.45 Colt
1872 · Colt · 147 firearms in catalog
Also known as: .45 Long Colt, .45 LC, 11.43x33mmR
Cartridge specifications
| Bullet Diameter | 11.48 mm (0.452") |
| Neck Diameter | 12.09 mm (0.476") |
| Base Diameter | 12.19 mm (0.480") |
| Case Length | 32.64 mm (1.285") |
| Overall Length | 40.54 mm (1.596") |
| Max Pressure | 97 MPa (14,000 psi) |
| Typical Bullet Weight | 16.2 g (250 gr) |
| Typical Muzzle Velocity | 265 m/s (869 fps) |
| Typical Muzzle Energy | 569 J (420 ft·lbf) |
| Primer Type | Large Pistol |
| Cartridge Type | Rimmed |
| Introduced | 1872 |
Firearms chambered in .45 Colt
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