HSM 8X57MM MAUSER ammunition (part no. 8Mauser-5-N) loads a 195-grain Soft Point for big-game hunters who want confirmed, repeatable terminal performance. HSM hand-loads short production runs using premium bullets from Hornady, Sierra, and Berger rather than mass-producing generic projectiles. The exposed lead nose delivers dependable, controlled expansion on game. Cased and 20 to a box, it is built to feed reliably through bolt guns and semi-autos chambered for the cartridge. In our rifle ammunition lineup, this 8X57MM MAUSER loading is a confirmed, dependable choice worth adding to the cart.

Key Specifications

• The chambering is 8X57MM MAUSER, a chambering with wide factory rifle support.
• The bullet weighs 195 grains, setting the balance of velocity and downrange energy this load is tuned for.
• The bullet is a Soft Point, the projectile HSM chose to load behind 8X57MM MAUSER.
• The exposed lead nose delivers dependable, controlled expansion on game.
• Each box holds 20 rounds, enough to confirm zero and still have rounds on hand.
• A case ships 20 boxes (400 rounds total), ideal for stocking up or buying once for the season.
• At about $2.75 per round, the price reflects the bullet construction loaded into this round.

Frequently Asked Questions

What game is the 195-gr Soft Point suited for? With 8X57MM MAUSER behind a Soft Point bullet, it is built for deer-class game and similarly sized animals within the cartridge’s normal hunting range.

How many rounds come in a case? A case ships 20 boxes of 20, 400 rounds total.

How is the Soft Point different from a standard cup-and-core bullet? The exposed lead nose delivers dependable, controlled expansion on game.

Buy the HSM 8X57MM MAUSER 195 gr Soft Point

A load you can trust round after round is worth more than a marginal ballistic edge, and this 8X57MM MAUSER loading delivers exactly that. Pick up a case and put it through its paces before you need it. Order from our Lubbock, Texas gun shop and it ships fast to your door.