.275 Rigby

1893 · Paul Mauser · 2 firearms in catalog

Also known as: 7x57mm Mauser, 7mm Mauser

Cartridge specifications

Bullet Diameter7.24 mm (0.285")
Neck Diameter8 mm (0.315")
Base Diameter12.01 mm (0.473")
Case Length57 mm (2.244")
Overall Length78 mm (3.071")
Max Pressure390 MPa (56,565 psi)
Typical Bullet Weight10.37 g (160 gr)
Typical Muzzle Velocity823 m/s (2700 fps)
Typical Muzzle Energy3514 J (2592 ft·lbf)
Primer TypeLarge Rifle
Cartridge TypeRimless Bottleneck
Introduced1893

Firearms chambered in .275 Rigby