such as giraffe and zebra and was introduced in 1905.
Loads for this caliber use heavy 231, 250, or 285 grain bullets with muzzle velocities of around 2,500 feet per second. That's typically what you'll find in-stock and for sale here at Widener's for U.S. civilian shooters (mostly hunters).
Available ammunition for the 9.3x62mm include a soft point load from Sellier & Bellot and an entry in Hornady's Dangerous Game line.
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Prvi Partizan 9.3x62mm 285 Grain SP - 20 Rounds
$37.85Manufacturer Prvi Partizan Condition New Bullet Weight 285 Grain Bullet Type Soft-Point (SP) Use Type hunting boar, hunting whitetail deer Casing Type Brass Quantity 20 Ammo Caliber 9.3x62 Manufacturer SKU PP9362 Primer Type Boxer Magnetic No UPC Barcode 8605003800248 Cost Per Round $1.89 per round A popular large game cartridge designed in Germany, the 9.3x62mm is achieving some significant popular in North America more than a century after its introduction in 1905. With ammo like this load from Prvi Partizan, you can achieve success against everything from moose to bear with your rifle.
These cartridges fire a heavy 285 grain soft point bullet at a muzzle velocity of 2,265 feet per second. The high weight of the bullet is crucial to achieving the penetration required to defeat the thick hide of dangerous or big game. The soft point projectile offers strong expansion and deadly terminal performance without the meat destruction associated with fragmenting rounds.
Prvi Partizan is a Serbian manufacturer that is notable for production runs in calibers that can be find to hard in retail stores. Their products are well regarded and use non corrosive Boxer primers and brass cases. Based in the city of Uzice, PPU was established in the 1920s by Jakob Posinger to fulfill defense contracts and supply hunters.
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Hornady Dangerous Game Series 9.3 x 62mm Mauser 286 Grain InterLock SP-RP - 20 Rounds
$74.85Manufacturer Hornady Condition New Bullet Weight 286 Grain Bullet Type Soft-Point (SP) Use Type hunting big game, hunting whitetail deer Casing Type Brass Quantity 20 Ammo Caliber 9.3x62 Manufacturer SKU 82303 Primer Type Boxer Magnetic No UPC Barcode 090255823035 Cost Per Round $3.74 per round The 9.3x62mm cartridge is going strong more than a century after its introduction thanks to innovation by ammo companies like Hornady. This load from Hornady's Dangerous Game series delivers the massive energy required to bring down a variety of tough beasts including bear and elk.
Each cartridge in this box of 20 fires a 286 grain Interlock soft point bullet at a muzzle velocity of 2,360 feet per second. Interlock projectiles are built with a jacket mechanically bound to the core, ensuring that the two pieces do not separate and lose effectiveness as they punch through the hide and bone of the animal. This helps ensure clean kills. The round's soft point design helps prevent unnecessary fragmentation and loss of meat or trophies.
Hornady ammo is loaded in Grand Island, Nebraska using non corrosive Boxer primers and reloadable brass cases. The aptly named Dangerous Game line of ammunition features magnum and big bore cartridges for hunters seeking challenging quarry.
