Yugo M24/47 Mauser

Published on February 9, 2026
Duration: 0:33

This video provides a practical demonstration of loading and firing the Yugo M24/47 Mauser rifle. It covers the process of hand-loading five rounds of 8mm Mauser ammunition into the internal magazine and showcases the rifle's performance on a steel silhouette target. The demonstration highlights proper bolt-action cycling and safe range practices.

Quick Summary

The Yugo M24/47 Mauser is a bolt-action rifle chambered in 8mm Mauser (7.92x57mm) with a 5-round internal box magazine. It is identifiable by markings such as 'M24/47' and Yugoslavian manufacturer codes like 'Preduzece 44'.

Chapters

  1. 00:00Introduction and Markings
  2. 00:02Loading the Rifle
  3. 00:12Live Fire Demonstration

Frequently Asked Questions

What caliber is the Yugo M24/47 Mauser rifle?

The Yugo M24/47 Mauser rifle is chambered in 8mm Mauser, which is also known as 7.92x57mm. This is a powerful and historically significant rifle cartridge.

How is the Yugo M24/47 Mauser loaded?

The Yugo M24/47 Mauser features an internal box magazine with a capacity of 5 rounds. Ammunition is typically loaded individually or via stripper clips into the magazine well.

What are the key markings on a Yugo M24/47 Mauser?

Key markings include 'M24/47' indicating the model and year, and 'ПРЕДУЗЕЋЕ 44' (Preduzece 44) in Cyrillic, signifying its Yugoslavian origin and manufacturer, likely Zastava.

What is the action type of the Yugo M24/47 Mauser?

The Yugo M24/47 Mauser utilizes a classic bolt-action mechanism. This requires manual operation of the bolt to cycle rounds for firing.

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