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 length
OAL refers to the overall length of the cartridge
Bullet refers to the diameter of the bullet
All measurements are in millimetres (with inches in parentheses).
Name
Case type
Bullet diameter
Neck diameter
Base diameter
Rim diameter
Case length
OAL
.45 ACP (.45 Auto)[1]
Rimless, straight
11.48 (.452)
12.09 (.476)
12.09 (.476)
12.09 (.476)
22.81 (.898)
32.4 (1.275)
.45 GAP
Rimless, straight
11.48 (.452)
12.09 (.476)
12.09 (.476)
12.09 (.476)
19.18 (.755)
27.18 (1.070)
.45 Remington–Thompson
Rimless straight
11.35 (.447)
11.94 (.470)
11.99 (.472)
11.96 (.471)
28.45 (1.120)
—
.45 Super
Rimless straight
11.48 (.452)
12.0 (.473)
12.09 (.476)
12.2 (.480)
22.81 (.898)
32.4 (1.275)
.45 Winchester Magnum
Rimless, straight
11.48 (.452)
12.01 (.473)
12.09 (.476)
12.19 (.480)
30.43 (1.198)
40.00 (1.575)
.455 Webley Auto
Semi-rimmed, straight
11.56 (.455)
12.01 (.473)
12.04 (.474)
12.7 (.50)
23.62 (.93)
31.24 (1.23)
.460 Rowland
Rimless, straight
11.48 (.452)
12.0 (.473)
12.09 (.476)
12.09 (.476)
24.3 (.955)
32.4 (1.275)
11.35mm Schouboe
Rimless, straight
11.33 (.446)
11.96 (.471)
12.01 (.473)
11.98 (.472)
18.12 (.713)
28.98 (1.141)
Revolver cartridges [ edit ]
Name
Case type
Bullet diameter
Neck diameter
Base diameter
Rim diameter
Case length
OAL
11mm French Ordnance [2]
Rimmed, straight
10.8 (.425)
11.40 (.449)
11.68 (.460)
12.47 (.491)
18.03 (.71)
29.97 (1.18)
11mm German Service[2]
Rimmed, straight
10.82 (.426)
11.40 (.449)
11.51 (.453)
12.93 (.509)
24.38 (.96)
30.73 (1.21)
.44 S&W Special [2]
Rimmed, straight
10.89 (.429)
11.61 (.457)
11.61 (.457)
13.06 (.514)
29.46 (1.16)
41.15 (1.62)
.44 Remington Magnum [2]
Rimmed, straight
10.89 (.429)
11.61 (.457)
11.61 (.457)
13.06 (.514)
32.78 (1.29)
40.89 (1.61)
.44 S&W Russian [1]
Rimmed, straight
10.89 (.429)
11.61 (.457)
11.61 (.457)
13.08 (.515)
24.64 (.97)
36.32 (1.43)
.44 S&W American [2]
Rimmed, straight
11.02 (.434)
11.13 (.438)
11.18 (.440)
12.85 (.506)
23.11 (.91)
36.58 (1.44)
.44 Webley (.442 R.I.C.)[3]
Rimmed, straight
11.07 (.436)
11.94 (.470)
11.99 (.472)
12.78 (.503)
17.53 (.69)
27.94 (1.10)
.44 Bulldog [2]
Rimmed, straight
11.18 (.440)
11.94 (.470)
12.01 (.473)
12.78 (.503)
14.48 (.57)
24.13 (.95)
.44 Colt [2]
Rimmed, straight
11.25 (.443)
11.43 (.450)
11.58 (.456)
12.27 (.483)
27.94 (1.10)
38.1 (1.50)
11.75mm Montenegrin [1]
Rimmed, straight
11.30 (.445)
11.99 (.472)
12.45 (.490)
14.10 (.555)
35.56 (1.40)
43.94 (1.73)
.45 Webley
Rimmed, straight
11.48 (.452)
11.96 (.471)
11.96 (.471)
12.80 (.504)
20.83 (.82)
29.21 (1.15)
.45 Auto Rim [4]
Rimmed, straight
11.48 (.452)
11.99 (.472)
12.078 (.4755)
13.11 (.516)
22.81 (.898)
32.39 (1.275)
.454 Magnum [5]
Rimmed, straight
11.53 (.454)
12.24 (.482)
12.90 (.508)
13.51 (.532)
50.80 (2.00)
66.04 (2.60)
.45 Schofield (.45 Smith & Wesson)
Rimmed, straight
11.48 (.452)
12.12 (.477)
12.09 (.476)
13.26 (.522)
28.14 (1.108)
36.32 (1.43)
.45 Colt (.45 Long Colt) [1]
Rimmed, straight
11.48 (.452)
12.12 (.476)
12.19 (.48)
13.00 (.512)
32.78 (1.29)
40.64 (1.60)
.454 Casull
Rimmed, straight
11.48 (.452)
12.19 (.480)
12.19 (.480)
13.00 (.512)
34.92 (1.375)
45.62 (1.796)
.460 S&W Magnum [6]
Rimmed, straight
11.48 (.452)
12.14 (.478)
12.14 (.478)
13.21 (.520)
45.72 (1.80)
58.17 (2.290)
.455 Webley (.455 Webley Mk II)[1]
Rimmed, straight
11.53 (.454)
12.09 (.476)
12.19 (.480)
13.59 (.535)
19.56 (.77)
31.24 (1.23)
.455 Webley (.455 Colt)[1]
Rimmed, straight
11.56 (.455)
12.01 (.473)
12.14 (.478)
13.46 (.53)
22.10 (.87)
34.29 (1.35)
.450 Adams (.450 Boxer Mk I)[1]
Rimmed, straight
11.56 (.455)
12.07 (.475)
12.12 (.477)
12.95 (.51)
17.53 (.69)
27.94 (1.1)
.476 Enfield (.476 Eley)[1]
Rimmed, straight
11.56 (.455)[7]
12.04 (.474)
12.14 (.478)
13.46 (.530)
22.01 (.870)
33.78 (1.33)
Name
Case type
Bullet diameter
Neck diameter
Shoulder diameter
Base diameter
Rim diameter
Case length
OAL
.44-40 Winchester [8]
Rimmed, bottleneck
10.85 (.427)
11.25 (.443)
11.6 (.457)
11.96 (.471)
13.33 (.525)
33.27 (1.31)
39.37 (1.55)
.444 Marlin [8]
Rimmed, straight
10.9 (.429)
11.51 (.453)
—
11.91 (.469)
13.06 (.514)
54.91 (2.162)
65.28 (2.57)
10.75mm Russian Berdan [9]
Rimmed, bottleneck
10.92 (.430)
11.4 (.449)
12.85 (.506)
14.4 (.567)
16.18 (.637)
56.9 (2.24)
74.93 (2.95)
11mm Murata [9]
Rimmed, bottleneck
10.97 (.432)
11.81 (.465)
13.36 (.526)
13.77 (.542)
16.05 (.632)
59.94 (2.36)
79.5 (3.13)
.425 Westley Richards Magnum [10]
Rebated-rim, bottleneck
11.05 (.435)
11.58 (.456)
13.72 (.540)
13.79 (.543)
11.86 (.467)
67.06 (2.64)
83.82 (3.30)
11.15mm Spanish Remington [9]
Rimmed, bottleneck
11.05 (.439)
11.63 (.458)
13 (.512)
13.11 (.516)
16.13 (.635)
57.15 (2.25)
71.63 (2.82)
11mm Belgian Albini [9]
Rimmed, bottleneck
11.05 (.435)
11.99 (.472)
13.59 (.535)
14.73 (.580)
17.22 (.678)
50.8 (2.00)
66.04 (2.60)
11mm Belgian Comblain[9]
Rimmed, bottleneck
11.07 (.436)
11.68 (.460)
13.51 (.532)
14.61 (.575)
17.09 (.673)
53.34 (2.10)
70.1 (2.76)
11.2×72mm Schüler[11]
Rebated-rim, bottleneck
11.18 (.440)
11.81 (.465)
12.95 (.51)
13.61 (.536)
11.91 (.469)
71.12 (2.80)
97.79 (3.85)
11.2×60mm Schüler (Mauser )[11]
Rebated-rim, bottleneck
11.18 (.440)
11.81 (.465)
13.00 (.512)
13.00 (.512)
11.81 (.465)
59.69 (2.35)
72.64 (2.86)
10.8×47mmR Martini Target[11]
Rimmed, bottleneck
11.20 (.441)
11.76 (.463)
13.00 (.512)
13.11 (.516)
15.01 (.591)
44.45 (1.75)
56.64 (2.23)
11.15x42mmR M/67 and 11x58mmR M/77 Werndl[9]
Rimmed, bottleneck
11.2 (.441)
11.84 (.466)
13.61 (.536)
13.84 (.545)
15.67 (.617)
57.66 (2.27)
76.71 (3.02)
11mm French Gras[9]
Rimmed, bottleneck
11.3 (.445)
11.89 (.468)
13.49 (.531)
13.82 (.544)
16.94 (.667)
59.44 (2.34)
76.2 (3.00)
.44 Henry
Rimmed, straight
11.33 (.446)
11.00 (.434)
-
11.20 (.441)
13.20 (.518)
22.9 (.903)
34.2 (1.345)
11.15mm Mauser [9]
Rimmed, bottleneck
11.33 (.446)
11.81 (.465)
12.95 (.510)
13.11 (.516)
14.88 (.586)
60.2 (2.37)
76.2 (3.00)
11.43mm Turkish[9]
Rimmed, bottleneck
11.35 (.447)
12.04 (.474)
14.22 (.560)
14.78 (.582)
16.97 (.668)
58.42 (2.30)
79.56 (3.12)
11.43mm Egyptian[9]
Rimmed, bottleneck
11.38 (.448)
12.17 (.479)
13.77 (.542)
14.76 (.581)
16.97 (.668)
49.28 (1.94)
69.34 (2.73)
11.4mm Werndl M/73[9]
Rimmed, straight
11.4 (.449)
11.99 (.472)
—
12.52 (.493)
14.5 (.571)
50.04 (1.97)
64.77 (2.55)
.500/450 Black Powder No.2 Musket [10]
Rimmed, bottleneck
11.46 (.451)
12.34 (.486)
13.59 (.535)
14.63 (.576)
16.84 (.663)
59.94 (2.36)
75.95 (2.99)
11.4mm Brazilian Comblain[9]
Rimmed, bottleneck
11.48 (.452)
12.55 (.494)
13.46 (.530)
14.94 (.588)
17.32 (.682)
51.31 (2.02)
66.55 (2.62)
.450 Bushmaster
Rebated-rim, straight
11.5 (.452)
12 (.473)
43.2 (1.7)
.45 Raptor
Rimless, straight
11.5 (.452)
12.1 (.478)
-
11.96 (.471)
12.0 (.473)
46 (1.8)
58 (2.3)
11.5mm Spanish Reformado[9]
Rimmed, straight
11.53 (.454)
12.34 (.486)
—
13.34 (.525)
16.03 (.631)
57.4 (2.26)
77.72 (3.06)
11.7mm Danish Remington [9]
Rimmed, straight
11.53 (.455)
12.34 (.486)
—
13.06 (.514)
14.71 (.579)
51.05 (2.01)
62.23 (2.45)
.500/450 Magnum Nitro Express [10]
Rimmed, bottleneck
11.56 (.455)
12.12 (.479)
12.7 (.500)
14.48 (.570)
16.36 (.644)
82.55 (3.25)
99.18 (3.91)
.450 No 2 Nitro Express (31 ⁄2 ")[10]
Rimmed, bottleneck
11.56 (.455)
12.12 (.477)
13.16 (.518)
11.79 (.464)
16.51 (.650)
88.9 (3.50)
108.71 (4.28)
.577/450 Martini–Henry [9]
Rimmed, bottleneck
11.56 (.455)
12.37 (.487)
15.95 (.628)
16.97 (.668)
18.95 (.746)
59.44 (2.34)
79.56 (3.12)
.45-75 Winchester
Rimmed, bottleneck
11.62 (.457)
12.1 (.478)
13.9 (.547)
14.2 (.559)
48 (1.89)
57 (2.25)
.45-70 Government [8]
Rimmed, straight
11.63 (.457)
12.07 (.475)
—
12.7 (.500)
15.24 (.600)
53.34 (2.1)
68.58 (2.7)
11mm Beaumont M/71/78 [9]
Rimmed, bottleneck
11.63 (.457)
12.29 (.484)
13.41 (.528)
14.63 (.576)
16.89 (.665)
51.82 (2.04)
64.52 (2.54)
.450 Marlin [12]
Belted, straight
11.63 (.458)
12.14 (.478)
–
13.03 (.513)
13.51 (.532)
53.34 (2.100)
64.77 (2.550)
.450 Nitro Express (31 ⁄4 ")[10]
Rimmed, straight
11.63 (.458)
12.12 (.479)
—
13.92 (.548)
15.9 (.626)
82.55 (3.25)
97.79 (3.85)
.458 Winchester Magnum [8]
Belted, straight
11.63 (.458)
12.14 (.478)
–
13.03 (.513)
13.51 (.532)
63.5 (2.5)
82.55 (3.350)
.458 SOCOM
Rebated-rim, bottleneck
11.63 (.458)
12.32 (0.485)
13.49 (0.531)
13.74 (0.541)
12.01 (0.473)
40.00 (1.575)
57.40 (2.260)
.460 Weatherby Magnum [8]
Belted, bottleneck
11.63 (.458)
12.32 (.485)
14.22 (.560)
14.80 (.583)
13.54 (.533)
74 (2.91)
95.25 (3.75)
.460 Steyr
Rimless, bottleneck
11.63 (.458)
12.72 (.500)
18.3 (.720)
20.4 (.804)
20.4 (.804)
90 (3.54)
124.9 (4.92)
.500/450 No.1 Express [10]
Rimmed, bottleneck
11.63 (.458)
12.32 (.485)
13.46 (.530)
14.66 (.577)
16.76 (.660)
69.85 (2.75)
82.55 (3.25)
.450 Rigby Rimless [13]
Rimless, bottleneck
11.63 (.458)
12.38 (.487)
14.50 (.571)
14.66 (.577)
14.99 (.590)
73.50 (2.89)
95.00 (3.74)
.45-60 Winchester
Rimmed, straight
11.63 (.458)
11.94 (.470)
12.7 (.500)
15.7 (.617)
47.37 (1.865)
57.15 (2.250)
11.3mm Beaumont M/71 [9]
Rimmed, bottleneck
11.63 (.464)
12.34 (.486)
13.46 (.530)
14.76 (.581)
16.92 (.666)
50.04 (1.97)
63.25 (2.49)
.457 Wild West Guns [14]
Rimmed, straight
11.63 (.458)
12.192 (.4800)
12.799 (.5039)
15.44 (.608)
56.13 (2.210)
67.69 (2.250)
.458 Lott [14]
Belted, straight
11.66 (.459)
12.22 (.481)
13.023 (.5127)
13.51 (.532)
71.12 (2.800)
91.44 (3.600)
.500/465 Nitro Express [10]
Rimmed, bottleneck
11.84 (.466)
12.39 (.488)
13.31 (.524)
14.55 (.573)
16.51 (.650)
82.3 (3.24)
98.04 (3.89)
.465 H&H Magnum [15]
Belted, bottleneck
11.89 (.468)
73.50 (2.894)
14.71 (.579)
15.33 (.604)
13.50 (.531)
73.50 (2.894)
90.00 (3.543)
^ a b c d e f g h dimensions from Barnes, Frank C. Cartridges of the World . (Northfield: DBI Books, 1972), p.178
^ 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 .