The 9.3x62mm Mauser is an 'all-aroun firearms cartridge' suitable for hunting larger species of animals in Africa, Europe, or North America. It was introduced by Otto Bock in 1905. At 2400 ft/s (730 m/s), its 286-grain (18.5 g) standard load balances recoil and power for effective use at up to about 250 yards (230 m). The CIP Maximum Average Pressure (MAP) for the 9.3x62mm is 3900 bar (56 500 PSI)