.38 Rimfire

1860 · 7 firearms in catalog

Also known as: .38 RF, .38 Long Rimfire

Cartridge specifications

Bullet Diameter9.65 mm (0.380")
Base Diameter9.85 mm (0.388")
Case Length19.3 mm (0.760")
Overall Length32 mm (1.260")
Typical Bullet Weight9.7 g (150 gr)
Typical Muzzle Velocity230 m/s (755 fps)
Typical Muzzle Energy257 J (190 ft·lbf)
Primer TypeRimfire
Cartridge TypeRimmed Straight
Introduced1860

Firearms chambered in .38 Rimfire