7.65 mm Borchardt
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The 7.63 x 25 mm Borchardt cartridge designed by Hugo Borchardt. It was the ammunition of the Borchardt C-93 pistol. This cartridge is similar to the 7.63 x 25 mm Mauser cartridge, but a weaker powder charge. This cartridge was the basis of the 7.63x25 Mauser, 7.65 mm Luger Parabellum, and 7.62x25 Tokarev cartridges.
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[edit] Factory Ballistics
Bullet(grains) 85 full metal jacket, 1280 (ft/s), 312 (ft·lbf)
[edit] Specifications
- Actual bullet (and barrel groove) Diameter: ? mm (? in)
- Diameter of barrel, land to land: (both) ? mm (? in)
| Name | Year | Caliber | Weight | Length | Rim | Base | Shoulder | Neck | OAL | Muzzle velocity | Muzzle energy |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7.63x25mm Borchardt | 1893 | ? mm (.307 in) | ? g (85 gr) | ? mm (.99 in) | ? mm (.390 in) | ? mm (.385 in) | ? mm (.370 in) | ? mm (.331 in) | ? mm (1.34 in) | ? m/s (1,280 ft/s) | ? J (312 ft·lbf) |
[edit] References
[edit] Bibliography
Barnes, Frank C CARTRIDGES OF THE WORLD 3rd Edition pgs 152, 177 1972 Digest Books, ISBN 0-695-80326-3
