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Ballistics Charts
A look into some of the more common military and security-related ammunition types.

Length = Inches
Diameter = Inches
Weight = Grain
Muzzle Velocity = Feet Per Second
AP = Armor Piercing
I = Incendiary
AT = Anti-Tank

Pistols, Handguns and Submachine Guns

Designation Len Diam Wgt Muzz Vel
5.45x18mm Soviet 0.98 .222 40gr 1,033
6.35x16mm Auto Colt 0.91 .250 50gr 750
7.62x25mm Tokarev 1.35 .307 86gr 1,500
7.63x25mm Mauser 1.36 .307 85gr 935
7.63x21mm Mannlicher M1900 1.12 .305 85gr 1,450
7.65x25mm Browning 1.03 .310 72gr 875
7.65x21.5mm Parabellum 1.15 .307 93gr 1,200
9x19mm Glisenti 1.15 .347 123gr 1,050
9x19mm Parabellum (NATO) 1.15 .355 115gr 1,300
9x20mm Browning Long 1.10 .355 110gr 1,000
9x17mm Browning Short 0.98 .352 95gr 955
9x18mm Makarov 0.97 .364 95gr 1,100
9x21mm IMI 1.23 .354 123gr 1,148
9x25mm Mauser Export 1.37 .356 128gr 1,350
357 SIG 1.12 .357 125gr 1,350
38 Long Colt 1.32 .346 148gr 785
38 Special 1.55 .355 200gr 745
38 Super Auto 1.28 .354 130gr 1,300
10mm Auto 1.25 .398 170gr 1,300
40 Smith & Wesson 1.13 .398 178gr 935
41 Action Express 1.15 .409 200gr 1,017
45 Auto Colt Pistol 1.17 .445 230gr 860
45 Colt M1909 1.60 .445 250gr 738
50 Action Express 1.59 .500 300gr 1,378

Rifles, Automatic Rifles and Machine Guns

Designation Len Diam Wgt Muzz Vel
5.45x39.5mm 2.22 .221 53gr 2,950
5.56x45mm 2.26 .223 55gr 3,300
5.56x45mm NATO 2.26 .223 62gr 3,002
6.5mmx54R Mannlicher 3.05 .262 160gr 2,225
6.5x55mm Mauser 3.07 .263 139gr 2,600
30 M1 Carbine 1.68 .308 108gr 1,900
30-06 Springfield 3.34 .308 174gr 2,675
7.62x45mm 2.47 .307 130gr 2,440
7.62x39mm 2.19 .308 123gr 2,330
7.62x51mm NATO (UK L2A2 Ball) 2.80 .308 144gr 2,700
7.62x51mm NATO (UK L5A3 Tracer) 2.80 .308 135gr 2,620
7.62x51mm NATO (US Ball M59) 2.80 .308 150gr 2,750
7.62x51mm NATO (US AP M61) 2.80 .308 150gr 2,750
7.62x54R (Russian Light Ball LP) 3.02 .310 149gr 2,855
7.62x54R (Russian Heavy Ball D) 3.02 .310 185gr 2,683
7.62x54R (Russian AP B30) 3.02 .310 184gr 2,790
7.62x54R (Russian AP/I/Tracer BZT) 3.02 .310 142gr 2,800
7.62x54R (Russian AP/I/Tungsten BS40) 3.02 .310 187gr 2,640
7.65x53mm Mauser (Belgian) 3.06 .311 215gr 2,035
7.65x53mm Mauser (Turkish) 3.06 .311 155gr 2,720
303 British (Mk 6) 3.03 .311 215gr 1,970
303 British (Mk 7) 3.03 .311 174gr 2,400
303 British (Mk7Z) 3.05 .311 175gr 2,400
303 British (G Mk 8 Tracer) 3.05 .312 169gr 2,370
303 British (B Mk 7 Incendiary) 3.05 .311 166gr 2,370
303 British (O Mk 1 Observation) 3.05 .311 174gr 2,400
303 British (W Mk 1 AP) 3.05 .313 174gr 2,370
7.92x33mm 1.89 .322 125gr 2,300
7.92x57mm 3.17 .323 178gr 2,746
7.92x57mm (Heavy Ball) 3.17 .323 198gr 2,510
7.92x57mm (AP/Tracer) 3.17 .323 156gr 2,730
7.92x57mm (AP/I) 3.17 .323 156gr 2,730
7.92x57mm (Practice) 3.17 .323 86gr 3,050
7.92x57mm (Silenced) 3.17 .323 198gr 984
7.92x95mm (AT) 4.64 .323 222gr 3,545
8x50R Mannlicher (Austrian) 2.99 .322 244gr 2,030
8x50R Lebel (French) 2.95 .319 198gr 2,296
8x56R Mannlicher (Hungarian) 3.02 .328 205gr 2,280
8x58R Krag (Danish) 2.99 .322 237gr 1,985
10.15x63R Mauser (Serbian) 3.13 .391 340gr 1,600
11.15x60R Mauser 3.00 .440 370gr 1,430
12.7x57B (Subsonic) 3.78 .510 665gr 1,050
12.7x77mm (US Spotting) 4.36 .510 827gr 1,745
12.7x80SR 4.31 .514 580gr 2,540
12.7x99mm (UK 50 Browning) 5.42 .510 759gr 2,800
12.7x99mm (US M2 Browning) 5.42 .511 710gr 2,810
12.7x108mm (Soviet DSHK) 5.76 .510 681gr 2,750
13.2x92SR (Mauser AT) 5.23 .522 965gr 2,600
13.2x99mm Hotchkiss 3.90 .520 230gr 2,211
55 Boys Anti-Tank Rifle (AP) 5.31 .564 735gr 2,900
14.5x114mm (Soviet AT) 6.11 .587 968gr 3,200
15x104mm 5.82 .590 1,160gr 2,900
15x115mm 6.32 .604 1,090gr 3,395
15.2x169mm Steyr AMR 8.15 .216 544gr 4,557
15.5x106mm 6.92 .613 1,204gr 3,460


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