280 HALGER ULTRA II

Very rare Gerlich taper-bore experimental designated .280 Halger Ultra II. It was developed during 1934 by the Halger firm from Otterup, Denmark. The designation refers to the final diameter of the bullet. Initial bullet diameter was 10,7 mm. These were also manufactured with case lengths of 93,5 and 97,5 mm. The cartridge below is a replica made for collectors by OPM in South Africa

  

Below is an image of the original made by Norma Projektilfabrik from Oslo, Norway.