The Mauser 18 (M18) Waldjagd in 9.3x62mm is a specialized, compact bolt-action rifle designed specifically for forest hunting (Waldjagd).
- Caliber: 9.3x62mm (a versatile, heavy-caliber round known for great stopping power on big game).
- Design Focus: “Waldjagd” translates to “forest hunting,” indicating this rifle is optimized for close-range, driven hunts in forested, dense environments.
- Features: It is a budget-friendly (“people’s rifle”) variant of the M18, featuring a robust, synthetic stock, a detachable magazine, and a 51 cm (approx. 20-inch) barrel for maneuverability in tight cover.
- Capacity: 5+1.
- Barrel: 17 mm diameter, black burnished finish.
This rifle is marketed as a durable, reliable, and affordable tool for hunting large game in demanding conditions.
