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INERT RWS 9.3×74R Cartridge (1974) | Vintage Hunting Ammunition
INERT RWS 9.3×74R Cartridge (1974) | Vintage Hunting Ammunition
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Product Description
An original RWS 9.3×74R inert sporting cartridge manufactured in 1974, featuring the desirable RWS 93 × 74 R headstamp.
The 9.3×74R is one of Europe's most famous large-bore hunting cartridges. Originally introduced around 1900 for break-action rifles, double rifles and combination guns, it has earned an outstanding reputation for reliability and stopping power on large game throughout Europe and Africa.
This example is fitted with the distinctive RWS TUG (Torpedo Universal Geschoss) style projectile, featuring a visible exposed lead tip and steel-grey jacket, one of RWS's best-known premium hunting bullet designs.
Professionally inert, this cartridge is intended solely for display and collecting.
Features
- Original RWS manufacture
- Dated 1974
- Genuine 9.3×74R cartridge
- Premium hunting cartridge
- Brass case
- Original TUG-style hunting projectile
- Professionally inert
- Ideal for sporting ammunition collections
- Display item only
Specifications
- Calibre: 9.3×74R
- Manufacturer: RWS
- Country: Germany
- Date: 1974
- Case Material: Brass
- Bullet Type: TUG-style soft point
- Primer: Inert
- Condition: Original collector condition
Historical Background
The 9.3×74R has remained in continuous production for well over a century and is still regarded as one of the finest traditional hunting cartridges ever developed. Favoured by professional hunters and sportsmen alike, it has been used successfully on everything from European wild boar and elk to African buffalo and lion when loaded with suitable bullets.
RWS ammunition has long been regarded as one of Germany's premier sporting ammunition brands, with its premium hunting loads highly sought after by both shooters and collectors.