6.5x50mm Arisaka
1897 · Imperial Japanese Army · 16 firearms in catalog
Also known as: 6.5x50mm SR, 6.5mm Japanese, 6.5x50mm Meiji 30, 6.5x50mmSR Arisaka
Cartridge specifications
| Bullet Diameter | 6.7 mm (0.264") |
| Neck Diameter | 7.4 mm (0.291") |
| Base Diameter | 11.35 mm (0.447") |
| Case Length | 50.39 mm (1.984") |
| Overall Length | 75.69 mm (2.980") |
| Max Pressure | 350 MPa (50,763 psi) |
| Typical Bullet Weight | 9 g (139 gr) |
| Typical Muzzle Velocity | 765 m/s (2510 fps) |
| Typical Muzzle Energy | 2634 J (1943 ft·lbf) |
| Primer Type | Large Rifle |
| Cartridge Type | Semi Rimmed |
| Introduced | 1897 |
Firearms chambered in 6.5x50mm Arisaka
- Arisaka Type 38 — Kokura Arsenal · Rifle · 1905
- Arisaka Type 97 — Kokura Arsenal · Sniper Rifle · 1937
- Arisaka Type 97 Sniper — Kokura Arsenal · Sniper Rifle · 1937
- Fedorov Avtomat — Kovrov Machine Gun Plant / Sestroretsk Arms Plant · Assault Rifle · 1916
- Hotchkiss Mle 1914 — Hotchkiss et Cie · Machine Gun · 1914
- Type 3 Heavy Machine Gun — Kokura Arsenal · Machine Gun · 1914
- Type 3 Heavy Machine Gun — Koishikawa Arsenal · Machine Gun · 1914
- Type 3 Heavy Machine Gun — Kokura Arsenal · Machine Gun · 1914
- Type 3 Taisho — Koishikawa Arsenal · Machine Gun · 1914
- Type 30 Arisaka — Koishikawa Arsenal · Rifle · 1897
- Type 35 Arisaka — Koishikawa Arsenal · Rifle · 1902
- Type 38 Carbine — Kokura Arsenal · Carbine · 1905
- Type 44 Carbine — Kokura Arsenal · Carbine · 1912
- Type 44 Cavalry Carbine — Kokura Arsenal · Carbine · 1911
- Type 44 Cavalry Carbine — Kokura Arsenal · Carbine · 1911
- Type I — Fabbrica d'Armi Pietro Beretta · Rifle · 1938