But the mounts were not made at the factory in house. Scopes mounted with the Vienna-style mounts were offered by the Steyr factory as a special order option on all their models. 30-06 were offered at a 10% discount on the other chamberings. Some late-1920s catalogs show the Mannlicher-Schoenauer rifle without a model year, but with a picture of a M.1924 with the distinctive 3-leaf "Express" rear sight and the slightly stubbier foreend tip, but in 7圆4, 8圆0S and 7.62圆3 /.30-06. As Steyr sold the left over M.1924s alongside the M.1925s, they altered the receiver ring inscription accordingly. The slightly later M.1925 was the first Mannlicher-Schoenauer offered in several chamberings, 7圆4 Brenneke and 8圆0 Magnum at first, so their receiver rings were not marked "M:1925", but with the cartridge name. American cartridges and their "inch" names were about as unknown and unpopular in continental Europe before WW2 as metric cartridges were in the USA. 1924" to "KAL:7.62圆3", a forgotten metric designation for the. Only the receiver ring inscription was altered from "M. These M1924s that were returned to Europe or never sent to America were not rebarreled. Kahles, Vienna, "Heliavier" 4x scope in the typical Vienna style pincers mounts. I have one of those "sent back" M1924 Mannlicher – Schoenauers, Steyr serial number 299, with a K. Other bullets with very slim, pointed noses will be hopeless, as they may be too slim 8 mm behind the point to be held properly to the spindle.
Loaded cartridges for the M1910 should at least have a Diameter of about 7.5 =.30" at 70 mm = 2.75" from the base for proper function in the magazine. This applies especially to bullets with slimmer noses than the old blunt round nose, like the TTX or the Speer 235 gr. 35 Remington, are too short if seated to the crimping groove. This is your "third round problem"! To avoid such jamming all cartridges for the old M-S models have to be seated close to maximum magazine oal, disregarding any existing crimp grooves. you try to convert a M03 6.5x54 into a flat shooting varmint number by loading light, short, pointed bullets that are too short to be engaged by the guide flange, the front ends of the cartridges in the magazine will drop away from the carrier spindle and jam.
Cartridges for all these old M03 -10 rifles must be loaded close to maximum oal, so the bullet noses may be held to the carrier spindle by the guide flange.
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