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7mm Pinfire

Bullet diameter
7.00 mm
Case length
11.00 mm
Max pressure
Not recorded
Introduced
1835

Specification

Everything measured

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IdentityWhat it is, who designed it and what else it is called.

Cartridge type
Pinfire
Introduced
1835
Designer
Casimir Lefaucheux
Also known as
7mm Lefaucheux, 7mm Pinfire (7mm PF), 7mm a broche, 7mm broche, 7mm à broche, 7x17mmR Lefaucheux

DimensionsThe case and the bullet, to a hundredth of a millimetre.

Bullet diameter
7.00 mm
Base diameter
7.50 mm
Case length
11.00 mm
Overall length
24.00 mm

BallisticsWhat a typical load does, and the pressure it runs at.

Typical bullet weight
5.90 g
Typical muzzle velocity
180 m/s
Typical muzzle energy
95 J

ConstructionWhat the case, primer and projectile are made of and shaped like.

Case shape
Straight
Case material
Brass
Primer
Pinfire
Projectile
Bullet
Bullet profile
Round nose
Mouth closure
Bullet
Specification standard
none

Provenance

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Confidence in this record

60%

API

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The same fields, in the same units, from the same endpoint the page reads.

curl --request GET \  --url 'https://api.gunspec.io/v1/calibers/7mm-pinfire' \  --header 'X-API-Key: your_key'