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.32 Auto (7.65mm Browning) VS .32 Short Colt

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.32 Auto (7.65mm Browning)

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$26.99

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$29.99

Gun Specifications

Specifications

.32 Auto (7.65mm Browning)

.32 Short Colt

Height

0.68

0.65

Average FPS

957

745

Average Grain

67

80

Average Energy

136

99

Recoil

0.29

0.27

Ballistic Coefficient

114.55

54.00

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Gun Descriptions

About 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 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. 

About The .32 Short Colt Ammo, also known as the .38 SC Ammo, was a heeled bullet cartridge primarily intended for metallic bullet conversion of the cap and ball Colt Navy Revolver 1851 from the era of the American Civil War. Later, the .32 Short Colt Ammo was fitted with a 9.1mm diameter which was lubricated from the inside in the 125-135-grain bullet variant ranges. Visually, the .32 Short Colt Ammo closely resembles .38 S&W Ammo, but the case diameters are a bit different. The case parent used to design the .38 Long Colt Ammo, and the .38 Special Ammo was the .32 Short Colt Ammo. The lightest, 129-grain bullet variant of the .32 Short Colt Ammo can travel at a velocity of 777 feet per second while creating an energy level of 181 ft.lbf. Manufacturer The .32 Short Colt Ammo was designed and manufactured into the markets by Colt's Manufacturing LLC in the Early 1870s. Uses The .32 Short Colt Ammo was widely used in guns chambered for .38 Special Ammo and .357 Magnum Ammo. This bullet was used in hunting small games in medium to short ranges.

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