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9 mm Luger (9 mm Parabellum, 9 x 19 mm)
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Caliber Specifications:
Caliber: | 9 mm Luger (9 mm Parabellum, 9 x 19 mm) |
Standard / Datasheet: | C.I.P. |
Bullet Diameter: | 0.355" | 9.02mm |
Primer Size: | Small Pistol (SP) |
Max. Case Length: | 0.754" | 19.15mm |
Max. Cartridge Length / OAL: | 1.169" | 29.69mm |
Max. Standardized Pressure: | 34084 psi | 2350 bar |
Case Capacity: | 13.8 Grains of Water | 0.90 cm3 |
CID: | CID_1219 |
Last updated: | 2/20/2025 |
- The 9 mm Luger is a rimless centerfire cartridge developed by German arms manufacturer George Luger in 1902. It is one of the most popular and widely used cartridges in the world and is the basis for many other popular rounds, including the 9x19mm Parabellum and .357 SIG.The 9 mm Luger has a bullet diameter of .355” (9mm) and features an estimated muzzle velocity of 1,226–1,446 fps depending on bullet weight. Its RZR (Recommended Zero Range) is typically about 75 yards (68 m), making it suitable for self-defense or target shooting at close to mid-range distances.Overall, the 9 mm Luger is a reliable, powerful and versatile round that can take care of any situation easily.
Weight vs. Velocity - Suitable Bullets for this Caliber
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Barrel Length Variation vs. Velocity - by Bullet Weight
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