German centerfire pistol cartridge
6.5mm Bergmann |
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Bergmann model 1896 in 6.5 caliber |
Type | Pistol |
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Place of origin | German Empire |
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Designer | Bergmann |
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Produced | 1895 |
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Case type | semi-rimmed |
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Bullet diameter | .26 in (6.6 mm) |
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Neck diameter | .285 in (7.2 mm) |
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Shoulder diameter | .330 in (8.4 mm) |
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Base diameter | .368 in (9.3 mm) |
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Rim diameter | .372 in (9.4 mm) |
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Case length | .870 in (22.1 mm) |
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Overall length | 1.230 in (31.2 mm) |
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Bullet mass/type |
Velocity |
Energy |
76 gr (5 g) FMJ |
710 ft/s (220 m/s) |
84 ft⋅lbf (114 J) |
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Source(s): "Textbook of Automatic Pistols" [1] |
The 6.5mm Bergmann is an unusual centerfire cartridge produced for very early self-loading pocket pistols.
- ^ *Wilson, R. K. Textbook of Automatic Pistols, pp.256-258. Plantersville, SC: Small Arms Technical Publishing Company, 1943.