6.5x55mm Swedish
1894 · Norwegian-Swedish Joint Commission · 8 firearms in catalog
Also known as: 6.5x55 SE, 6.5 Swedish, 6.5x55mm Mauser, 6.5x55 Skan
Cartridge specifications
| Bullet Diameter | 6.71 mm (0.264") |
| Neck Diameter | 7.3 mm (0.287") |
| Base Diameter | 12.2 mm (0.480") |
| Case Length | 55 mm (2.165") |
| Overall Length | 80 mm (3.150") |
| Max Pressure | 380 MPa (55,115 psi) |
| Typical Bullet Weight | 9.07 g (140 gr) |
| Typical Muzzle Velocity | 770 m/s (2526 fps) |
| Typical Muzzle Energy | 2690 J (1984 ft·lbf) |
| Primer Type | Large Rifle |
| Cartridge Type | Rimless |
| Introduced | 1894 |
Firearms chambered in 6.5x55mm Swedish
- Automatgevär m/42 (Ljungman) — Carl Gustafs Stads Gevärsfaktori · Rifle · 1942
- Knorr-Bremse MG 35/36 — Knorr-Bremse AG · Machine Gun · 1935
- Krag-Jorgensen M1894 — Kongsberg Vaapenfabrikk · Rifle · 1894
- Krag-Jorgensen M1930 Sniper — Kongsberg Vaapenfabrikk · Sniper Rifle · 1930
- Madsen LMG — Dansk Rekyl Riffel Syndikat / Dansk Industri Syndikat · Machine Gun · 1902
- Madsen Model 1902 — Dansk Rekyl Riffel Syndikat / Dansk Industri Syndikat · Machine Gun · 1902
- Steyr Pro Hunter — Steyr Mannlicher · Rifle
- Swedish Mauser m/96 — Carl Gustafs Stads Gevärsfaktori · Rifle · 1896