9mm Parabellum Ammo
About
The .9mm Parabellum Ammo is a rimless, tapered firearms bullet. The .9mm Parabellum Ammo was designed in 1901 and made available to the public in 1902. Because of its popularity and high usage, this cartridge is manufactured today. The .9mm Parabellum Ammo is considered to be the most popular cartridge for handguns and submachine guns because of its availability and low cost. In 2007, a survey concluded that 60 percent of the firearms used by the police are 9mm. The .9mm Parabellum Ammo was intended to be lethal in the range of 50 meters, but it can still prove lethal in longer ranges. This cartridge combines a moderate recoil with a flat trajectory. The overall length of the .9mm Parabellum Ammo is 29.69mm, and the bullet diameter measures 9.01mm. The 115-grain bullet variant of the .9mm Parabellum Ammo can travel at a velocity of 1,400 feet per second and creates an energy level of 501 ft.lbf.
Manufacturer
The .9mm Parabellum Ammo was originally designed by George Luger, an Austrian firearm designer, and has been a favorite of the police departments in the Western regions.
Uses
The .9mm Parabellum Ammo is available worldwide. It is considered one of the most easily accessible pistol cartridges, which is the main reason for its popularity with law enforcement. That and the fact it has a long effective range with mild recoil makes the .9mm Parabellum Ammo perfect for police use.
About
The .9mm Steyr Ammo, also known as the 9x23mm Steyr Ammo, is a centerfire pistol bullet that was initially created for Steyr M1912 Pistol. The bullet was designed and developed in 1911 but was adopted in 1912 in service by the Austro-Hungarian Army. It was their most used cartridge in World War I. Austria, Romania, and Chile kept using the .9mm Steyr Ammo between the World Wars because of its consistent results and deliverance. The performance of the .9mm Steyr Ammo is quite similar to the .38 ACP Ammo in terms of accuracy, usage, and power, but the .9mm Steyr Ammo has headspaces on the mouth of the case, which creates a slight difference in the comparison. The 115-grain bullet variant of the .9mm Steyr Ammo can travel at a velocity of 1,230 feet per second while creating an energy level of 388 ft.lbf.
Manufacturer
The .9mm Steyr Ammo was designed and introduced in 1911 by Styer Arms for the Austria-Hungarian Army. Although, the cartridge was adopted into the service in 1912.
Uses
The .9mm Steyr Ammo proved to be a good choice for military purposes and has been widely used by many participants of the World Wars.