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Velocity of projectile the moment it leaves the gun barrel
Muzzle velocity is the speed of a projectile (bullet, pellet, slug, ball/shots or shell) at the moment it leaves the end of a gun's barrel (i.e. the muzzle)
Muzzle_velocity
.22 caliber rimfire cartridge used in rifles, pistols, revolvers, and submachine guns
40-grain (2.6 g) bullet, giving it a longer overall length, a higher muzzle velocity, and superior performance as a hunting and target round, rendering
.22_long_rifle
Kinetic energy of a bullet
v is the velocity of the bullet and m is the mass of the bullet. Although both mass and velocity contribute to the muzzle energy, the muzzle energy is
Muzzle_energy
Finnish rifle cartridge
910 yd) with C.I.P. conforming ammunition at sea level conditions. Muzzle velocity is dependent on barrel length, seating depth, and powder charge, and
.338_Lapua_Magnum
Intermediate rifle cartridge
62×39mm and 5.45×39mm Soviet cartridges, with the new cartridge's muzzle velocity proving to be about 61 m/s (200 ft/s) faster than the 7.62x39.[citation
6.8mm_Remington_SPC
Soviet and Russian tank ammunition
weight (including sabot): 5.67 kg Projectile weight: 3.6 kg Muzzle velocity: 1800 m/s Muzzle energy: 5.8 MJ Penetration: 245 mm at 0° at 2000 m, 140 mm
125_mm_smoothbore_ammunition
Projectiles used by airsoft guns
than of the paintball. While a pellet's muzzle velocity is important for safety proposes, it will lose velocity during flight due to drag. The typical
Airsoft_pellets
German military rifle cartridge
nitroglycerin) smokeless powder resulting in nearly 38% higher muzzle velocity and 27% more muzzle energy. The operating pressure was 300 MPa (43,511 psi).
7.92×57mm_Mauser
Rifle cartridge
use of a lighter, narrower bullet results in a significantly higher muzzle velocity and superior ballistic performance to the .50 BMG, and the .416 Barrett
.416_Barrett
Grenade suitable for use with a grenade launcher
(8.8 oz), and features a 48 g (1.7 oz) explosive charge. It has a muzzle velocity of 76 m/s (250 ft/s) and will self-destruct after 14 seconds. Australia
List_of_40_mm_grenades
1997 video game
Muzzle Velocity is a computer wargame released by Digi4fun in 1997. The program is a hybrid of standard two-dimension map-based tactical gaming, and first-person
Muzzle_Velocity_(video_game)
Handgun cartridge developed by FN Herstal
a 1.5 g (23 gr) plastic-core projectile, which was propelled at a muzzle velocity of roughly 850 m/s (2,800 ft/s; Mach 2.5) when fired from the P90.
FN_5.7×28mm
Pistol cartridge designed by Colt's Manufacturing Company, LLC
powder and results in higher muzzle velocities at similar pressure levels, the .38 Super offers higher bullet velocity potential than the 9×19mm Parabellum
.38_Super
Rimless, centerfire, bottlenecked rifle cartridge
machine gun, has a muzzle velocity 200 ft/s (61 m/s) faster than the M118LR 175 gr sniping round. However, the M80 drops to subsonic velocity around 900 m (984 yd)
7.62×51mm_NATO
German tank gun
powerful ammunition and a lower muzzle velocity. However, even the 5 cm KwK 39 gun with a longer barrel, higher muzzle velocity and more penetration was not
5_cm_KwK_39
Rifled tank gun
42; which means firing a round weighing a little more than 6 kg at a muzzle velocity close to 1000 m/s. A longer gun barrel (L/70) and an increased chamber
SA_50
Centerfire rifle cartridge developed by Winchester
(982 m/s) 180 gr (11.66 g) Full Metal Jacket (FMJ): 3,095 ft/s (943 m/s) Muzzle velocity varies slightly between individual loads and bullet types. Of all the
.300_Winchester_Short_Magnum
German tank gun
(22.9 lb) Muzzle velocity: 1,000 m/s (3,300 ft/s) Type: Armour-piercing, composite rigid Projectile weight: 7.30 kg (16.1 lb) Muzzle velocity: 1,130 m/s
8.8_cm_KwK_43
US service rifle from late 1800s
Springfield Model 1884 had a muzzle velocity of 1315.7 feet per second with a 500 grain lead bullet. The muzzle velocity of the carbine bullet was 1,150
Springfield_model_1873
Type of anti-aircraft gun and anti-tank gun (M1, M2) and tank gun (M3)
The M3 fired an M82 APC shot with a muzzle velocity of 2,650 ft/s (810 m/s). However, both the muzzle velocity of the standard M3 gun and the quality
90_mm_gun_M1/M2/M3
Class of rifle which is loaded through the muzzle of the barrel
A muzzle-loading rifle is a muzzle-loaded small arm that has a rifled barrel rather than a smoothbore, and is loaded from the muzzle of the barrel rather
Muzzle-loading_rifle
Rifle cartridge
will reduce muzzle velocity by 10.8 ft/s (50.8 m/s for each gram) and each additional inch of barrel length will increase muzzle velocity by 20 ft/s (2
6.5mm_Grendel
American military rifle cartridge
ballistic coefficient (G1 BC) of approximately 0.405, a muzzle velocity of 2,700 ft/s (820 m/s), and a muzzle energy of 2,429 ft⋅lbf (3,293 J). The cartridge
.30-06_Springfield
Anti-tank gun
that gave a muzzle velocity of about 770 m/s (2,500 ft/s). The first documented firing by the US of a Pak 40 recorded an average muzzle velocity of 776 m/s
7.5_cm_Pak_40
Revolver cannon
30×111mm round was developed that offered a dramatic improvement in muzzle velocity from the MK 108's 500 m/s to the new design's 790 m/s (2,600 ft/s)
ADEN_cannon
Type of bullet design
debatable). Fired at 700 m/s (2,300 ft/s) muzzle velocity the Balle D bullet retained supersonic velocity up to and past 800 m (870 yd) (V800 ≈ Mach
Spitzer_(bullet)
SIG Sauer multi-caliber rifle
caliber. SIG Sauer developed the .277 Fury cartridge to maintain higher muzzle velocity over longer distances, which allows for more accurate longer-range
SIG_MCX_Spear
Single-barrel autocannon
23% lower muzzle velocity. The N-37 was a sizable weapon firing a massive (735 g/26 oz HEI-T, 760 g/27 oz AP-T) shell. Its muzzle velocity was still considerable
Nudelman_N-37
Centerfire rifle cartridge
hunting. Bullet-for-bullet, the 6.5mm Creedmoor achieves a slower muzzle velocity than longer cartridges such as the 6.5-284 Norma or magnum cartridges
6.5mm_Creedmoor
High velocity projectile alignment device
high muzzle velocity. The physics of interior ballistics demonstrates why the use of a sabot is advantageous to achieve higher muzzle velocity with an
Sabot_(firearms)
German tank gun and anti-tank gun
(Armour Piercing Capped Ballistic Cap (APCBC) High Explosive round) Muzzle velocity: 750 m/s (2,500 ft/s) Projectile: Panzergranate 39 (Pzgr. 39) Projectile
7.5_cm_KwK_40
Sniper rifle
cartridge and offers a flatter trajectory and a significant increase in muzzle velocity, wind resistance and supersonic range over the smaller 7.62×51mm NATO
Accuracy_International_AWM
German tank gun
Panzerabwehrkanone 42" (7.5 cm Pak 42) anti-tank gun. The increased muzzle velocity and operating pressure of the new gun required a new armour-piercing
7.5_cm_KwK_42
406 mm naval gun
220 kg) at different muzzle velocities, depending on the projectile. When firing armor-piercing projectiles, their muzzle velocity was 2,500 feet per second
16-inch/50-caliber_Mark_7_gun
88 mm tank gun used by the German Army during World War II
1 in). The longer the tube is in relation to its bore, the higher the muzzle velocity it can generate on fixed charge. A longer gun barrel allows the expanding
8.8_cm_KwK_36
Man-portable multi-role weapon system
The ammunition weighs 3.2 kg and has a muzzle velocity of 255 m/s. After rocket ignition, the maximum velocity at 500 meters is 330 m/s. FFV551C RS is
Carl Gustaf 8.4 cm recoilless rifle
Carl_Gustaf_8.4_cm_recoilless_rifle
WWII-era German aircraft autocannon
caliber in 1941, using a newly developed 20×82mm cartridge which traded muzzle velocity for explosive power. The initial 15 mm variant then became known as
MG_151_cannon
Norwegian bolt-action rifle
a muzzle velocity of about 580 m/s (roughly 1900 ft/s), while later rounds had a 12.8 grams (198 grains) spitzer bullet and gave a muzzle velocity of
Krag–Jørgensen
Cartridge for long-range sniper rifles
muzzle velocity by increasing the case capacity of the factory parent cartridge case by a few percent. Practically there can be some muzzle velocity gained
.408_Cheyenne_Tactical
Prussian bolt-action rifle
was fired with a paper cartridge. An improved model, giving greater muzzle velocity and increased speed in loading, was introduced later, but it was replaced
Dreyse_needle_gun
Sniper rifle/anti-materiel rifle
governed by barrel length which determines the obtainable muzzle velocity. Higher muzzle velocity extends the effective range of a rifle, everything else
CheyTac_Intervention
20 mm Gatling-type rotary cannon
for a pre-war anti-tank rifle, expecting that the cartridge's high muzzle velocity would be beneficial for improving hit ratios on high-speed targets
M61_Vulcan
20 mm autocannon
closed until the projectile has exited from the barrel. This maximizes muzzle velocity and since the bolt was locked during firing, it could be lighter than
Hispano-Suiza_HS.404
Ammunition type for tanks
required even longer anti-armour projectiles fired at even higher muzzle velocity than could be achieved with stubbier APDS projectiles. Armour-piercing
Armour-piercing fin-stabilized discarding sabot
Armour-piercing_fin-stabilized_discarding_sabot
PDW cartridge designed for HK MP7
2-g copper-plated steel bullet projectile at 720 m/s (2,362 ft/s) muzzle velocity. The DM11 Penetrator cartridge is designed for the MP7. The Ultimate
HK_4.6×30mm
Soviet rimless intermediate cartridge
8 gr) penetrator which is fired with a muzzle velocity of 840 m/s (2,756 ft/s) yielding 1,464 J (1,080 ft⋅lbf) muzzle energy. The rounds are loaded to produce
5.45×39mm
Heavy machine gun and anti-material rifle cartridge
95 mm (0.589 in). Assuming a muzzle velocity of 1 km/s (0.62 mi/s), as is roughly typical for it, this gives it a muzzle angular frequency of ≈
14.5_×_114_mm
American armor-piercing tank round
DU penetrator with a 27 mm (1.1 in) rod diameter, which reaches a muzzle velocity of 1,670 meters per second (5,500 ft/s) using 8.1 kg (18 lb) of JA-2
M829
Smoothbore tank gun
APFSDS, the maximum proof pressure is 690 MPa (100,076 psi), and the muzzle velocity is 1,800 m/s (5,900 ft/s). It depends on the type of ammunition, but
CN08_120_mm_gun
German series of submachine guns/personal defence weapons
Standard AP high-velocity DM11 (Ultimate Combat) round with a 2.0-g (31 gr) projectile has a muzzle velocity of 720 m/s (2,362 ft/s) and a muzzle energy of 506
Heckler_&_Koch_MP7
Tank gun
non-rotating shaped-charge round with a muzzle velocity of 800 m/s. OE 105 : a 12.1 kg high-explosive shell with a muzzle velocity of 700 m/s. OECL 105 : a 11.7 kg
CN_105-57
Turkish anti-aircraft gun
counting and the capability of being programmed during firing by taking muzzle velocity into consideration automatically sets the fuse to detonate the round
Aselsan_Gökdeniz
German anti-aircraft gun
dedicated AA guns with a high muzzle velocity – allowing the projectiles to reach greater altitudes. It was this muzzle velocity, combined with a projectile
8.8_cm_Flak_18/36/37/41
Semi-automatic pistol
is reported to have a greater muzzle blast, yet even with the abbreviated barrel, the pistol maintains a muzzle velocity of 245 m/s (800 ft/s). The pistol's
M15_pistol
German World War II large-caliber artillery
Lyman reasoned that subsidiary propellant charges could increase the muzzle velocity of a projectile if the charges were spaced at intervals along the barrel
V-3_cannon
Rifle
stock or buttcap; muzzle velocity 720 m/s (2,362 ft/s) XM8 carbine with XM320 grenade launcher: 317 mm (12.5 in) barrel; muzzle velocity 815 m/s (2,674 ft/s)
Heckler_&_Koch_XM8
American type of recoilless rifle
8 kg) Muzzle velocity: 1,250 ft/s (381 m/s) Maximum effective range: 328 yd (300 m) Fuse: none The M591 is an HE round with a muzzle velocity of 475
M67_recoilless_rifle
Service rifle cartridge
The propellant burns faster, which decreases the muzzle flash and gives a higher muzzle velocity, an important feature when fired from a short-barreled
5.56×45mm_NATO
Type of shooting sport and hobby activity
curving upward too far or dropping too quickly. Hop-Up does decrease the muzzle velocity (a gun firing 340 ft/s (100 m/s) with the hop fully unwound can drop
Airsoft
U.S. Army NGSW rifle
about 9.84 lb (4.46 kg) for the original M7. SIG Sauer reported that muzzle velocity with the shorter barrel is about 2,800–2,900 feet per second, a slight
M7_rifle
Standard American tank guns of the Second World War
supercharge, which had an increased propellent charge for greater muzzle velocity (1,885 ft/s (575 m/s) vs. 1,470 ft/s (450 m/s)) and range (2,300 yards
75_mm_gun_M2–M6
Gun
firing a 4 lb (1.8 kg) Armour Piercing Composite Rigid (APCR) shot at a muzzle velocity of 3,550 ft/s (1,080 m/s) a 3-inch tapered to 2.25-inch (76 to 57 mm)
Ordnance_QF_32-pounder
Bullpup submachine gun
smokeless firing, and low muzzle velocity. The use of the 5.8×21mm DV05 subsonic round reduced the QCW-05's muzzle velocity to approximately 150 m/s (490 ft/s)
QCW-05
Class of British dreadnought battleships
of triple-gun turret designs for other navies. The choice of a high muzzle velocity with a relatively lighter shell was taken from the German practice;
N3-class_battleship
Rifle cartridge
cartridges as the .22 WMR and the .223 Remington. In regard to muzzle velocity, muzzle energy and noise, it is well suited to vermin and predator control
.22_Hornet
Howitzer
inadequate. The sFH 18 was twice as heavy as its predecessor, had a muzzle velocity increase of forty percent, a maximum firing range 4.5 km (2.8 mi) greater
15_cm_sFH_18
Soviet carbine
AKS-74U for muzzle velocities of 720 m/s (2,362 ft/s) and higher. A new gas block was installed at the muzzle end of the barrel with a muzzle booster, which
AKS-74U
Reconnaissance vehicle, Light tank
rounds: APFSDS: muzzle velocity 1210 m/s; projectile mass 2.5 kg; penetration 100 mm RHA @ 60 degree obliquity HE-T: muzzle velocity 714 m/s; projectile
FV101_Scorpion
Ukrainian anti-materiel rifle capable of penetrating targets at long distances
down 14.5×114mm down to .50 BMG, 12.7×114mmHL was created, with a muzzle velocity of 3,280 feet per second (1,000 m/s). The MCR Horizon's Lord was also
MCR_Horizon's_Lord
Pistol cartridge designed by Georg Luger
high-impact velocities are required to work effectively, so the bullets are relatively light to maximize muzzle velocity. This means they lose velocity relatively
9×19mm_Parabellum
Anti-tank rocket launcher
connected to terminal posts on the launcher as each round was loaded. The muzzle velocity of both versions varied, with the 83 mm version firing at 100 m/s while
RL-83_Blindicide
Soviet towed artillery
OF45 high-explosive projectile weighs 43.56 kilograms, has a maximum muzzle velocity of 823 meters per second and a maximum range of 24.7 km. The charges
152_mm_howitzer_2A65_Msta-B
Medium machine gun
The True Velocity RM338, formerly designated as the Lightweight Medium Machine Gun (LWMMG), is a general-purpose machine gun first developed by General
True_Velocity_RM338
Autocannon
cartridge than the Type 99 Mark 1, the Type 99 Mark 2 had a higher muzzle velocity but a lower rate of fire, and was heavier. In the first years of the
Type_99_cannon
Distance at which a firearm or projectile can be fired directly at its target and hit
point-blank range of a firearm will depend on a variety of factors such as muzzle velocity and the size of the target. In popular usage, point-blank range has
Point-blank_range
Rifle cartridge
Solid. The Winchester 500 gr (32 g) loading has a muzzle velocity of 2,240 ft/s (680 m/s) and muzzle energy of 5,570 foot-pounds force (7,550 J). Winchester's
.458_Winchester_Magnum
US heavy machine gun
machine gun with a caliber of at least 0.50 inches (12.7 mm) and a muzzle velocity of at least 2,700 feet per second (820 m/s). U.S. Col. John Henry Parker
M1921_Browning_machine_gun
Russian revolver cartridge
cartridge mouth expands when fired, forming a gas seal to improve muzzle velocity by preventing gas leaks from the gaps between the barrel and cylinder
7.62×38mmR
Rifle cartridge
muzzle at 3,250 feet per second, offering the hunter a flat trajectory for long-range shots. Nevertheless, handloaders may increase muzzle velocities
.300_Winchester_Magnum
Anti-tank gun
than 6 kg (13 lb) for the existing Soviet tank gun. It was fired at a muzzle velocity of 1,540 m/s (5,100 ft/s) as opposed to only 900 m/s (3,000 ft/s) for
100_mm_anti-tank_gun_T-12
Naval gun
shell at 3,000 ft/s (914 m/s) muzzle velocity, with a range of 49,383 yd (45,156 m) at 40° elevation. The high muzzle velocity of the prototype resulted in
18-inch/48-caliber_Mark_1_gun
German anti-tank gun
artillery piece, where they would launch the c. 28 kg projectiles to a muzzle velocity of 845 m/s and 880 m/s respectively. The heavy charge was used when
12.8_cm_Pak_44
Close-in weapon system
greater destructive power and significantly increased range with similar muzzle velocity. The 30x173mm MPDS cartridge has a discarding nylon sleeve (sabot)
Goalkeeper_CIWS
German tank gun
Projectile weight: 6.80 kg (15.0 lb) Muzzle velocity: 385 m/s (1,260 ft/s) Projectile weight: 6.80 kg (15.0 lb) Muzzle velocity: 385 m/s (1,260 ft/s) Neubaufahrzeug
7.5_cm_KwK_37
German tank weapon
(4.5 lb) Muzzle velocity: 685 m/s (2,250 ft/s) PzGr. 39 (Armour-piercing, capped, ballistic cap) Weight of projectile: 2.06 kg Muzzle velocity: 685 m/s
5_cm_KwK_38
Firearm component which guides the projectile during acceleration
gas(es) is used to propel a projectile out of the front end (muzzle) at a high velocity. The hollow interior of the barrel is called the bore, and the
Gun_barrel
Grooves in a weapon barrel for accuracy
relatively low velocity. Due to the high cost, great difficulty of precision manufacturing, and the need to load readily and speedily from the muzzle, musket
Rifling
Early gun; small arm and then a cannon
and flat trajectory, using solid round shot projectiles with high muzzle velocity. The hand culverin consisted of a simple smoothbore metal tube, closed
Culverin
25 mm rotary aircraft autocannon
minute Muzzle velocity: (HEI) 3,400 ft/s (1,040 m/s); (API) 3,280 ft/s (1,000 m/s) Projectile weight: (HEI) 6.5 oz (184 g); (API) 7.6 oz (215 g) Muzzle energy:
GAU-12_Equalizer
Measure of the size of a gun barrel
addition to the possible improvements in overall performance (i.e. muzzle velocity and striking force), the increase in barrel length also allowed, in
Caliber_(artillery)
Common long range firearm
relatively low velocity. Due to the high cost and great difficulty of precision manufacturing, and the need to load readily from the muzzle, the musket ball
Rifle
US WWII-era autocannon
boats. Designed primarily as an anti-aircraft weapon, the gun had a muzzle velocity of 2,000 ft/s (610 m/s) and a cyclic rate of 150 rounds per minute
M4_autocannon
French tank gun
however, 1 m longer than the L/44 version of the Rh-120, which increases muzzle velocity and armour penetration of APFSDS projectiles; it also gives a longer
CN120-26
Anti-tank projectile
projectile with a full-caliber propellant charge allows for an increase in muzzle velocity compared to full-caliber rounds, giving the round increased armor-penetration
Armour-piercing discarding sabot
Armour-piercing_discarding_sabot
German anti-tank gun
to a higher velocity. The barrel construction resulted in a very high muzzle velocity - up to 1,400 m/s. The bore was fitted with a muzzle brake. The horizontal
2.8_cm_sPzB_41
Swedish autocannon
slightly lighter 870 g shell at a much higher 1,030 m/s (3,379 fps) muzzle velocity. The rate of fire was increased to 240 rounds per minute (4.0 rounds
Bofors 40 mm Automatic Gun L/70
Bofors_40_mm_Automatic_Gun_L/70
Series of autocannons
and achieved a muzzle velocity of 550 to 600 m/s with a rate of fire of 520 rpm. The FFL of 30 kg fired a projectile at a muzzle velocity of 675 m/s with
Oerlikon_20_mm_cannon
Revolver
this description, except for muzzle velocity, are unchanged from the 1893 description, which has a lower muzzle velocity from an older cartridge; therefore
Colt_M1892
Class of gun which is loaded from the muzzle
which the user loads the projectile and the propellant charge into the muzzle end of the gun (i.e., from the forward, open end of the gun's barrel). This
Muzzleloader
Serbian rifle
Kokinka (Кокинка). The grooves reduced in diameter from breech to muzzle. The muzzle velocity of the Mauser-Milanović was 1,680 feet per second (510 m/s).
Mauser-Koka
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