Originally Posted by JGray
No - the Swede is a 'Mauser' length cartridge, too long for a short action but works in the intermediate length Mauser or long actions. Loaded to the same pressure levels, the Swede should give a little more than the CM. At industry established pressure levels for each cartridge, velocities will be similar.


Is the Swede brass fine at higher pressure and only traditionally loaded to lesser pressures because of older actions? Assuming then that higher pressures should be fine in a modern rifle?