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2017 List of handgun cartridges - Wikipedia

List of handgun cartridges


List of repeating handgun cartridges, approximately in order of increasing caliber.

Contents
1 Table of handgun cartridges
2 Other cartridges used in repeating handguns
3 Gallery
4 See also
5 References
6 External links

Table of handgun cartridges

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Bullet Case Cartridge


Cartridge name Type Source
diameter length length
2.34mm rimfire (for Swiss mini .092 in .240 in Rimmed, [1]
-
gun) (2.3 mm) (6.1 mm) rimfire
2.7mm Kolibri (2mm Kolibri, .107 in .370 in .430 in
Rimless Barnes 1997, p. 274
2.79mm) (2.7 mm) (9.4 mm) (10.9 mm)
.120 in .320 in .430 in
3 mm Kolibri Rimless Barnes 1997, p. 274
(3.0 mm) (8.1 mm) (10.9 mm)
.167 in .410 in .560 in
4.25 mm Liliput (4.25 mm Erika) Rimless Barnes 1997, p. 274
(4.2 mm) (10.4 mm) (14.2 mm)
.172 in .714 in Rimmed, [2]
.17 Hornady Mach 2 (.17 HM2) -
(4.4 mm) (18.1 mm) rimfire
[1] (http://www.chuckhawks.
.17 Hornady Magnum Rimfire (.17 .172 in 1.058 in Rimmed,
- com/magnum_rimfire_comp
HMR) (4.4 mm) (26.9 mm) rimfire
arison.htm)
.17-357 RG - - - - -
.183 in 1.201 in [3]
4.630mm - Rimless
(4.6 mm) (30.5 mm)
5 mm Clement (5 mm Clement .202 in .710 in 1.010 in
Rimless Barnes 1997, p. 274
Auto) (5.1 mm) (18.0 mm) (25.7 mm)
5 mm Bergmann (5 mm .203 in .590 in .960 in
Rimless Barnes 1997, p. 274
Bergmann Rimless) (5.2 mm) (15.0 mm) (24.4 mm)
5 mm Remington Rimfire Magnum .205 in 1.020 in 1.130 in Rimmed,
Barnes 1997, p. 394
(5 mm RMR) (5.2 mm) (25.9 mm) (28.7 mm) rimfire
5.4518mm (5.4518mm Soviet,
.210 in .700 in .980 in
5.4518mm MPTs, 5.4518mm Rimless Barnes 1997, p. 274
(5.3 mm) (17.8 mm) (24.9 mm)
PSM)
.222 in .284 in .343 in Rimmed,
.22 BB (.22 BB Cap) Barnes 1997, p. 394
(5.6 mm) (7.2 mm) (8.7 mm) rimfire
.222 in .420 in .520 in Rimmed,
.22 CB (.22 CB Cap) Barnes 1997, p. 394
(5.6 mm) (10.7 mm) (13.2 mm) rimfire
.223 in .423 in .686 in Rimmed,
.22 Short Barnes 1997, p. 394
(5.7 mm) (10.7 mm) (17.4 mm) rimfire
.223 in .595 in .880 in Rimmed,
.22 Long Barnes 1997, p. 394
(5.7 mm) (15.1 mm) (22.4 mm) rimfire
.22 Long Rifle (.22 LR, .22 Stinger .223 in .595 in .975 in Rimmed,
Barnes 1997, p. 394
[hot loading]) (5.7 mm) (15.1 mm) (24.8 mm) rimfire
.22 Remington Jet (.22 Jet, .22 .223 in 1.280 in 1.580 in
Rimless Barnes 1997, p. 274
Centerfire Magnum) (5.7 mm) (32.5 mm) (40.1 mm)
.22 Reed Express 7.62mm .223 in 0.980 in 1.350 in [4]
Rimless
Tokarev necked down to .223/4 (5.7 mm) (24.9 mm) (34.3 mm)
.223 in 1.025 in
.22 TCM - Rimless -
(5.7 mm) (26.0 mm)
.22 WMR (.22 Winchester .224 in 1.052 in 1.350 in Rimmed,
Barnes 1997, p. 394
Magnum Rimfire, .22 Magnum) (5.7 mm) (26.7 mm) (34.3 mm) rimfire
.224 Kay-Chuk (.224 Harvey Kay- .224 in 1.35 in
- Rimmed Barnes 1997, p. 199
Chuk) (5.7 mm) (34 mm)
.224 in 1.400 in 1.820 in
.221 Remington Fireball Rimless Barnes 1997, p. 274
(5.7 mm) (35.6 mm) (46.2 mm)
.224 in .909 in [5]
.224 BOZ - Rimless
(5.7 mm) (23.1 mm)
.224 Montgomery .224 in .620 in - Rimless -
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(5.7 mm) (15.7 mm)
Bullet Case Cartridge
Cartridge name Type Source
diameter length length
.224-32 FA [.327 Federal necked .224 in 1.120 in [6]
- Rimmed
to .22] (5.7 mm) (28.4 mm)
.220 in 1.130 in 1.710 in
5.728mm Rimless Barnes 1997, 311
(5.6 mm) (28.7 mm) (43.4 mm)
5.5mm Velo-Dog (5.75mm Velo .225 in 1.120 in 1.350 in
Rimmed Barnes 1997, p. 274
Dog) (5.7 mm) (28.4 mm) (34.3 mm)
.230 in .827 in [2] (http://www.municion.or
5.821 mm DAP92 - Rimless
(5.8 mm) (21.0 mm) g/5_8/5_8x21.htm)
.25 ACP (.25 Auto, .25 Auto Colt
.251 in .620 in .910 in Semi-
Pistol, 6.35mm Auto, 6.35mm Barnes 1997, p. 274
(6.4 mm) (15.7 mm) (23.1 mm) rimmed
Browning, 6.3516mmSR)
.251 in Semi-
.25 NAA - - Barnes 2006, p. 288
(6.4 mm) rimmed
.257 in 1.300 in 1.530 in
.256 Winchester Magnum Rimmed Barnes 1997, p. 274
(6.5 mm) (33.0 mm) (38.9 mm)
.264 in .870 in 1.230 in
6.5mm Bergmann Rimless Barnes 1997, p. 274
(6.7 mm) (22.1 mm) (31.2 mm)
.280 in .780 in 1.060 in
7 mmNambu (720mm) Rimless Barnes 1997, p. 274
(7.1 mm) (19.8 mm) (26.9 mm)
.30 Wildey (.30 Wildey Magnum)
.309 in
[advertised as necked-down - - Rimless -
(7.8 mm)
version of .475 Wildey]
7.6217 mm Type 64 (7.62 mm
.309 in .780 in
Chinese) [rimless development of - Rimless -
(7.8 mm) (19.8 mm)
the .32 ACP]
.307 in .970 in 1.350 in
7.62mm Tokarev (7.6225mm) Rimless Barnes 1997, p. 274
(7.8 mm) (24.6 mm) (34.3 mm)
.295 in 1.530 in 1.530 in
7.62mm Nagant (7.6238 mmR) Rimmed Barnes 1997, p. 274
(7.5 mm) (38.9 mm) (38.9 mm)
.307 in 1.634 in [7]
7.6242 mm SP-4 - Rimless
(7.8 mm) (41.5 mm)
.308 in .990 in 1.360 in
7.63mm Mauser (7.6325 mm) Rimless Barnes 1997, p. 274
(7.8 mm) (25.1 mm) (34.5 mm)
.32 ACP (.32 Auto, .32 Auto Colt
.309 in .680 in 1.030 in Semi-
Pistol, 7.65mm Auto, 7.65mm Barnes 1997, p. 274
(7.8 mm) (17.3 mm) (26.2 mm) rimmed
Browning, 7.6517mmSR)
.32 Colt [inside-lubricated variant .299 in .755 in
- Rimmed Barnes 2000, p. 308
of .32 Long Colt] (7.6 mm) (19.2 mm)
.300 in .350 in
.32 Protector - Rimmed Barnes 2000, p. 308
(7.6 mm) (8.9 mm)
7.65mm RothSauer, 7.65mm .301 in .510 in .840 in
Rimless Barnes 1997, p. 274
Frommer (7.6 mm) (13.0 mm) (21.3 mm)
7.65mm Borchardt (7.6525mm .307 in .990 in 1.340 in
Rimless Barnes 1997, p. 274
Borchardt, .30 Borchardt) (7.8 mm) (25.1 mm) (34.0 mm)
7.65 mm Parabellum (7.6522mm
.308 in .750 in 1.150 in
Parabellum, 7.6521mm Luger, Rimless Barnes 1997, p. 274
(7.8 mm) (19.1 mm) (29.2 mm)
7.65mm Luger, .30 Luger)
7.65mm Mannlicher (7.63mm .308 in .840 in 1.120 in
Rimless Barnes 1997, p. 274
Mannlicher, 7.6521 mm) (7.8 mm) (21.3 mm) (28.4 mm)
.35 S&W Auto (.35 Auto) .309 in .670 in .970 in Rimless Barnes 1997, p. 274
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(7.8 mm) (17.0 mm) (24.6 mm)
.309 in .780 in 1.190 in
7.65 mm Longue (7.65 mm MAS) Rimless Barnes 1997, p. 274
(7.8 mm) (19.8 mm) (30.2 mm)
.312 in .680 in
.32 NAA - Rimless Barnes 2006, p. 288
(7.9 mm) (17.3 mm)
Bullet Case Cartridge
Cartridge name Type Source
diameter length length
.312 in .610 in .920 in
.32 S&W Rimmed Barnes 1997, p. 274
(7.9 mm) (15.5 mm) (23.4 mm)
.32 S&W Long (.32 Colt New .312 in .930 in 1.270 in
Rimmed Barnes 1997, p. 274
Police) (7.9 mm) (23.6 mm) (32.3 mm)
7.9224mm VBR [shortened .30 .312 in .940 in
- Rimless -
Carbine case] (7.9 mm) (23.9 mm)
.32-20 Winchester (.32 WCF, .32- .312 in 1.320 in
- Rimmed Barnes 2006, p. 288
20 Marlin, .32 Colt Lightning) (7.9 mm) (33.5 mm)
.312 in 1.080 in 1.350 in
.32 H&R Magnum Rimmed Barnes 1997, p. 91
(7.9 mm) (27.4 mm) (34.3 mm)
.312 in 1.200 in
.327 Federal Magnum - Rimmed Barnes 2006, p. 288
(7.9 mm) (30.5 mm)
.312 in .610 in
.32 Short Colt (.32 SC) - Rimmed Barnes 1997, p. 274
(7.9 mm) (15.5 mm)
.312 in .920 in
.32 Long Colt (.32 LC) - Rimmed Barnes 1997, p. 274
(7.9 mm) (23.4 mm)
.320 Revolver (.320 European, .317 in .620 in .900 in
Rimmed Barnes 1997, p. 274
.320 Bulldog, .320 Webley) (8.1 mm) (15.7 mm) (22.9 mm)
7.5 mm Swiss Army (7.5 mm 1882 .317 in .890 in 1.290 in
Rimmed Barnes 1997, p. 274
Ordnance) (8.1 mm) (22.6 mm) (32.8 mm)
Hogg & Weeks 1996,
7.7 mm Bittner 1893 pistol - - - Rimless
p. 181
8 mm Rast & Gasser (8 mm .320 in 1.037 in 1.391 in
Rimmed Barnes 1997, p. 274
Gasser) (8.1 mm) (26.3 mm) (35.3 mm)
.320 in .860 in 1.250 in Semi-
8 mm Nambu Barnes 1997, p. 274
(8.1 mm) (21.8 mm) (31.8 mm) rimmed
8 mm Lebel Revolver (8 mm .323 in 1.07 in 1.44 in
Rimmed Barnes 1997, p. 274
French Ordnance ) (8.2 mm) (27 mm) (37 mm)
.286 in 1.467 in 1.467 in [3] (http://www.municion.or
8 mm Pieper Rimmed
(7.3 mm) (37.3 mm) (37.3 mm) g/8/8x37R_Pieper.htm)
7.5 mm Nagant (7.5 mm Swedish .325 in .89 in 1.350 in
Rimmed Barnes 1997, p. 274
Nagant) (8.3 mm) (23 mm) (34.3 mm)
.329 in .740 in 1.140 in
8 mm RothSteyr Rimless Barnes 1997, p. 274
(8.4 mm) (18.8 mm) (29.0 mm)
.331 in 1.024 in 1.449 in [4] (http://www.municion.or
8.5 mm Mars Rimless
(8.4 mm) (26.0 mm) (36.8 mm) g/mars/8_5Mars.htm)
.351 in .860 in 1.210 in Hogg & Weeks 2000,
9mm Japanese revolver Rimmed
(8.9 mm) (21.8 mm) (30.7 mm) p. 405
.355 in .720 in 1.030 in
9mm Ultra (9mm Police, 918mm) Rimless Barnes 1997, p. 274
(9.0 mm) (18.3 mm) (26.2 mm)
.355 in .750 in 1.15 in
9mm Glisenti Rimless Barnes 1997, p. 274
(9.0 mm) (19.1 mm) (29 mm)
9mm Parabellum (9mm Luger, .355 in .754 in 1.169 in
Rimless Barnes 1997, p. 274
9mm NATO, 919mm) (9.0 mm) (19.2 mm) (29.7 mm)
9 mm Federal (919mmR) .355 in .754 in 1.163 in Rimmed Barnes 1997, p. 274
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(9.0 mm) (19.2 mm) (29.5 mm)
9mm Browning Long .355 in .800 in 1.100 in
Rimless Barnes 1997, p. 274
(920mmSR) (9.0 mm) (20.3 mm) (27.9 mm)
.355 in .830 in 1.160 in
921 mm (9mm IMI) Rimless Barnes 1997, p. 200
(9.0 mm) (21.1 mm) (29.5 mm)
Bullet Case Cartridge
Cartridge name Type Source
diameter length length
.355 in .840 in Starline 356 TS&W
.356 TSW (921.5mm) - Rimless
(9.0 mm) (21.3 mm) factsheet
.355 in .866 in 1.152 in Rebated
9mm Action Express (9mm AE) Barnes 1997, p. 200
(9.0 mm) (22.0 mm) (29.3 mm) rim
.38-45 Auto (.45-38 Auto Pistol, .355 in .90 in 1.200 in
Rimless Barnes 1997, p. 200
.45-38 Clerke, .45-38 Hard Head) (9.0 mm) (23 mm) (30.5 mm)
.355 in .900 in 1.300 in
9mm Steyr (923mm Steyr) Rimless Barnes 1997, p. 274
(9.0 mm) (22.9 mm) (33.0 mm)
9mm Largo (9mm Bergmann
.355 in .910 in 1.320 in
Bayard, 9mm Bayard Long, Rimless Barnes 1997, p. 274
(9.0 mm) (23.1 mm) (33.5 mm)
923mm)
.355 in .981 in 1.380 in
925mm Mauser Rimless Barnes 1997, p. 274
(9.0 mm) (24.9 mm) (35.1 mm)
.355 in .990 in 1.260 in
925mm Dillon Rimless Barnes 1997, p. 200
(9.0 mm) (25.1 mm) (32.0 mm)
925mm Mauser (9mm Mauser .355 in .981 in
- Rimless Barnes 1997, p. 274
Export) (9.0 mm) (24.9 mm)
.355 in 1.160 in 1.545 in
9mm Winchester Magnum Rimless Barnes 1997, p. 274
(9.0 mm) (29.5 mm) (39.2 mm)
.380 ACP (.380 Auto, 9mm Kurz, .355 in .680 in .980 in
Rimless Barnes 1997, p. 274
9mm Browning Short, 917mm) (9.0 mm) (17.3 mm) (24.9 mm)
.38 rimfire (.38RF, .38 Hopkins & .356 in .866 in 1.341 in Rimmed, [5] (http://38rimfire.blogspot.
Allen) (9.0 mm) (22.0 mm) (34.1 mm) rimfire ca/)
[6] (https://web.archive.org/
web/20151107110705/htt
.356 in .900 in 1.300 in
923 mm Winchester Rimless p://www.loaddata.com/mem
(9.0 mm) (22.9 mm) (33.0 mm)
bers/search_detail.cfm?Met
allicID=346), .38 rimfire
.356 in .933 in [7] (http://www.municion.or
.38 Casull - Rimless
(9.0 mm) (23.7 mm) g/38/38Casull.htm)
.360 in 1.036 in 1.426 in [8] (http://www.municion.or
9 mm Mars Rimless
(9.1 mm) (26.3 mm) (36.2 mm) g/mars/9x26.htm)
.357 in .762 in 1.052 in
.38 Short Colt Rimmed Barnes 1997, p. 274
(9.1 mm) (19.4 mm) (26.7 mm)
.357 in 1.030 in 1.320 in
.38 Long Colt Rimmed Barnes 1997, p. 274
(9.1 mm) (26.2 mm) (33.5 mm)
.357 in 1.16 in 1.550 in
.38 Special Rimmed Barnes 1997, p. 274
(9.1 mm) (29 mm) (39.4 mm)
.38 AMU (.38 Army Marksmanship .357 in 1.15 in [9] (http://www.municion.or
- Rimless
Unit) (9.1 mm) (29 mm) g/38sp/38Amu.htm)
.357 Wildey Magnum (.357 Rebated
- - - -
Peterbuilt) rim
.357 in 1.298 in 1.600 in
.357 AutoMag (.357 AMP) Rimless Barnes 1997, p. 200
(9.1 mm) (33.0 mm) (40.6 mm)
.357-45 GWM (.357/45 Grizzly .357 in 1.300 in LAR Reloading Data:
- Rimless
Winchester Magnum (9.1 mm) (33.0 mm) Cartridge: "357/45 GWM"
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.357/44 Bain & Davis .357 in 1.280 in 1.550 in Rimmed Barnes 1997, p. 200
(9.1 mm) (32.5 mm) (39.4 mm)
.357 Magnum (931mmR, .353
.357 in 1.290 in 1.590 in
Casull [special hunting load for Rimmed Barnes 1997, p. 274
(9.1 mm) (32.8 mm) (40.4 mm)
Freedom Arms revolvers])
[10] (https://web.archive.or
g/web/20100616112513/htt
.357 in 1.415 in
.360 DW - Rimmed p://findarticles.com/p/article
(9.1 mm) (35.9 mm)
s/mi_m0BTT/is_155_26/ai_
80616520/)
.357 Remington Maximum (.357 .357 in 1.590 in 1.970 in
Rimmed Barnes 1997, p. 274
Maximum) (9.1 mm) (40.4 mm) (50.0 mm)
Bullet Case Cartridge
Cartridge name Type Source
diameter length length
.357 in 1.610 in
.357 SuperMag - Rimmed Guns Illustrated 1996, p. 10
(9.1 mm) (40.9 mm)
.355 in .865 in 1.140 in
.357 SIG Rimless Barnes 1997, p. 274
(9.0 mm) (22.0 mm) (29.0 mm)
.358 in .900 in 1.280 in Semi-
.38 ACP (.38 Auto, 923 mmSR) Barnes 1997, p. 274
(9.1 mm) (22.9 mm) (32.5 mm) rimmed
.356 in .900 in 1.280 in Semi- Lyman Reloading
.38 Super
(9.0 mm) (22.9 mm) (32.5 mm) rimmed Handbook 46Ed, p. 381
.356 in .896 in 1.280 in Starline cartridge
.38 Super Comp Rimless
(9.0 mm) (22.8 mm) (32.5 mm) dimensions
.38 S&W (.38 Colt New Police,
.359 in .780 in 1.200 in
.380 Rim, .38 S&W Corto, .380- Rimmed Barnes 1997, p. 274
(9.1 mm) (19.8 mm) (30.5 mm)
200 British Service)
.363 in .710 in .970 in
9mm Makarov (918mm PM) Rimless Barnes 1997, p. 274
(9.2 mm) (18.0 mm) (24.6 mm)
.355 in .820 in 1.3 in Starline cartridge
921 mm Gyurza Rimless
(9.0 mm) (20.8 mm) (33 mm) dimensions
.380 Revolver Short [British
Webley pattern from the 1860s, .375 in 0.700 in 1.100 in
Rimmed Barnes 1997, p. 274
copied by Colt to produce .38 (9.5 mm) (17.8 mm) (27.9 mm)
Short Colt]
.380 Revolver Long [British .375 in 1.000 in 1.400 in
Rimmed Barnes 1997, p. 274
Webley pattern from the 1860s] (9.5 mm) (25.4 mm) (35.6 mm)
.357 in 1.610 in
.375 SuperMag - Rimmed Guns Illustrated 1996, p. 11
(9.1 mm) (40.9 mm)
9.8mm Auto Colt (9.65mm .378 in .912 in 1.267 in
Rimless Barnes 1997, p. 274
Browning Automatic) (9.6 mm) (23.2 mm) (32.2 mm)
9.4mm Dutch Revolver .380 in 0.815 in Rimmed, Handguns of the World
1.150
(9.421mm Dutch) (9.7 mm) (20.7 mm) tapered (Ezell)
9.4mm Dutch El Revolver .380 in 1.071 in Rimmed, Handguns of the World
1.295
(9.427mm Dutch) (9.7 mm) (27.2 mm) tapered (Ezell)
.41 Long Colt [smokeless inside- .386 in 1.130 in
- Rimmed Barnes 1997, p. 274
lubricated variant] (9.8 mm) (28.7 mm)
.40 S&W (.40 Auto, .40 Short, .400 in .850 in 1.235 in
Rimless Barnes 1997, p. 274
1022mm) (10.2 mm) (21.6 mm) (31.4 mm)
10mm Auto (1025mm, 10mm .400 in .990 in 1.260 in
Rimless Barnes 1997, p. 274
Norma, 10mm F.B.I.) (10.2 mm) (25.1 mm) (32.0 mm)
.400 in 1.255 in "10 mm Magnum Data"
10 mm Magnum - Rimless
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.40 Super .400 in .988 in - Rimless -
(10.2 mm) (25.1 mm)
.400 in .866 in [11] (http://www.thegunzon
.40 G&A - Rimless
(10.2 mm) (22.0 mm) e.com/brenx/brendex.html)
.400 in [12] (http://www.thegunzon
.40 G&A Magnum - - Belted
(10.2 mm) e.com/brenx/brendex.html)
.401 in .898 in 1.200 in
.400 CorBon Rimless Barnes 2000, p. 263
(10.2 mm) (22.8 mm) (30.5 mm)
.401 in .650 in .910 in
.41 Short Colt Rimmed Barnes 1997, p. 274
(10.2 mm) (16.5 mm) (23.1 mm)
.401 in 1.130 in 1.390 in
.41 Long Colt Rimmed Barnes 1997, p. 274
(10.2 mm) (28.7 mm) (35.3 mm)
.401 in 1.300 in 1.590 in
.38-40 Winchester (.38-40 WCF) Rimmed Barnes 1997, p. 92
(10.2 mm) (33.0 mm) (40.4 mm)
Bullet Case Cartridge
Cartridge name Type Source
diameter length length
.401 Powermag (.401 Herter's .401 in 1.290 in 1.640 in
Rimless Barnes 2000, p. 263
Powermag) (10.2 mm) (32.8 mm) (41.7 mm)
.410 in .866 in 1.170 in Rebated
.41 Action Express (.41 AE) Barnes 1997, p. 274
(10.4 mm) (22.0 mm) (29.7 mm) rim
.410 in .950 in
.41 Avenger - Rimless Handloader 107, p. 28
(10.4 mm) (24.1 mm)
.41 Wildey Magnum (10 mm .410 in Rebated
- - -
Wildey Magnum) (10.4 mm) rim
.410 in 1.160 in
.41 Special - Rimless Barnes 2000, p. 209
(10.4 mm) (29.5 mm)
.41 Remington Magnum (.41 .410 in 1.280 in
- Rimmed Barnes 1997, p. 274
Magnum) (10.4 mm) (32.5 mm)
.410 in 1.610 in Sierra Handgun Reloading
.414 SuperMag - Rimmed
(10.4 mm) (40.9 mm) Manual 4th Ed, p. 219
10.35 mm (10.4 mm Italian, .422 in .890 in 1.25 in
Rimmed Barnes 1997, p. 274
10.4 mm Italian Ordnance) (10.7 mm) (22.6 mm) (32 mm)
10.4 mm Swiss (.41 Swiss) - - - Rimmed -
.44 Russian (.44 Smith & Wesson .429 in .970 in
- Rimmed Barnes 1997, p. 274
Russian, .44 S&W Russian) (10.9 mm) (24.6 mm)
.429 in 1.160 in
.44 Special (.44 S&W Special) - Rimmed Barnes 1997, p. 274
(10.9 mm) (29.5 mm)
.44 Magnum (.44 Remington .429 in 1.290 in
- Rimmed Barnes 1997, p. 274
Magnum) (10.9 mm) (32.8 mm)
.429 in 1.310 in
.44-40 Winchester (.44 WCF) - Rimmed Barnes 1997, p. 92
(10.9 mm) (33.3 mm)
.432 in 1.600 in
.445 SuperMag - Rimmed Barnes 1997, p. 200
(11.0 mm) (40.6 mm)
.429 in 1.280 in Rebated
.440 Cor-bon - Barnes 2000, p. 263
(10.9 mm) (32.5 mm) rim
.44 Wildey Magnum (11 mm .429 in Rebated Guns November 1991,
- -
Wildey Magnum) (10.9 mm) rim p. 42
.429 in 1.298 in
.44 AMP (.44 AutoMag) - Rimless Barnes 1997, p. 274
(10.9 mm) (33.0 mm)
.434 in .910 in
.44 S&W American (.44 American) - Rimmed Barnes 1997, p. 274
(11.0 mm) (23.1 mm)
.442 Webley (.442 Revolver .436 in .690 in - Rimmed Barnes 1997, p. 274
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Centre Fire, .442 Kurz, .44 (11.1 mm) (17.5 mm)
Webley, .442 RIC, 10.517mmR)
.440 in .570 in
.44 Bull Dog - Rimmed Barnes 1997, p. 274
(11.2 mm) (14.5 mm)
.443 in 1.100 in
.44 Colt - Rimmed Barnes 1997, p. 274
(11.3 mm) (27.9 mm)
11.75mm Montenegrin (11mm
.445 in 1.400 in
Gasser, 11.2536mm - Rimmed Barnes 1997, p. 274
(11.3 mm) (35.6 mm)
Montenegrin)
11.35 mm Schouboe .45 in
- - Rimless -
(11.3518mm, .45 Schouboe) (11 mm)
.451 in .710 in
11 mm French Ordnance - Rimmed Barnes 1997, p. 274
(11.5 mm) (18.0 mm)
11mm German Service (10.6mm
.451 in .960 in
German Service, 10.8mm German - Rimmed Barnes 1997, p. 274
(11.5 mm) (24.4 mm)
Service)
Bullet Case Cartridge
Cartridge name Type Source
diameter length length
.451 in .955 in 1.260 in
.460 Rowland Rimless -
(11.5 mm) (24.3 mm) (32.0 mm)
.45 Winchester Magnum (.45 .451 in 1.198 in
- Rimless Barnes 1997, p. 274
WinMag, .45 NAACO) (11.5 mm) (30.4 mm)
[13] (http://www.singleaction
.451 in 1.344 in
.450 Magnum Express - Rimless s.com/NAA450MagnumExp
(11.5 mm) (34.1 mm)
ress.pdf)
.450 Bonecrusher .458 in - - - -
.452 in .820 in
.45 Webley - Rimmed Barnes 2000, p. 309
(11.5 mm) (20.8 mm)
.45 Auto Rim (.45 Automatic .452 in .898 in
- Rimmed Barnes 1997, p. 274
Rimmed) (11.5 mm) (22.8 mm)
[14] (http://www.americanha
.452 in .755 in Rebated
.45 GAP (.45 Glock) - ndgunner.com/web-blast-th
(11.5 mm) (19.2 mm) rim
e-45-gap/)
.45 HP (.45 Automatic Short, .45 .452 in .860 in
- Rimless Barnes 1997, p. 274
Hirtenberger Patrone, .45 Italian) (11.5 mm) (21.8 mm)
.45 ACP (.45 Automatic, .45 Auto .452 in .898 in 1.260 in
Rimless Barnes 1997, p. 274
Colt Pistol, 11.4323 mm) (11.5 mm) (22.8 mm) (32.0 mm)
.451 in .898 in 1.260 in
.45 Super Rimless -
(11.5 mm) (22.8 mm) (32.0 mm)
[15] (https://web.archive.or
.450 SMC (.450 Short Magnum g/web/20101007170834/htt
.451 in .898 in 1.260 in
Cartridge, .450 Triton) [.45 Super Rimless p://www.handgunsmag.co
(11.5 mm) (22.8 mm) (32.0 mm)
with small primer] m/ammunition/1911_hot_ro
ds/)
Rebated
.45 Wildey Magnum - - - -
rim

.451 Detonics[8] (.451 Detonics .452 in .942 in


- Rimless Barnes 1997, p. 274
Magnum) (11.5 mm) (23.9 mm)

.452 in 1.390 in
.454 Casull (.45 Magnum) - Rimmed Barnes 1997, p. 275
(11.5 mm) (35.3 mm)
1.610 in
.455 SuperMag - - Rimmed -
(40.9 mm)
.460 S&W Magnum .452 in 1.800 in - Rimmed -
(11.5 mm) (45.7 mm)
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.455 Webley (.455 Webley .454 in .854 in


- Rimmed -
Revolver Mark 1) (11.5 mm) (21.7 mm)
.455 Webley (.455 Webley .454 in .770 in
- Rimmed Barnes 1997, p. 275
Revolver Mark 2) (11.5 mm) (19.6 mm)
.45 Schofield (.45 Smith & .454 in 1.100 in
- Rimmed Barnes 1997, p. 275
Wesson, .45 S&W Schofield) (11.5 mm) (27.9 mm)
.45 Colt Government (45 Colt .454 in 1.100 in
- Rimmed Barnes 2000, p. 309
Short) (11.5 mm) (27.9 mm)
.454 in 1.290 in 1.600 in
.45 Colt (.45 Long Colt) Rimmed Barnes 2000, p. 309
(11.5 mm) (32.8 mm) (40.6 mm)
.447 in 0.795 in 1.096 in [16] (http://www.municion.or
.45 Mars Short Rimless
(11.4 mm) (20.2 mm) (27.8 mm) g/mars/450MarsShort.htm)
.449 in 1.093 in 1.404 in [17] (http://www.municion.or
.45 Mars Long Rimless
(11.4 mm) (27.8 mm) (35.7 mm) g/mars/450MarsLong.htm)
.450 Adams (.450 Revolver, .450 .455 in .690 in
- Rimmed Barnes 1997, p. 275
Boxer, .450 Short, .450 Corto) (11.6 mm) (17.5 mm)
.455 in .930 in Semi-
.455 Webley Auto - Barnes 1997, p. 275
(11.6 mm) (23.6 mm) rimmed
Bullet Case Cartridge
Cartridge name Type Source
diameter length length
.455 in .870 in
.455 Revolver Mk I (.455 Colt) - Rimmed Barnes 1997, p. 275
(11.6 mm) (22.1 mm)
.458 in 1.400 in
.458 Devastator - Belted -
(11.6 mm) (35.6 mm)
.458 Maximum (.458 Maximum .458 in 1.600 in
- Belted -
1.6") (11.6 mm) (40.6 mm)
.476 Enfield (.476 Eley, .476 .472 in .870 in
- Rimmed Barnes 1997, p. 275
Revolver, .455/476) (12.0 mm) (22.1 mm)
.475 in 1.285 in
.480 Ruger - Rimmed Barnes 2006, p. 313
(12.1 mm) (32.6 mm)
.475 in 1.295 in
.475 Wildey Magnum - Rimless Barnes 1997, p. 200
(12.1 mm) (32.9 mm)
.476 in 1.500 in
.475 Linebaugh - Rimmed Guns Illustrated 1996, p. 9
(12.1 mm) (38.1 mm)
.475 Linebaugh Long (.475 .476 in 1.610 in
- Rimmed Guns Illustrated 1996, p. 12
Maximum) (12.1 mm) (40.9 mm)
12.322mm [Udar revolver
- - - Rimmed -
cartridge]
12.340mm (STs-110) [Udar
- - - Rimmed -
revolver cartridge]
12.350mm [Udar revolver
- - - Rimmed -
cartridge]
.500 in .899 in Rebated
.50 GI - -
(12.7 mm) (22.8 mm) rim
.500 in 1.285 in Rebated
.50 Action Express (.50 AE) - Barnes 1997, p. 275
(12.7 mm) (32.6 mm) rim
.500 in 1.370 in
.500 Wyoming Express (.500 WE) - Belted -
(12.7 mm) (34.8 mm)
.500 JRH .500 in 1.400 in - Rimmed [18] (https://web.archive.or
(12.7 mm) (35.6 mm) g/web/20100109025026/htt
p://www.handgunsmag.co
m/featured_handguns/HG_

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badbadder_200909/index3.
html)
.500 in
.500 S&W Special - - Rimmed -
(12.7 mm)
.500 in 1.600 in
.500 S&W Magnum - Rimmed -
(12.7 mm) (40.6 mm)
.508 in .875 in
.50 Remington - Rimmed Barnes 1997, p. 275
(12.9 mm) (22.2 mm)
.511 in 1.160 in
.50 Special (.50 Bowen Special) - Rimmed -
(13.0 mm) (29.5 mm)
.511 in 1.410 in
.500 Linebaugh - Rimmed Guns Illustrated 1996, p. 9
(13.0 mm) (35.8 mm)
.500 Linebaugh Long (.500 .511 in 1.610 in
- Rimmed Guns Illustrated 1996, p. 13
Maximum) (13.0 mm) (40.9 mm)
.505 SuperMag (.510 SuperMag) - - - Rimmed -
13mm Gyrojet - - - Rimless -
.577 Boxer (.577 Eley, .577
- - - Rimmed -
Webley)
Bullet Case Cartridge
Cartridge name Type Source
diameter length length

Other cartridges used in repeating handguns


Although not originally designed for handguns, several rifle and shotgun cartridges have also been chambered in a
number of large handguns, primarily in revolvers like the Phelps Heritage revolver, Century Arms revolver,
Thompson/Centre Contender break-open pistol, Magnum Research BFR, and the Pfeifer Zeliska revolvers. These
include:

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Cartridge Bullet Case Cartridge Handgun


Source
name diameter length length application
Taurus Raging Bee
.218 Bee - - - -
Magnum Research BFR
Kimball Arms pistol
.22 Hornet - - - Taurus Raging Hornet -
Magnum Research BFR
TOZ-81
5.4539mm - - - -
TP-82
.223
- - - Taurus Raging 223 -
Remington
Kimball Arms pistol
AMT Automag III
*.30
- - - Ruger Blackhawk -
Carbine
Taurus Raging Thirty
Iver Johnson Enforcer
Century Arms Model 100 revolver
.30-30
- - - Magnum Research BFR -
Winchester
Thompson/Center Contender
7.6239mm - - - Nagant M1895 (with cut off bullet) -
7.62x54R - - - self-made revolver (with cut off bullet) -
.375 Century Arms Model 100 revolver
- - - -
Winchester Phelps Patriot revolver
MIL Thunder Five
D-Max Sidewinder
Magnum Research BFR
Bond Arms Texas Defender
.410 bore - - - Taurus Judge -
Smith & Wesson Governor[19] (http://www.s
mith-wesson.com/webapp/wcs/stores/servle
t/Category4_750001_750051_768152_-1_7
57992_757992_image)
Century Arms Model 100 revolver
.444 Marlin - - - Phelps Eagle I revolver -
Magnum Research BFR
.450 Marlin - - - Magnum Research BFR -
Century Arms Model 100 revolver
.45-70 Phelps Heritage I revolver
- - - -
Government MIL Thunder Five
Magnum Research BFR
.458
Winchester - - - Pfeifer Zeliska revolver -
Magnum
.50-70 Century Arms Model 100 revolver
- - - -
Government Phelps Grizzly revolver
12.755
PS-12 - - - RSh-12 revolver -
Russian
[20] (http://w
ww.taurusus
28-gauge - - - Taurus Raging Judge
a.com/2011
newcatalog/)
.600 Nitro
- - - Pfeifer Zeliska revolver -
Express
Cartridge Bullet Case Cartridge Handgun
Source
name diameter length length application

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Gallery

From left to right: .22 Long Rifle, From left to right: .50 Action Left to right: .460
.380 ACP, 9mm Luger, .38 Express, .44 Magnum, .357 S&W Magnum, .454
Special, .357 Magnum, .40 S&W, Magnum, .45 ACP, .40 S&W, Casull, .44 Magnum,
10mm Auto, .44 Special, .44 9mm Luger, .22 Long Rifle. .45 ACP, .22LR
Magnum, .45 ACP, .50 Action
Express, .500 S&W Magnum

From left to right: 9mm Luger, .40 From left: 9mm Luger,
S&W, .45 ACP, 5.728mm, 7.6225mm Tokarev,
5.5645mm NATO, .300 .357 SIG, 10mm Auto,
Winchester Magnum, and a 70 .40 S&W, .45 GAP, .50
mm (2.75 inches) and 76 mm (3 Action Express
inches) 12 gauge

See also
Firearms
List of rifle cartridges
Table of handgun and rifle cartridges
List of cartridges by caliber
By size:

2 mm (.079 in)
3 mm (.118 in)
4 mm (.157 in)
5 mm (.197 in)
6 mm (.236 in)
7 mm (.276 in)
8 mm (.315 in)
9 mm (.354 in)
10 mm (.394 in)
11 mm (.433 in)
12 mm (.472 in)
13 mm (.5118 in)

References
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1. "SwissMiniGun Arme Miniature Miniature Arms" (http://www.swissminigun.ch/ammunition.html).


2. ".17 Mach 2" (http://www.chuckhawks.com/17_M2.htm).
3. "HKPRO: The 4.6mm x 30 PDW" (https://web.archive.org/web/20080218125147/http://hkpro.com/pdw.htm). 18
February 2008. Archived from the original on February 18, 2008.
4. ".22 Reed Express" (http://www.reedsammo.com/-.html).
5. ".224Boz / MUNICION.ORG" (http://www.municion.org/Varios/224Boz.htm).
6. http://www.freedomarms.com/224-32fada.pdf
7. "Firearm Technical Trivia, November 2001" (http://www.cruffler.com/Features/NOV-01/trivia-November01.html).
8. "Short History of the .451 Detonics Magnum" (http://www.z3bigdaddy.com/site8/page44.html). 2012-08-05.

Hogg, Ian V., and John S. Weeks. Military Small Arms of the 20th Century. 7th edition. Iola, WI: Krause Publications,
2000.

External links
GunDirectory.com: Gun Reviews, Reference Guide, and Classifieds (http://www.gundirectory.com)
Hawks Handgun Cartridges (http://www.chuckhawks.com/index2b.handguns.htm)
Thenumas Cartridge spreadsheet (https://archive.is/20130103092137/http://spreadsheets.google.com/pub?key=pyA
DS-ySnXshPdbpevjqBWA)
Genitron.com: Basics-Cartridges Used in Handguns (http://www.genitron.com/Basics/Cartridges.asp)
Ballistics By The Inch testing of handgun cartridges and relationship between barrel length and velocity. (http://www.
ballisticsbytheinch.com/)

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