The data on ammunition is provided primarily by the BwVC, but also from national and regional focal points on SALW control; data published by think tanks, international organizations and experts; and/or data provided by individual researchers on SALW. It is not exhaustive. If you would like to add to or amend the data, please click here.
7.92x57 mm (8x57 IS)
| Bullet diameter | 8.08 mm |
| Case length | 57 mm |
| Overall length | 82 mm |
Usage
The following is a non-exhaustive overview of SALW using this type of ammunition.
| Weapon name | Category | Number of countries |
|---|---|---|
| M1918 Browning | Light Machine Guns | 45 |
| Mauser K98 | Rifles & Carbines | 71 |