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Ammunition

Ammunition comes in many different forms and sizes. It may be purchased retail or loaded at home. The type of ammunition used in the same firearm can vary greatly depending on the purpose.

3,450 Questions

What is a bullet drop compensator?

A device that allows you to compensate for bullet drop

How many bullets in the clip?

First, you probably mean cartridges, not bullets. Bullets are just the very tip of the cartridge.

And you also probably mean magazine, not clip.

Magazines can hold anywhere from 1 to over 100 cartridges, depending on the specific design.

Can you see a bullet?

A bullet can be seen when held in a hand but not moving when shot out of a gun. Yes! I was shooting at an indoor range recently, and I actually saw the bullets coming out of a 9mm handgun. The lighting was just right, the bullets had shiny copper jackets, and I could see each shot fly to the target! It was just a bright streak for a split second, but I actually saw it every time he fired.

How fast is a bullet from an M16 rifle?

An M16 is chambered in 5.56 NATO round. Depending on cartridge type the speed can be between 905 m/s (2,970 ft/s) and 940 m/s (3,100 ft/s).

A civilian version of an M16 can be chambered in many different calibers and the speed will depend on cartridge, load and bullet type.

What does an AK-47 take for bullets?

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Is a rossi m-88 rated for the P ammo?

Contact Rossi Customer Service. Phone: (305) 474-0401

What is the length of a 6.5x55 caliber bullet?

Do you mean the entire cartridge or just the piece of lead? The entire cartridge is 55 millimeters long. I can't find anything at the moment that gives the length of just the bullet.

Can you use a shell smaller than chamber length in 410?

Yes the stated length is maximum so if it says 3" you can also use 2.5 and 2"

Why do .38 cal pistol bullets measure .357 dia?

The outside of the cartridge case is .38. The .357 bullet fits inside the cartridge case.

Will 32 Cal ammunition work in 7.65 Walther PP?

.32 caliber is not enough infromation. Ammunition marked "7.65 Browning", ".32 auto" and ".32 ACP" for practical purposes, are all the same. Do NOT try to use ammo such as ".32 magnum" or ".32 long" as it would be a different round.

Can you shoot 2 12 inch shells in a 3 inch full choke 410 barrel?

Yes, you can shoot 2 1/2,2 3/4, and 3 inch shot gun shell in that barrel.

What is ERFB ammunition?

ERFB stands for Extended Range Full Bore. Invented by Canadian scientist F.V. Bull, ERFB replaces protruding rifling grooves with recessed ones, thus producing lower friction and longer range.

What gun shoots 380 auto bullets?

Many makers offer firearms that shoot the 380 ACP.

How far is the firing distance range of Beretta caliber 9mm bullet?

A bullet from a handgun can travel, on average, about a mile.

What is the speed of a bullet shot from a gun?

That is too broad of a question to answer definitively. Bullet velocity can range from a few hundred feet per second to several thousand feet per second depending on the gun and the specifications of the cartridge.

Usually supersonic or mach 2 but this varies depending on the grain load the and the weight lead that is being shot.

The speed of a bullet shot out of a gun is dependent on the type of gun being fired and the specifications of the cartridge. Using a rifle, cartridges are propelled at a much faster rate, at around 4000 ft per second. A hand gun will send the bullet out at around 600 feet per second.

How many bullets could you put in a 3030?

You wll have to tell us which 30/30 you are referring to.

How many bullets can fit in a 3030?

You can put 5 shells into the magazine of a 30-30 Winchester rifle and one into the chamber.

Can you put 22 caliber bullets in 25 caliber Rigarmi handguns?

You should never try to fire anything in any gun other than what it is designed to shoot. The .22 rounds will most likely not fit into the magazine or feed into the pistol. If they do, it can be dangerous if it actually fires. Additionally, .25 ACP is a centerfire cartridge where .22s are rimfire.

What bullets do you use in your sw revolver 32 ctg?

Take it to a good gunshop for assistance. This is more than one type of 32 caliber ammunition.

What is the stongest pistol bullet?

"Strongest" is a very subjective word. When people talk about "strongest" or "most powerful" they are usually talking about some combination of velocity and muzzle energy, both of which vary greatly depending on the specifications of the particular cartridge. Just as an example, one particular .40 caliber round may be more "powerful" than one particular 9mm round, but less powerful than another 9mm round.