32 Auto (7.65mm Browning) Ammo
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65%
Critic Rating
2 Reviews
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MSRP:$14.79
Used Price:
$13.31
Sale Price:
$14.79
Ammo Stats
Average Fps
957 fps
Average Energy
136 ft-lbf
Recoil
0.29 N
Ballistic Coefficient
0.19
Sectional Density
0.11 lb/in²
Average Gr
73 gr
Pwdr Chrg Wght
2.2 gr
Pwdr Chrg Vel
957 fps
Range
25 yd
Muzzle Velocity
900 fps
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See DealAbout The .32 ACP Ammo, also known as the .32 Automatic Ammo, is a semi-rimmed, centerfire pistol cartridge. It is a straight-walled cartridge developed initially to be used by semi-automatic pistols and handguns in 1899. Upon its introduction, the .32 ACP Ammo was widely popular and available in several blowback automatic pistols of that time. The .32 ACP Ammo has been chambered in more handguns than any other handgun ammo ever made. The .32 ACP Ammo is a low-powered bullet that is
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also very light in weight which was perfect for incorporating a practical blowback mechanism into a Pocket-Sized small pistol. The overall length of the .32 ACP Ammo is 25mm, while the bullet diameter measures 7.94mm. The heaviest variant of the .32 ACP Ammo is a 73-grain cartridge capable of traveling at the velocity of 1,043 feet per second and producing an energy level of 177 ft.lbf.
Manufacturer
The .32 ACP Ammo is popular handgun ammo even in modern times which was designed by John Browning and was manufactured by Fabrique Nationale in 1899. The .32 ACP Ammo is still produced to this day.
Uses
The compact and light .32 ACP Ammo is believed to have a marginal stopping power but has been widely used by the military and law enforcement for the past century. It offers exact accuracy and a very mild recoil to the shooter. The .32 ACP Ammo is perfect for all small types of concealed defensive weapons. .32 Auto (7.65mm Browning) For Sale
.32 Auto (7.65mm Browning) Ballistics Performance
| Distance (yard) | Elevation (in) | Energy (fps) | Velocity (ft/lb) |
| 0 | 0.00 | 2611.94 | 2800.00 |
| 30 | -0.78 | 2611.94 | 2800.00 |
| 60 | -3.11 | 2611.94 | 2800.00 |
| 90 | -7.00 | 2611.94 | 2800.00 |
| 130 | -12.45 | 2611.94 | 2800.00 |
| 160 | -19.45 | 2611.94 | 2800.00 |
| 190 | -28.00 | 2611.94 | 2800.00 |
| 230 | -38.12 | 2611.94 | 2800.00 |
| 260 | -49.78 | 2611.94 | 2800.00 |
| 290 | -63.01 | 2611.94 | 2800.00 |
| Distance (yards) | 0 | 30 | 60 | 90 | 130 | 160 | 190 | 230 | 260 | 290 |
| Elevation (in) | 0.00 | -0.78 | -3.11 | -7.00 | -12.45 | -19.45 | -28.00 | -38.12 | -49.78 | -63.01 |
| Energy (fps) | 2611.94 | 2611.94 | 2611.94 | 2611.94 | 2611.94 | 2611.94 | 2611.94 | 2611.94 | 2611.94 | 2611.94 |
| Velocity (ft/lb) | 2800.00 | 2800.00 | 2800.00 | 2800.00 | 2800.00 | 2800.00 | 2800.00 | 2800.00 | 2800.00 | 2800.00 |
.32 Auto (7.65Mm Browning) History
John Browning designed the .32 ACP and was introduced by Fabrique Nationale in 1899. It was designed for use in blowback pistols and quickly became popular, being adopted by dozens of countries and government agencies as standard issue.
.32 Auto (7.65Mm Browning) Usage
The .32 ACP was a standard issue sidearm cartridge in the early 20th century but is now only selected by some as a concealed carry option. It is the primary cartridge used in veterinary humane killers such as the Greener humane killer.
.32 Auto (7.65Mm Browning) Design
The .32 ACP is a semi-rimmed, straight walled cartridge with an overall length of .984” and 9.25 grains (H2O). It fires a .312” diameter bullet and uses small pistol primers with a maximum pressure of 20,500 PSI.
.32 Auto (7.65Mm Browning) Trivia
The .32 ACP was John Browning’s first pistol cartridge design. Eastern European countries used the .32 ACP as standard issue for law enforcement in the early 20th Century while adopting the same model pistols in 9x18 Makarov for the military. A Walther PPK in .32 ACP became James Bond’s official pistol in the 6th novel.
.32 Auto (7.65Mm Browning) Types
Ammunition options for the .32 ACP are available in full metal jacket and hollow point with weights ranging from 60 to 73 grains with average velocities from 900 to 1100 feet per second.
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Ammo Stats
Average Fps
957 fps
Average Energy
136 ft-lbf
Recoil
0.29 N
Ballistic Coefficient
0.19
Sectional Density
0.11 lb/in²
Average Gr
73 gr
Pwdr Chrg Wght
2.2 gr
Pwdr Chrg Vel
957 fps
Range
25 yd
Muzzle Velocity
900 fps
Muzzle Energy
173 J
Bullet Drop
0.1 in
Wind Drift
0.05 in
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.32 Auto (7.65mm Browning) Specifications
Category
Caliber
.32 Auto (7.65mm Browning)
Gun Types
Handgun
Case Types
Semi-rimmed, Straight-walled Cartridge
Height
0.68
Average Grain
67
Case Material
Brass
Rim Type
Rimless
Bullet Types
Full Metal Jacket,Jacketed Hollow Point
Primer Type
Small Pistol
Bullet Diameter
0.299 in
Land Diameter
0.289 in
Neck Diameter
0.328 in
Base Diameter
0.378 in
Rim Diameter
0.436 in
Rim Thickness
0.046 in
Case Length
17 in
Oal Cartridge Length
25 in
Bullet Weight
71 gr
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