What bullet diameter is 11.2x72mm Schuler?

11.2x72mm Schuler uses a 0.44″ (11.18 mm) diameter bullet.

Is 11.2x72mm Schuler still in production?

11.2x72mm Schuler is obsolete; typical availability is collector.

What is 11.2x72mm Schuler used for?

11.2x72mm Schuler is primarily used for hunting.

Rifle · Obsolete / Non-standard

11.2x72mm Schuler

11.2x72 Schuler

Large German Schüler sporting cartridge with a rebated rim (fits a standard Mauser M98 bolt face)..

Identity

Introduced: 1904
Type: Rifle
Origin: Germany
Manufacturer: August Schüler Waffenfabrik
Standard: Obsolete / Non-standard
Status: Obsolete
Availability: Collector

Dimensions

Bullet ⌀: 0.44″
Primer: Large Rifle Magnum
Case type: Rebated

Ballistics

Published velocity/energy data isn't available for 11.2x72mm Schuler — an obsolete/collector cartridge.

Reloading cost

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Lineage

Immediate parent

Root — no documented parent

Direct descendants (1)

.30 Newton

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Connected reference

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History

August Schüler Waffenfabrik, Suhl, c. 1904; the case architecture Charles Newton adapted for the .30 Newton.

FAQs

What bullet diameter is 11.2x72mm Schuler?: 11.2x72mm Schuler uses a 0.44″ (11.18 mm) diameter bullet.
Is 11.2x72mm Schuler still in production?: 11.2x72mm Schuler is obsolete; typical availability is collector.
What is 11.2x72mm Schuler used for?: 11.2x72mm Schuler is primarily used for hunting.

Data & sources. Specs compiled from the Lindcott Armory reference; the trajectory is modeled (point-mass), not measured. Spotted an error? Report it →