{"product_id":"inert-7-92-57mm-mauser-round-atx-st-1943-hasag-german-ww2-steel-case","title":"Inert 7.92×57mm Mauser Round – atx St+ 1943 – HASAG German WW2 Steel Case","description":"\u003cp data-start=\"609\" data-end=\"779\"\u003eOriginal \u003cstrong data-start=\"637\" data-end=\"681\"\u003eWW2-era inert 7.92×57mm Mauser cartridge\u003c\/strong\u003e with \u003cstrong data-start=\"687\" data-end=\"703\"\u003eatx St+ 1943\u003c\/strong\u003e headstamp, manufactured by \u003cstrong data-start=\"731\" data-end=\"778\"\u003eHugo Schneider AG (HASAG), Leipzig, Germany\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"781\" data-end=\"1048\"\u003eDated \u003cstrong data-start=\"787\" data-end=\"795\"\u003e1943\u003c\/strong\u003e, this round represents \u003cstrong data-start=\"819\" data-end=\"859\"\u003emid-war German ammunition production\u003c\/strong\u003e, during which steel cases became standard due to brass shortages. The \u003cstrong data-start=\"930\" data-end=\"976\"\u003eSt+ marking denotes an improved steel case\u003c\/strong\u003e, typically lacquered for enhanced corrosion resistance and performance.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1050\" data-end=\"1186\"\u003eHASAG was a significant contributor to German wartime production, supplying large quantities of small arms ammunition for frontline use.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1188\" data-end=\"1362\"\u003eThis cartridge would have been standard issue for the \u003cstrong data-start=\"1242\" data-end=\"1287\"\u003eKar98k rifle, MG34, and MG42 machine guns\u003c\/strong\u003e, forming a core part of German infantry and machine gun ammunition supply.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1364\" data-end=\"1527\"\u003eThe additional \u003cstrong data-start=\"1379\" data-end=\"1394\"\u003e“P” marking\u003c\/strong\u003e (if present on the headstamp) is consistent with an \u003cstrong data-start=\"1447\" data-end=\"1480\"\u003einspection or acceptance mark\u003c\/strong\u003e, rather than part of the primary factory code.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1529\" data-end=\"1711\"\u003e✔ Dated 1943 (mid-war production)\u003cbr data-start=\"1562\" data-end=\"1565\"\u003e✔ HASAG Leipzig manufacture (atx code)\u003cbr data-start=\"1603\" data-end=\"1606\"\u003e✔ Improved steel case (St+)\u003cbr data-start=\"1633\" data-end=\"1636\"\u003e✔ Standard German service ammunition\u003cbr data-start=\"1672\" data-end=\"1675\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1713\" data-end=\"1806\"\u003eA solid collectible example of German mid-war production from a well-documented manufacturer.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Tom \u0026 Jerrys Militaria and Collectables","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":57073964941687,"sku":null,"price":9.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0698\/9263\/6991\/files\/IMG_4853_5209c257-2b96-4f41-95f9-f4761e05ad24.jpg?v=1778086731","url":"https:\/\/tommies-militaria-and-collectables.myshopify.com\/products\/inert-7-92-57mm-mauser-round-atx-st-1943-hasag-german-ww2-steel-case","provider":"Tom \u0026 Jerrys Militaria and Collectables","version":"1.0","type":"link"}