10.4mm Swiss Centerfire
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10.4mm Swiss Centerfire
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The 10.4mm Swiss centerfire revolver cartridge was used only in the Ordnance Revolver 1872/78 and 1878 of the Swiss Army.[1] The case is of brass; the bullet is of hardened lead. The American caliber equivalent is .41 Swiss.
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Dimensions and weights
- Cartridge:
- total length: 32 mm
- weight: 17.5 g
- Projectile:
- length: 17.5 mm
- weight: 12.5 g
Ballistics
- Charge: 1 g of black powder
- Muzzle velocity: 185 m/sec
- Muzzle energy: 213 joules
References
- ^ Kinard, Jeff (2004). Pistols: an illustrated history of their impact. ABC-CLIO. pp. 156. http://books.google.com/books?id=ZVnuHX_6bG0C&pg=PA156&lpg=PA156.
External links
This entry is derived from the reading of the following specialized French-language magazines:
- Cibles (Fr)
- AMI (B, discontinued in 1988)
- Gazette des armes (Fr)
- Action Guns (Fr)
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