Firearm cartridge classification
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This is a list of firearm cartridges which have bullets in the 11 millimetres (0.43 in) to 11.99 millimetres (0.472 in) caliber range.
Length refers to the cartridge case lengthOAL refers to the overall length of the cartridgeBullet refers to the diameter of the bulletAll measurements are in millimetres (with inches in parentheses).
Pistol cartridges
Name
Case type
Bullet diameter
Neck diameter
Base diameter
Rim diameter
Case length
Overall Length
.45 ACP (.45 Auto)[ 1] Rimless, straight
11.48 mm (0.452 in)
12.09 mm (0.476 in)
12.09 mm (0.476 in)
12.09 mm (0.476 in)
22.81 mm (0.898 in)
32.4 mm (1.28 in)
.45 GAP Rimless, straight
11.48 mm (0.452 in)
12.09 mm (0.476 in)
12.09 mm (0.476 in)
12.09 mm (0.476 in)
19.18 mm (0.755 in)
27.18 mm (1.070 in)
.45 Remington–Thompson Rimless straight
11.35 mm (0.447 in)
11.94 mm (0.470 in)
11.99 mm (0.472 in)
11.96 mm (0.471 in)
28.45 mm (1.120 in)
27.18 mm (1.070 in)
.45 Super Rimless straight
11.48 mm (0.452 in)
12.0 mm (0.47 in)
12.09 mm (0.476 in)
12.2 mm (0.48 in)
22.81 mm (0.898 in)
32.4 mm (1.28 in)
.45 Winchester Magnum Rimless, straight
11.48 mm (0.452 in)
12.01 mm (0.473 in)
12.09 mm (0.476 in)
12.19 mm (0.480 in)
30.43 mm (1.198 in)
40.00 mm (1.575 in)
.455 Webley Auto Semi-rimmed, straight
11.56 mm (0.455 in)
12.01 mm (0.473 in)
12.04 mm (0.474 in)
12.7 mm (0.50 in)
23.62 mm (0.930 in)
31.24 mm (1.230 in)
.460 Rowland Rimless, straight
11.48 mm (0.452 in)
12.0 mm (0.47 in)
12.09 mm (0.476 in)
12.09 mm (0.476 in)
24.3 mm (0.96 in)
32.4 mm (1.28 in)
11.35mm Schouboe Rimless, straight
11.33 mm (0.446 in)
11.96 mm (0.471 in)
12.01 mm (0.473 in)
11.98 mm (0.472 in)
18.12 mm (0.713 in)
28.98 mm (1.141 in)
Revolver cartridges
Name
Case type
Bullet diameter
Neck diameter
Base diameter
Rim diameter
Case length
OAL
11mm French Ordnance [ 2] Rimmed, straight
10.8 mm (0.43 in)
11.40 mm (0.449 in)
11.68 mm (0.460 in)
12.47 mm (0.491 in)
18.03 mm (0.710 in)
29.97 mm (1.180 in)
11mm German Service[ 2]
Rimmed, straight
10.82 mm (0.426 in)
11.40 mm (0.449 in)
11.51 mm (0.453 in)
12.93 mm (0.509 in)
24.38 mm (0.960 in)
30.73 mm (1.210 in)
.44 S&W Special [ 2] Rimmed, straight
10.89 mm (0.429 in)
11.61 mm (0.457 in)
11.61 mm (0.457 in)
13.06 mm (0.514 in)
29.46 mm (1.160 in)
41.15 mm (1.620 in)
.44 Remington Magnum [ 2] Rimmed, straight
10.89 mm (0.429 in)
11.61 mm (0.457 in)
11.61 mm (0.457 in)
13.06 mm (0.514 in)
32.78 mm (1.291 in)
40.89 mm (1.610 in)
.44 S&W Russian [ 1] Rimmed, straight
10.89 mm (0.429 in)
11.61 mm (0.457 in)
11.61 mm (0.457 in)
13.08 mm (0.515 in)
24.64 mm (0.970 in)
36.32 mm (1.430 in)
.44 S&W American [ 2] Rimmed, straight
11.02 mm (0.434 in)
11.13 mm (0.438 in)
11.18 mm (0.440 in)
12.85 mm (0.506 in)
23.11 mm (0.910 in)
36.58 mm (1.440 in)
.44 Webley (.442 R.I.C.)[ 3] Rimmed, straight
11.07 mm (0.436 in)
11.94 mm (0.470 in)
11.99 mm (0.472 in)
12.78 mm (0.503 in)
17.53 mm (0.690 in)
27.94 mm (1.100 in)
.44 Bulldog [ 2] Rimmed, straight
11.18 mm (0.440 in)
11.94 mm (0.470 in)
12.01 mm (0.473 in)
12.78 mm (0.503 in)
14.48 mm (0.570 in)
24.13 mm (0.950 in)
.44 Colt [ 2] Rimmed, straight
11.25 mm (0.443 in)
11.43 mm (0.450 in)
11.58 mm (0.456 in)
12.27 mm (0.483 in)
27.94 mm (1.100 in)
38.1 mm (1.50 in)
11.75mm Montenegrin [ 1] Rimmed, straight
11.30 mm (0.445 in)
11.99 mm (0.472 in)
12.45 mm (0.490 in)
14.10 mm (0.555 in)
35.56 mm (1.400 in)
43.94 mm (1.730 in)
.45 Webley
Rimmed, straight
11.48 mm (0.452 in)
11.96 mm (0.471 in)
11.96 mm (0.471 in)
12.80 mm (0.504 in)
20.83 mm (0.820 in)
29.21 mm (1.150 in)
.45 Auto Rim [ 4] Rimmed, straight
11.48 mm (0.452 in)
11.99 mm (0.472 in)
12.078 mm (0.4755 in)
13.11 mm (0.516 in)
22.81 mm (0.898 in)
32.39 mm (1.275 in)
.454 Magnum [ 5]
Rimmed, straight
11.53 mm (0.454 in)
12.24 mm (0.482 in)
12.90 mm (0.508 in)
13.51 mm (0.532 in)
50.80 mm (2.000 in)
66.04 mm (2.600 in)
.45 Schofield (.45 Smith & Wesson)Rimmed, straight
11.48 mm (0.452 in)
12.12 mm (0.477 in)
12.09 mm (0.476 in)
13.26 mm (0.522 in)
28.14 mm (1.108 in)
36.32 mm (1.430 in)
.45 Colt (.45 Long Colt) [ 1] Rimmed, straight
11.48 mm (0.452 in)
12.12 mm (0.477 in)
12.19 mm (0.480 in)
13.00 mm (0.512 in)
32.78 mm (1.291 in)
40.64 mm (1.600 in)
.454 Casull Rimmed, straight
11.48 mm (0.452 in)
12.19 mm (0.480 in)
12.19 mm (0.480 in)
13.00 mm (0.512 in)
34.92 mm (1.375 in)
45.62 mm (1.796 in)
.460 S&W Magnum [ 6] Rimmed, straight
11.48 mm (0.452 in)
12.14 mm (0.478 in)
12.14 mm (0.478 in)
13.21 mm (0.520 in)
45.72 mm (1.800 in)
58.17 mm (2.290 in)
.455 Webley (.455 Webley Mk II)[ 1] Rimmed, straight
11.53 mm (0.454 in)
12.09 mm (0.476 in)
12.19 mm (0.480 in)
13.59 mm (0.535 in)
19.56 mm (0.770 in)
31.24 mm (1.230 in)
.455 Webley (.455 Colt)[ 1] Rimmed, straight
11.56 mm (0.455 in)
12.01 mm (0.473 in)
12.14 mm (0.478 in)
13.46 mm (0.530 in)
22.10 mm (0.870 in)
34.29 mm (1.350 in)
.450 Adams (.450 Boxer Mk I)[ 1] Rimmed, straight
11.56 mm (0.455 in)
12.07 mm (0.475 in)
12.12 mm (0.477 in)
12.95 mm (0.510 in)
17.53 mm (0.690 in)
27.94 mm (1.100 in)
.476 Enfield (.476 Eley)[ 1] Rimmed, straight
11.56 mm (0.455 in)[ 7]
12.04 mm (0.474 in)
12.14 mm (0.478 in)
13.46 mm (0.530 in)
22.01 mm (0.867 in)
33.78 mm (1.330 in)
Rifle cartridges
Name
Case type
Bullet diameter
Neck diameter
Shoulder diameter
Base diameter
Rim diameter
Case length
OAL
.44-40 Winchester [ 8] Rimmed, bottleneck
10.85 mm (0.427 in)
11.25 mm (0.443 in)
11.6 mm (0.46 in)
11.96 mm (0.471 in)
13.33 mm (0.525 in)
33.27 mm (1.310 in)
39.37 mm (1.550 in)
.444 Marlin [ 8] Rimmed, straight
10.9 mm (0.43 in)
11.51 mm (0.453 in)
N/A
11.91 mm (0.469 in)
13.06 mm (0.514 in)
54.91 mm (2.162 in)
65.28 mm (2.570 in)
10.75mm Russian Berdan [ 9]
Rimmed, bottleneck
10.92 mm (0.430 in)
11.4 mm (0.45 in)
12.85 mm (0.506 in)
14.4 mm (0.57 in)
16.18 mm (0.637 in)
56.9 mm (2.24 in)
74.93 mm (2.950 in)
11mm Murata [ 9]
Rimmed, bottleneck
10.97 mm (0.432 in)
11.81 mm (0.465 in)
13.36 mm (0.526 in)
13.77 mm (0.542 in)
16.05 mm (0.632 in)
59.94 mm (2.360 in)
79.5 mm (3.13 in)
.425 Westley Richards Magnum [ 10] Rebated-rim, bottleneck
11.05 mm (0.435 in)
11.58 mm (0.456 in)
13.72 mm (0.540 in)
13.79 mm (0.543 in)
11.86 mm (0.467 in)
67.06 mm (2.640 in)
83.82 mm (3.300 in)
11.15mm Spanish Remington [ 9]
Rimmed, bottleneck
11.05 mm (0.435 in)
11.63 mm (0.458 in)
13 mm (0.51 in)
13.11 mm (0.516 in)
16.13 mm (0.635 in)
57.15 mm (2.250 in)
71.63 mm (2.820 in)
11mm Belgian Albini [ 9]
Rimmed, bottleneck
11.05 mm (0.435 in)
11.99 mm (0.472 in)
13.59 mm (0.535 in)
14.73 mm (0.580 in)
17.22 mm (0.678 in)
50.8 mm (2.00 in)
66.04 mm (2.600 in)
11mm Belgian Comblain[ 9]
Rimmed, bottleneck
11.07 mm (0.436 in)
11.68 mm (0.460 in)
13.51 mm (0.532 in)
14.61 mm (0.575 in)
17.09 mm (0.673 in)
53.34 mm (2.100 in)
70.1 mm (2.76 in)
11.2×72mm Schüler[ 11]
Rebated-rim, bottleneck
11.18 mm (0.440 in)
11.81 mm (0.465 in)
12.95 mm (0.510 in)
13.61 mm (0.536 in)
11.91 mm (0.469 in)
71.12 mm (2.800 in)
97.79 mm (3.850 in)
11.2×60mm Schüler (Mauser )[ 11]
Rebated-rim, bottleneck
11.18 mm (0.440 in)
11.81 mm (0.465 in)
13.00 mm (0.512 in)
13.00 mm (0.512 in)
11.81 mm (0.465 in)
59.69 mm (2.350 in)
72.64 mm (2.860 in)
10.8×47mmR Martini Target[ 11]
Rimmed, bottleneck
11.20 mm (0.441 in)
11.76 mm (0.463 in)
13.00 mm (0.512 in)
13.11 mm (0.516 in)
15.01 mm (0.591 in)
44.45 mm (1.750 in)
56.64 mm (2.230 in)
11.15x42mmR M/67 and 11x58mmR M/77 Werndl[ 9] Rimmed, bottleneck
11.2 mm (0.44 in)
11.84 mm (0.466 in)
13.61 mm (0.536 in)
13.84 mm (0.545 in)
15.67 mm (0.617 in)
57.66 mm (2.270 in)
76.71 mm (3.020 in)
11mm French Gras[ 9]
Rimmed, bottleneck
11.3 mm (0.44 in)
11.89 mm (0.468 in)
13.49 mm (0.531 in)
13.82 mm (0.544 in)
16.94 mm (0.667 in)
59.44 mm (2.340 in)
76.2 mm (3.00 in)
.44 Henry Rimmed, straight
11.33 mm (0.446 in)
11.00 mm (0.433 in)
N/A
11.20 mm (0.441 in)
13.20 mm (0.520 in)
22.9 mm (0.90 in)
34.2 mm (1.35 in)
11.15mm Mauser [ 9]
Rimmed, bottleneck
11.33 mm (0.446 in)
11.81 mm (0.465 in)
12.95 mm (0.510 in)
13.11 mm (0.516 in)
14.88 mm (0.586 in)
60.2 mm (2.37 in)
76.2 mm (3.00 in)
11.43mm Turkish[ 9]
Rimmed, bottleneck
11.35 mm (0.447 in)
12.04 mm (0.474 in)
14.22 mm (0.560 in)
14.78 mm (0.582 in)
16.97 mm (0.668 in)
58.42 mm (2.300 in)
79.56 mm (3.132 in)
11.43mm Egyptian[ 9]
Rimmed, bottleneck
11.38 mm (0.448 in)
12.17 mm (0.479 in)
13.77 mm (0.542 in)
14.76 mm (0.581 in)
16.97 mm (0.668 in)
49.28 mm (1.940 in)
69.34 mm (2.730 in)
11.4mm Werndl M/73[ 9]
Rimmed, straight
11.4 mm (0.45 in)
11.99 mm (0.472 in)
N/A
12.52 mm (0.493 in)
14.5 mm (0.57 in)
50.04 mm (1.970 in)
64.77 mm (2.550 in)
.500/450 Black Powder No.2 Musket [ 10] Rimmed, bottleneck
11.46 mm (0.451 in)
12.34 mm (0.486 in)
13.59 mm (0.535 in)
14.63 mm (0.576 in)
16.84 mm (0.663 in)
59.94 mm (2.360 in)
75.95 mm (2.990 in)
11.4mm Brazilian Comblain[ 9]
Rimmed, bottleneck
11.48 mm (0.452 in)
12.55 mm (0.494 in)
13.46 mm (0.530 in)
14.94 mm (0.588 in)
17.32 mm (0.682 in)
51.31 mm (2.020 in)
66.55 mm (2.620 in)
.450 Bushmaster Rebated-rim, straight
11.5 mm (0.45 in)
12 mm (0.47 in)
N/A
12.70 mm (0.500 in)
12.01 mm (0.473 in)
43.2 mm (1.70 in)
57.4 mm (2.26 in)
.45 Raptor Rimless, straight
11.5 mm (0.45 in)
12.1 mm (0.48 in)
N/A
11.96 mm (0.471 in)
12.0 mm (0.47 in)
46 mm (1.8 in)
58 mm (2.3 in)
11.5mm Spanish Reformado[ 9]
Rimmed, straight
11.53 mm (0.454 in)
12.34 mm (0.486 in)
N/A
13.34 mm (0.525 in)
16.03 mm (0.631 in)
57.4 mm (2.26 in)
77.72 mm (3.060 in)
11.7mm Danish Remington [ 9]
Rimmed, straight
11.53 mm (0.454 in)
12.34 mm (0.486 in)
N/A
13.06 mm (0.514 in)
14.71 mm (0.579 in)
51.05 mm (2.010 in)
62.23 mm (2.450 in)
.500/450 Magnum Nitro Express [ 10] Rimmed, bottleneck
11.56 mm (0.455 in)
12.12 mm (0.477 in)
12.7 mm (0.50 in)
14.48 mm (0.570 in)
16.36 mm (0.644 in)
82.55 mm (3.250 in)
99.18 mm (3.905 in)
.450 No 2 Nitro Express (31 ⁄2 [ 10] Rimmed, bottleneck
11.56 mm (0.455 in)
12.12 mm (0.477 in)
13.16 mm (0.518 in)
11.79 mm (0.464 in)
16.51 mm (0.650 in)
88.9 mm (3.50 in)
108.71 mm (4.280 in)
.577/450 Martini–Henry [ 9] Rimmed, bottleneck
11.56 mm (0.455 in)
12.37 mm (0.487 in)
15.95 mm (0.628 in)
16.97 mm (0.668 in)
18.95 mm (0.746 in)
59.44 mm (2.340 in)
79.56 mm (3.132 in)
.45-75 Winchester
Rimmed, bottleneck
11.39 mm (0.448 in)
12.20 mm (0.480 in)
13.87 mm (0.546 in)
14.24 mm (0.561 in)
15.81 mm (0.622 in)
47.86 mm (1.884 in)
56.52 mm (2.225 in)
.45-70 Government [ 8] Rimmed, straight
11.63 mm (0.458 in)
12.07 mm (0.475 in)
N/A
12.7 mm (0.50 in)
15.24 mm (0.600 in)
53.34 mm (2.100 in)
68.58 mm (2.700 in)
11mm Beaumont M/71/78 [ 9] Rimmed, bottleneck
11.63 mm (0.458 in)
12.29 mm (0.484 in)
13.41 mm (0.528 in)
14.63 mm (0.576 in)
16.89 mm (0.665 in)
51.82 mm (2.040 in)
64.52 mm (2.540 in)
.450 Marlin [ 12] Belted, straight
11.63 mm (0.458 in)
12.14 mm (0.478 in)
N/A
13.03 mm (0.513 in)
13.51 mm (0.532 in)
53.34 mm (2.100 in)
64.77 mm (2.550 in)
.450 Nitro Express (31 ⁄4 [ 10] Rimmed, straight
11.63 mm (0.458 in)
12.12 mm (0.477 in)
N/A
13.92 mm (0.548 in)
15.9 mm (0.63 in)
82.55 mm (3.250 in)
97.79 mm (3.850 in)
.458 Winchester Magnum [ 8] Belted, straight
11.63 mm (0.458 in)
12.14 mm (0.478 in)
N/A
13.03 mm (0.513 in)
13.51 mm (0.532 in)
63.5 mm (2.50 in)
82.55 mm (3.250 in)
.458 SOCOM Rebated-rim, bottleneck
11.63 mm (0.458 in)
12.32 mm (0.485 in)
13.49 mm (0.531 in)
13.74 mm (0.541 in)
12.01 mm (0.473 in)
40.00 mm (1.575 in)
57.40 mm (2.260 in)
.460 Weatherby Magnum [ 8] Belted, bottleneck
11.63 mm (0.458 in)
12.32 mm (0.485 in)
14.22 mm (0.560 in)
14.80 mm (0.583 in)
13.54 mm (0.533 in)
74 mm (2.9 in)
95.25 mm (3.750 in)
.460 Steyr Rimless, bottleneck
11.63 mm (0.458 in)
12.72 mm (0.501 in)
18.3 mm (0.72 in)
20.4 mm (0.80 in)
20.4 mm (0.80 in)
90 mm (3.5 in)
124.9 mm (4.92 in)
.500/450 No.1 Express [ 10] Rimmed, bottleneck
11.63 mm (0.458 in)
12.32 mm (0.485 in)
13.46 mm (0.530 in)
14.66 mm (0.577 in)
16.76 mm (0.660 in)
69.85 mm (2.750 in)
82.55 mm (3.250 in)
.450 Rigby Rimless [ 13] Rimless, bottleneck
11.63 mm (0.458 in)
12.38 mm (0.487 in)
14.50 mm (0.571 in)
14.66 mm (0.577 in)
14.99 mm (0.590 in)
73.50 mm (2.894 in)
95.00 mm (3.740 in)
.45-60 Winchester
Rimmed, straight
11.63 mm (0.458 in)
11.94 mm (0.470 in)
N/A
12.7 mm (0.50 in)
15.7 mm (0.62 in)
47.37 mm (1.865 in)
57.15 mm (2.250 in)
11.3mm Beaumont M/71 [ 9] Rimmed, bottleneck
11.63 mm (0.458 in)
12.34 mm (0.486 in)
13.46 mm (0.530 in)
14.76 mm (0.581 in)
16.92 mm (0.666 in)
50.04 mm (1.970 in)
63.25 mm (2.490 in)
.457 Wild West Guns [ 14] Rimmed, straight
11.63 mm (0.458 in)
12.192 mm (0.4800 in)
N/A
12.799 mm (0.5039 in)
15.44 mm (0.608 in)
56.13 mm (2.210 in)
67.69 mm (2.665 in)
.458 Lott [ 14] Belted, straight
11.66 mm (0.459 in)
12.22 mm (0.481 in)
N/A
13.023 mm (0.5127 in)
13.51 mm (0.532 in)
71.12 mm (2.800 in)
91.44 mm (3.600 in)
.500/465 Nitro Express [ 10] Rimmed, bottleneck
11.84 mm (0.466 in)
12.39 mm (0.488 in)
13.31 mm (0.524 in)
14.55 mm (0.573 in)
16.51 mm (0.650 in)
82.3 mm (3.24 in)
98.04 mm (3.860 in)
.465 H&H Magnum [ 15] Belted, bottleneck
11.89 mm (0.468 in)
73.50 mm (2.894 in)
14.71 mm (0.579 in)
15.33 mm (0.604 in)
13.50 mm (0.531 in)
73.50 mm (2.894 in)
90.00 mm (3.543 in)
See also
References
^ a b c d e f g h dimensions from Barnes, Frank C. Cartridges of the World
^ a b c d e f g dimensions from Barnes, Frank C. Cartridges of the World (Northfield: DBI Books, 1972), p.177
^ Barnes, Frank C. Cartridges of the World (Northfield: DBI Books, 1972), p.170
^ “45 AUTO RIM” (PDF) . Sporting Arms and Ammunition Manufacturers’ Institute, Inc. (SAAMI). Archived from the original (PDF) on 2016-03-04. Retrieved 2014-09-18 .^ dimensions from Barnes, Frank C. Cartridges of the World . (Northfield: DBI Books, 1972), p.143.
^ Barnes, Frank C. (2006) [1965]. Skinner, Stan (ed.). Cartridges of the World (11th ed.). Iola, WI, United States: Gun Digest Books. pp. 312, 338. ISBN 0-89689-297-2 . ^ Barnes, p.175, “.476 Ely/.476 Enfield Mk-3”, & p.174, “.455 Revolver MK-1/.455 Colt”.
^ a b c d e dimensions from Barnes, Frank C. Cartridges of the World (Northfield: DBI Books, 1972), p. 67
^ a b c d e f g h i j k l m n o p q dimensions from Barnes, Frank C. Cartridges of the World (Northfield: DBI Books, 1972), p.205
^ a b c d e f g dimensions from Barnes, Frank C. Cartridges of the World (Northfield: DBI Books, 1972), p. 235
^ a b c dimensions from Barnes, Frank C. Cartridges of the World (Northfield: DBI Books, 1972), p. 265
^ Hornady Handbook of Cartridge Reloading . Grand Island, Nebraska: Hornady Manufacturing Company. 2003. p. 597.^ “.450 Rigby rimless / MUNICION.ORG” . Archived from the original on 2016-03-04. Retrieved 2011-12-28 .^ a b “Voluntary Industry Performance Standards for Pressure and Velocity of Centerfire Rifle Ammunition for the Use of Commercial Manufacturers” (PDF) . SAAMI . 2015-12-14. Retrieved 2020-10-02 .^ “465 H&H Belt. Mag” (PDF) . C.I.P. 2019. Retrieved 2020-10-03 .
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