10.6×25mmR

Pistol cartridge Product February 2023 10.6×25mmR German Ordnance German Empire Pistol 1879-1945 German Empire German colonial conflicts, Boxer Rebellion, World War I, World War II Exact date of development is uncertain. Sometime between German unification (following the Franco-Prussian War of 1870–71), and formal adoption of the Reichsrevolver in 1879. yes Believed to be a development of the .44 Russian Rimmed, straight case 10.92 11.5 11.53 12.94 24.64 36.82 C.I.P. 262 LRN 705 298 "Cartridges of the World" The 10.6×25mmR German Ordnance cartridge, also called the 10.6mm Reichsrevolver, the 10.6mm Service Ordnance, or the 10.55mm German cartridge, is a pistol cartridge designed by the then newly formed German Empire for their first two official service revolvers the M1879 & M1883 Reichsrevolvers. It is believed to have been influenced by, or developed from the .44 Russian cartridge, which had been developed by the American firearms manufacturer Smith & Wesson for the Armies of Imperial Russia. History When they were adopted by Imperial Germany, both the 10.6×25mmR German Ordnance cartridge and the Reichsrevolver had already been surpassed by more advanced developments already in use by other nations and empires of Europe and the Americas. The 10.6×25mm German Ordnance cartridge would be slowly phased out and replaced in German service by the modern 9×19mm Parabellum round with the adoption of the Pistole Parabellum 1908 (more commonly called the Luger pistol) in 1908, and would be used alongside its successor, the 9×19mm Parabellum, in World War I, and would see minimal use through the period of World War II, before finally being completely phased out.C&Rsenal on YouTube "Small Arms of WWI Primer 006: German Reichsrevolver M1879 Revolver" . Accessed August 4, 2016.https://www.pmulcahy.com/ammunition/pistol_revolver_smg_rounds.htm pmulcahy.com Pistol, Revolver, and SMG Rounds November 11, 2016 See also List of rimmed cartridges References Category:1870s establishments in Germany Category:1945 disestablishments in Germany Category:Pistol and rifle cartridges Category:Military cartridges Category:Rimmed cartridges