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11mm French Ordnance
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Rimmed black powder revolver cartridge
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11mm French Ordnance (11.46×17mmR) 11 mm modèle 1873.jpg Revolver 1873–1892 French Army yes Rimmed, straight 11.46 11.45 12.5 1.4 mm 17 30 yes gram 11.7 Model 18730.65 g powder charge 130 98.1 10.6 Model 1873/900.80 g powder charge 190 196.2 0.4 paper dummy bulletModel 1890/1900 blank1.10 g powder charge 0 0 114 mm
The 11mm French Ordnance (11.46×17mmR) is a rimmed black powder cartridge intended for the 11 mm MAS 1873-1874 revolver in service with the French Army.Barnes Frank C. McPherson, M.L. Cartridges of the World https://archive.org/details/cartridgesworld00barn limited 8th 1965 1997 DBI Books 64, 91 0-87349-178-5 The velocity and power of the first variant, equivalent to the .25 ACP at just 74 ft/lbs of energy, was weak even for its time. The second variant, 1873–1890, corresponded in power to the .32 ACP with 140 ft/lbs of energy.
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List of handgun cartridges
Category:Pistol and rifle cartridges
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