8 × 22 mm Nambu
8 × 22 mm Nambu | |
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general information | |
caliber | 8 mm namambu |
Sleeve shape | rimless bottle neck sleeve |
Dimensions | |
Sleeve neck ⌀ | 8.60-8.73 mm |
Floor ⌀ | 8.10-8.18 mm |
Cartridge bottom ⌀ | 10.45-10.55 mm |
Sleeve length | 21.20-21.85 mm |
Cartridge length | 31.5-31.98 mm |
Weights | |
Bullet weight | 6.40-6.7 g |
Technical specifications | |
Speed v 0 | 325 m / s |
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The 8 × 22 mm Nambu cartridge was designed by Colonel Kijirō Nambu for the pistol of the same name and introduced into the Imperial Japanese Army in 1914 . The design of the weapon was modified over time, but the cartridge remained unchanged.
Gun and ammunition were only made in Japan. Production ceased when Japan was defeated in World War II .
Synonyms
- 8 mm Japanese Nambu
- 8 mm Nambu Auto.Pistol
weapons
literature
- Jakob H. Brandt: Handbuch der Pistolen- und Revolverpatronen / Manual of Pistol and Revolver Cartridges . Revised and supplemented new edition. Schwend, Schwäbisch Hall 1998, OCLC 313912240 .
Web links
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