The Mak is a PP on steroids, and that is what's needed to soak up what is largely the upper limit of blowback pistol operation stresses. That the Makarov is one of the BEST-EVER pocket blowbacks ever plagiarized by the Commie copycats goes without saying-the 9 x 18 Ultra is kind of a "whatzis". They were not an overwhelming success, which is not too surprising when you take a 32 ACP-based platform and try to over-reach with a Makarov-level 9mm cartridge. Walther chambered some "PP Super" variants to the Ultra, but those are the only examples I'm familiar with. In this video I am showing you how I fully disassemble and reassemble my Swedish Carl Gustaf Mauser Model 96 from 1910.Deutsche Version. I don't believe-but I'm not certain-that any Mauser HSc pistols were chambered in 9 x 18 Ultra. It was loaded to about 5%-10% greater pressure than the 380 ACP-again much like the Makarov. Like the Makarov, the overall cartridge length wasn't increased, and it remained a max OAL of. 355" bullets (usually a short truncated cone) and a 380 ACP/9mm Kurtz casing 1mm longer than the standard 380 ACP. This is a further elaboration of German patent 670241, the safety mechanism that moves the firing pin out of the path of the hammer. 363"-.365" nominal bullet diameter.and the 9 x 18 Ultra, which used. German patent 673766, filed 18 July 1935 and granted 9 March 1939. The more familiar is the Makarov variant with. Truth to tell, there were at least 2 different 9 x 18 calibers, too.
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